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• - Full Name: Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar
• - Born: 10 December 1878, Rampur, India.
• - Profession: Indian Muslim leader, journalist and political activist.
• - Muslim League: Founding member of the All-India Muslim League (1906).
• - Khilafat Movement: One of its leading figures.
• - Jamia Millia Islamia: One of its founders (1920).
• - Newspaper: Founded The Comrade in English in 1911.
• - Died: 4 January 1931, London, England.
• - Burial Place: Jerusalem (Bait-ul-Muqaddas), Palestine.

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Anarkali Bazaar 

- Location: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

- Named after: Anarkali, a legendary figure associated with Mughal history.

- Historical importance: One of the oldest surviving markets in the subcontinent.

- Age: At least 200 years old.

- Famous monument: Valmiki Mandir (approximately 1,200 years old).

- World Monuments Watch: Listed in 2020.

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• Largest ethnic group: Baloch.
• Population share: Approximately 51%–55%
• Second-largest: Pashtuns. Approximately 34%–36%.
• Other groups: Brahui, Hazara, Sindhi, Punjabi, Uzbek, and Turkmen.

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• Date: November 13, 1969 (on his 70th birthday)
• Place: London, England
• Cause: Heart attack (myocardial infarction)
• Born: 13 November 1899, Murshidabad, India
• 1st President of Pakistan: 23 March 1956
• Last Governor-General: 1955–1956
• Political Party: Republican Party
• Abrogated: 1956 Constitution

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• Author: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
• Book: India Wins Freedom
• Published: 1959 (first edition)
• Subject: India’s freedom struggle and Partition
• Based on: Political events of the Indian subcontinent

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• Sir Syed Ahmed Khan started the Aligarh Movement in 1875 to promote modern education among Muslims of the Indian subcontinent.
• He established the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental (MAO) College at Aligarh in 1875.
• The college was later developed into Aligarh Muslim University in 1920.
• The movement encouraged Muslims to acquire modern scientific and English education.

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• The first Constituent Assembly of Pakistan (1947–1954) was tasked with framing the constitution.
• It was dissolved by Governor-General Ghulam Muhammad on 24 October 1954.

Additional information:

• Assembly formed: 10 August 1947
• First Prime Minister: Liaquat Ali Khan
• Constitution eventually passed: 1956

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• Date: 27 October
• Observed as: Kashmir Black Day
• First observed Year: 1947
• Purpose: To mark the arrival of Indian troops in Srinagar.

Explanation

• Faisal Ayub is the current Minister for Sports of Punjab.
• Belonging: Lahore
• Party affiliation: Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
• Appointed on 6th March 2024

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• The Line of Control (LoC) was established in 1949 after the Karachi Agreement.
• It was following the first Indo-Pak war over Kashmir.
• It was originally called the Ceasefire Line and renamed the LoC in the 1972 Simla Agreement.
• The LoC is approximately 740 km long.

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