Explanation

Total Radio Stations (1947): 3

1. Peshawar: Established 1935
2. Lahore: Established 1937
3. Dhaka: Established 1939

Independence: 14 August 1947

Additional information:

• Organization: Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC)
• Popular Name: Radio Pakistan
• Established: 20 December 1972
• Headquarters: Islamabad, Pakistan
• Main Function: National public radio broadcasting and dissemination of news, education, and cultural programs.

Last updated 07 Nov 2026 by NA

Explanation

Begum Shaista Ikramullah

• - Part of Pakistan's early post-independence representation at the UN.
• - Served as a delegate to the UN in 1948.
• - Contributed to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
• - Advocated for equal rights in marriage (Article 16).

Additional information:

• - First Muslim woman UN General Assembly delegate (1952) → Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan.

Last updated 06 Nov 2026 by NA

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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.

Last verified on 05-11-2026

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• Chittaranjan Das (C. R. Das) was a prominent Indian nationalist leader and lawyer from Bengal.
• He participated in India’s freedom movement against British rule.
• He co-founded the Swaraj Party in 1923 with Motilal Nehru.

Last verified on 30-10-2026

Explanation

• The All India Muslim League was founded on 30 December 1906.
• Location: Dhaka (Dacca), Bangladesh
• Founder: Nawab Khwaja Salimullah
  
• First President: Sir Agha Khan
• Headquarters: Lucknow
• The party was dissolved on 14 August 1947.

When the Muslim League ended in 1947, it split into three parties:

1. Muslim League in Pakistan
2. Awami League in Bangladesh
3. Indian Union Muslim League in India

Last verified on 10-07-2026