Number of divisions in Pakistan : 27
Number of districts in Pakistan : 103 (including Islamabad District)
The Largest divisions in Pakistan : Kalat Division (Balochistan)
The smallest divisions in Pakistan : Karachi Division (Sindh)
The largest district in Pakistan : Khuzdar District in Kalat Division (Balochistan)
The most populous district in Pakistan : Lahore and Okara Districts (Punjab)
The least populous district in Pakistan : Chagi District in Quetta Division (2 person per sq.
Kilometers)
1. Allama Iqbal Open University,
3. Internnational Islamic University, Islamabad.
THE COMMISSIONED RANDS IN PAKISTAN
ARMED FORCES
2ND lieutenant
Lieutenant
Captain
Major
Lt-Colonel
Colonel
Brigadier
Major-General
Lt-General
General
Field Marshal
Air Force
Flying Officer
Flight Lieutenant
Squadron leader
Wing Commonder
Group Captain
Air Commonder
Air-Vice Marshal
Air Marshal
Air Chief Marshal
Marshal of Air Force
NAVY
Midshipman Officer
Sub-Lieutenant
Lieutenant
Lt-Commander
Commander
Captain
Commodore
Rear Admiral
Vice Admiral
Admiral
Admiral of Fleet
RANK
2ND lieutenant
Lieutenant
Captain
Major
Lt-Colonel
Colonel
Brigadier
Major-General
Lt-General
General
BADGES
One Star
Two Star
Three Star
Hilal
Hilal and one star
Hilal and two star
Hilal and three star
Cross swords and a star
Cross swords and a hilal
Cross swords and a bar and a hilal
1. Captain Muhammad Sarwar
2. Major Tufail Muhammad
3. Major Raja Aziz Bhatti
4. Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas
5. Major Muhammad Akram
6. Major Shabbir Sharif
7. Sawar Muhammad Husain
8. Lance Nike Muhammad Mahfooz
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The biggest province in population |
: Punjab |
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The largest province in area |
: Balochistan |
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The highest civil award |
: Nishan-e-Pakistan |
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The highest military award |
: Nishan-e-Haider |
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The biggest dam |
: Tarbela Dam |
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The biggest power station |
: Tarbela power station |
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The biggest industrial city |
: Karachi |
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The most populated city |
: Karachi |
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The hottest place |
: Jacobabad |
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The coldest place |
: Zearat |
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The most modern city |
: Islamabad |
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The biggest radio station |
: Islamabad |
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The biggest university |
: The University of Punjab, Lahore |
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The tallest building |
: Habib Band Plaza, Karachi |
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The highest peak |
: K-2 |
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The biggest port |
: Karachi |
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The most beautiful lake |
: Saif-ul-Maluk |
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The largest lake |
: Manchar Lake |
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The largest park |
: Auub National Park, Rawalpindi |
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The longest paltfrom |
: Rohri Platform |
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The longest railway line |
: Karachi to Peshawar |
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The longest river |
: the Indus River |
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The shortest river |
: Ravi River |
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The longest barrage |
: Sukkur Barrage |
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The biggest mosque is |
: Faisal Mosque, Islamabad |
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The biggest salt mine |
: Khewra |
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The biggest store of natural gas |
: Sui, Balochistan |
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The biggest library |
: The Punjab Public Library, Lahore |
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The longest tunnel |
: Lawari Tunnel |
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The longest railway tunnel |
: Khojak Tunnel, Balochistan |
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The biggest railway station |
: Lahore |
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The largest seaport |
: Karachi |
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The rainiest place |
: Murre |
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The largest desert |
: Thar, Sind |
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The highest minarat |
: The Pakistan Minaret, Lahore |
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The biggest museum |
: Pakistan National Museum, Karachi |
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The longest pass |
: The Bolan Pass, Balochistan |
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The largest shipping company |
: The Pakistan National Shipping Corporation |
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The largest radio station |
: Islamabad Radio Station, 1000 kilowatts |
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The highest radio station |
: Gilgit Radio Station |
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The tallest man |
: Alam Chana |
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The largest hockey stadium |
: The National Hockey Stadium, Lahore with a capacity of over 50,000 persons (It is also the largest hockey stadium in the World) |
PAKISTAN MOVEMENT
(Important Informations)
Formulation
The President of Muslin League
The first secretary of Muslim League Quaid-I-Azam
Joined Muslim League
: December 30, 1906
: Sir Agha Khan.
: Syed Hasan Ali Bilgrami
: 1911
1. To safeguard the political right of the Muslims of the Sub-Continent and to present their demands before the Government.
2. To promote mutual understanding between the Muslims and other nations.
Bengal was divided in 1905 into two provinces, East Bengal and West Bengal. The Capital of East Bengal was dacca and the capital of West Bengal was Calcutta.
The Muslims got most benefitted of the division of Bengal.
The Hindus, having found the Muslims in benefit of the division started movement for the cancellation of the division of Bengal.
Cancellation of the Division of Bengal
The division of Bengal was cancelled on December 1911.
In 1914 the understanding arived at between the congress and the Muslim League called Lucknow Pact. After the pact, Quaid-I-Azam was awarded the title of “The Ambassador of Hindu-Muslims Unity”
1. The Muslims shall have right of separate electorate.
2. The Muslims Shall jhave one third representation in the Central Assembly.
3. A bill shall not be passed if ¾ of the representatives of a nation declare it to be against their religion.
4. Muslim League will demand for a sovreign government in India in co-operation with the Congress.
Start of Khilafat Movement
The object of Khilafat Movement
First Khilafat Conference
Notable personalities of Khilafat Movement
: 1919
: Restoration of Khilafat in Turkey
: 1919 at Delhi.
: (1) Maulana Muhamad Ali Johar (2) Maulana Shuakat Ali.
1. The non co-operation of All India Congress.
2. The non co-operation of Mustafa Kamal Ataturk and his negative response to the Movement.
Fourteen Pient
Quaid-I-Azam formulated fourteen points in 1929
1. The form of future constitution should be federal, with the residuary power vested in the provinces.
2. A uniform measure of autonomy shall be granted to all provinces.
3. All legislatures in the country and other elected bodies shall be consitituted on the definite principle of adequate and effective representation of minorities in every province without reducing the majority in any province to a minority or even equality.
4. In the central legislature Muslim representation shall not be less than one-third.
5. Representation of communal groups shall continue to be by separate electorates provided that it shall be open to any community, at any time, to abandon its separate electorate in favour of joint electorate.
6. Any territorial redistrebution that might at any time be necessary, shall not in any way effect the Muslim majority in the Punjab, Bengal and the North-West Froniter Province.
7. Full religious liberty, that is, liberty of belief, worship, and observance, propaganda, association and education, shall be guaranteed to all communities.
8. No bill or resolution or any part thereof shall be passed in any legislature or any other elected body if three fourth of the members of any community in thay particular body oppose it as being injurious to the interests of that community or in the alternative, such order method is devised as may be found feasible and parcticable to deal with such cases.;
9. Sind should be separated from the Bombay presidency.
10. Reforms should be introduced in the North-West Frontier province and Baluchistan on the same footing as in othe provinces.
11. Provisions shall be made in the constitution giving Muslim an adequate share along with the other Indians in all the services of the state and in locat self-governing bodies having due regard to the requirements of efficiency.
12. The constitution should embody adequate safeguards for the protection of Muslim culture and for the protection and promotion of Muslim education, language, religion, personal laws and Muslim charitable institutions and for their due share in the grants in aid given by the state and by silf-governing bodies.
13. No cabinent either central or provincial should be formed without there being at least one-third of the Muslim Ministers.
14. No change should be made in the constitution by the central legislature excpt with the concurrence of the state constituting the Indian Federation.
Ferst Round Table Conference
Muslims led by
Congress reopresented by
Second Round Table conference
Muslims led by
Congress led by
Third Round Table Conferecne
: 1930 at London
: Agha Khan III
: Congress did not participate.
: 1931
: Sir Agha Khan.
: Gandhi
: 1932
Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar died during the first session of the confrence. He was burried in Jerusalem (Bait-ul-Mupaddas).
Quaid-I-Azam attended all the three conferences.
Allama Iqbal attended the second conference.
In his histroic presidential address of 1930 at Allahabad. Allama Iqbal said. “I would lide to see the Punjab, N.W.F.P, Sind and Balochistan amalgamated into a single state.”The formation of a consolidated North-West Indian Muslim state appears to me to be the final destiny of the Muslims of the Sub-Continent.
The resolution was passed on
The resolution was drafted by
The resolution was moved by
The resolution was seconded by
The second name of the resolution
: March 23, 1940 at Lahore
: Sir Sikandar Jauat
: Mian Fazel Haq
: Ch. Khaliquzzaman
: The Lahore resolution
1. Allah, the Almighty is the sovereign of all powers in the Universe. The people of Pakistan will utilize the power in the prescribed limits of Allah considering it a trust to them.
2. The principles of freedom, social justice, democracy and quality shall be followed.
3. The fundamental rights of the public shall be safeguarded.
The British government sent in 1942 a prominent member of the war Cabinet, Sir Stafford Cripps, to India with a dart declaration for discussion with Indian leaders. It promised a constituent assembly, consisting of elected representatives from the provinces and nominated representatives from the Indian status's immediately upon the cessation of hostilities. It also gave undertaking by the British government to accept the constitution framed by the constituent Assembly.
Bthe congress rejected it regarding it as “a possible base for the creation of Pakistan”. The Muslim League also rejected it, because it did not conced Pakistan unequivocally.
According to the plan of the 3 June, 1947, it was decided that Indo-Pak sub-continent would be divided into two parts which would have the colonial status in the beginning. The Punjab and Bengal will be divided into two, and for this purpose two boundary commissions will be set up. Referendum will be held in N.W.F.P
Birth of pakistan
The object of Pakistan
AGUST 14 , 1947 A.D Ramdan 27,1366 A.H
The existence of Islamic state
The Eminet Presonalites of the pakistan Movement
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan , Mauly Sami Ullah kahn ,Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk, Nawab Waqar-ul-Mulk Nawab Salim Ullah khan of dacca ,Sir Agha khan,Maulana Hakim Ajmal Khan, Zafar Ali Khan, Mualana Shaukat Ali, Maulana Hasrat Mohani, Raja Sahab of Mahmoodabad, Ch. Khaliquzzzaman, Kh. Nazimud-din, Maulvi Fazal Haq, Husain Shaheed Sohorverdi, Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan, Sardar Abdur Rabb Nishtar, Nawab Muhammad Uthman Khan Jogezzai, Qazi Isa, Nawab Ismail Khan, Maulvi Tamizzud-din Khan, Noor ul Aamin etc.
Ideology of Pakistan
Definition:-
Ideology of Pakistan is in fact second name of the Islamic Ideology. Pakistan Movement was started for the achievement of an Ideological state. During the struggle for Pakistan the slogan of monotheism) was raised which meant achievement of a homeland for the Muslims of the sub-continennt where they could lead their political, social, economic, religious and cultural life according to Islam.
IMPORTANT FACTS
¨ The two nation theory was first presented by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
¨ The name ‘Pakistan’ was suggested by Ch. Rehmat Ali.
¨ The birth of Pakistan was announced by Mustafa Ali Hamadani from Radio Station Lahore.
¨ Iran is the country to recognise Pakistan first.
¨ Pakistan established its embassy first in Iran.
¨ Quaid-I-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was the first Governor-General of Pakistan.
¨ Liaqat Ali Khan was the first Primce Minister of Pakistan.
¨ Liaqat Ali Khan was also the first Minister for Defence of Pakistan.
¨ Sikandar Mirza was the first President of Pakistan.
¨ Sardar Abddul Rabb Nishtar was the first Minister for Communications of Pakistan.
¨ Mian Abdul Rasheed was the first chief Justice of Pakistan.
¨ Mrs. Rana Siaqat Ali Dhan was the ferst Lady Vice-Chancellor of Pakistan.
¨ Shukriya Khanum is the first Lady Pilot of Pakistan.
¨ Bahawalpur is the first state to acceede to Pakistan.
¨ “Al-Abbas” is the first ship manufactured in Pakistan.
¨ “Baghbaan” is the first tractor manufactured in Pakistan.
¨ Pakistan become member of the United Nations on September 30, 1947.
¨ The first coin of Pakistan was essued on Januaary 3, 1948.
¨ The postal stamp of Pakistan was issued in January 1948.
¨ The decimal coins startedin Pakistan in 1960.
¨ There are at present five T.V. stations in Pakistan i.e. Lahore, Karachi, Islamaabad (Rawalpindi), Quetta and Peshaawar.
¨ The colour transmisssion from Pakistan started on December 20, 1970.
¨ Profeessor Syed Ahmad Shah Bokhari Patras is the ffirst Pakistani personality who was awarded the title of ‘best speader’ on behalf of the United Nations.
¨ Syed Abdul Qayum is the first Pakistani personality for whose entry into the British police the British constitution had to amended.
¨ The site plan of world’s highest building ‘Sears Toweeeer’ was drawn by a Pakistani engineer”fazal Khan.”
¨ Minar-e-Pakistan design was prepared by Murad Khan.
¨ Train between Lahore and Khanewal runs by electric current.
QUAIOD-I-AZAM
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December 25, |
1876 |
Born at Karachi. |
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1882. |
Primary education. |
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1892. |
Seft for England. |
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1893. |
Joined Linccoln’s Inn. |
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1895. |
Became Bar-at-Law |
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1896. |
Returned to Karachi from London. |
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1897. |
Enrolled as Advocate in Bombay High Court. |
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1900. |
Appointed Presidency Magistrate, Bombay. |
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1905. |
Joined Congress. |
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1906. |
Appointed personal secrectry to Dada bhoy Nooroji. |
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1909. |
Elected to the Supreme Imperial council unopposed. |
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1910. |
Elected to the Legislative assembly, Bombay. |
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1911. |
Piloted Waqf Alal Aulad Bill in the Assembly the only Private member’s Bill. |
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19123. |
Attended Muslim League Concil annual meeting held at Calcutta. |
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1913. |
Joined Muslim League. |
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1914. |
Left for England as a member of congress delegation. |
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1915. |
Initiaated the move for setting up of a League-Congress joint committee for Hindu-Muslim unity. |
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October |
1916. |
Presided over the sixteenth Bombay Provincial conference. |
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December |
1916. |
Presided over the Muslim League historical session at Luccknow. |
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1917. |
Becane President, Home Rule League, Bombay. |
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1918. |
Married Rattenbai at Calcutta. |
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1918. |
Leaded the demonstration against Lord Willingdon. |
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1919. |
Resigned from the imperial Legislative council as a protest against Rowlatt Act. |
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1920. |
Resigned from the congress on differences with Gandhi. |
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1922. |
Participated in All parties conference in Bombay as one of the three secretaries. |
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March. |
1929. |
Muslim League rejects Nehru Report at its Delhi session. |
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1929. |
Jinnah’s Fourteen pointed announced. |
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1937. |
Attended Round Table conference in London as a reporesentative of the Muslim. |
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1937. |
Presided over the annual session of all India Muslim Students federation at Calcutta. |
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1938. |
Presided over Muslim League session at Karachi |
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1st November |
1939. |
Met the viceroy at his invitation . |
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March 23 |
1940. |
Historic Lahore Resolution Passed. |
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1942. |
Crips Mission came to India. Met Quaid-I-Azam and agreed with demand for Pakistan. |
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March 18, |
1944. |
Inaugurated the Muslim students conference at Lahore. |
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Semptember 9, |
1944. |
Jinnah- Gandhi talks. |
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Jun 28, |
1945. |
Participated in Simla confrence. |
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October, |
1945. |