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• Author: Ayesha Jalal
  • Publication Date: 18 April 1985
  • Topic: Muslim League, Pakistan movement, and leadership politics
  • Language: English

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Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy was not a member of Pakistan's very first cabinet in 1947

There are the following member including in the first cabinet

1. Liaquat Ali Khan (Prime Minister, Foreign Minister, Defence Minister, and Minister for Commonwealth Relations)
2.  Malik Ghulam Mohammad (Finance Minister)
3. Sardar Abdul Rab Nishtar (Transport and Communication Minister)
4. Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan (Minister for Food, Agriculture, and Health)
5. Jugindarnath Mandal (Minister for Law and Labour)
6. Fazal-ur-Rehman (Interior Minister and Minister for Information and Education)
7.  Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigarh (Minister for Trade, Industry and Construction)

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QUESTION UPDATED 14 Januray 2026

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• Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah resigned from the Imperial Legislative Council in 1919.
• His resignation was a protest against the Rowlatt Act.
• He termed the Act as “a black law” because it curtailed civil liberties.

Additional information:

• 1919 – Rowlatt Act passed
• 1919 – Jallianwala Bagh incident
• 1916 – Lucknow Pact
• 1928 – Simon Commission report

Last Updated on 13-01-2026

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• Born: 1845, Chachran, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Died: 24 July 1901 (aged 56), Chachran, Bahawalpur
  • Resting Place / Mausoleum: Mithankot, Punjab
  • Sufi Order: Member of Chishti Nizami Sufi order
  
  
  Last Updated on 12-01-2026

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Ahmad Khan Kharal was a leading freedom fighter of the War of Independence (1857).

He led resistance against British rule in Punjab.

He belonged to Jhamra.

Jhamra is a village of the Faisalabad District in Punjab, Pakistan.

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He played a key role in uprisings around Gogera region.

Martyred while fighting the British in 1857.

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The following provinces of Afghanistan share a border with Pakistan:-

Eastern Border (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region of Pakistan):

1. Nangarhar: Borders Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; a major crossing point is Torkham. 
2. Kunar: Also borders Pakistan's KP. 
3. Paktia & Khost: Share borders with Pakistan's KP. 
4. Paktika: Borders Pakistan's Balochistan and KP. 

Southern Border (Balochistan region of Pakistan):

1. Zabul: Borders Pakistan's Balochistan. 
2. Kandahar: Borders Pakistan's Balochistan, with the Spin Boldak crossing. 
3. Helmand: Borders Pakistan's Balochistan. 
4. Nimruz: Also borders Pakistan's Balochistan. 

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It is the line between Pakistan along Sialkot and Indian-held Kashmir.

It is called a working boundary because:

• on one side is internationally recognized land (Sialkot)
• on the other is a disputed territory. 

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The Sukkur Barrage is the largest in Pakistan.

It Is the pride of Pakistan's Irrigation system and in the whole world.

Additional information:

Sukkur Barrage is a barrage on the River Indus 

The barrage was built during the British Raj

Build from 1923 to 1932 

Its old name was named Lloyd Barrage.

It is located in Sindh Province