Explanation

Know everything about Musharraf

Born: Delhi (August 11, 1943)

Graduated: Pakistan Military Academy at Kakul (1964)

Appointed chief of army staff: October 1998

Appointer: Nawaz Sharif

Musharraf became 10th president of Pakistan in 2001 until 2008.

Coup: October 12, 1999 (declared a state of emergency)

In June 2001, Musharraf became the president of Pakistan.

In 2006, Musharraf’s autobiography titled In the Line of Fire was published.

In March 2007, Musharraf suspended then chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry.

Musharraf imposed a state of emergency on November 3, 2007.

Resigned from his position of army chief November 2007

Replacer: General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani

Musharraf lifted the emergency on December 15, 2007.

In 2010, Musharraf launched his political party — All Pakistan Muslim League (APML).

He flew to Dubai on March 17, 2016

On December 17, 2019, a special court handed Musharraf death sentence in the high treason case (only military ruler to be sentenced to death)

Died: 5 February 2023

Dying place: Dubai, UAE

Disease: amyloidosis

Aged: 79

Buried: Karachi

Explanation

میر خلیل الرحمان

Mir Khalil ur Rahman was a Pakistani newspaper editor and founder of the Jang Group of Newspapers,

which currently publishes many Urdu and English newspapers in Pakistan.

A self-made newspaper magnate, he ranks among the most successful newspaper entrepreneurs of Pakistan. 

Born: July 14, 1918, Gujranwala

Died: 1992

Explanation

Nadir Shah invaded India during the reign of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.

He ruled from 1719 to 1748.

On February 24, 1739, Nadir Shah's army defeated the Mughals at the Battle of Karnal.

Muhammad Shah surrendered, and Nadir Shah entered Delhi on March 20, 1739. 

Explanation

The Qadirpur gas field, located in Sindh, Pakistan

The field is located at a distance of 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Ghotki in Sindh Province.

Discovered in March 1990

It is the country's second-largest gas field

Year of current production of gas : July 2016 to March 2017

Explanation

Rani Lakshmi Bai was the central figure of the revolt in Jhansi, and both Hindus and Muslims fought under her leadership.

She is remembered as a symbol of unity and resistance during the War of Independence 1857

Explanation

Maulana Zafar Ali Khan Died 27 November 1956,  Wazirabad, West Pakistan,

Maulana Zafar Ali Khan from the province of Punjab supported Pakistan Resolution.

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He was born at Kot Mehrath, District Sialkot [Punjab] in 1873.

In 1908, he came to Lahore and took over the charge of the daily Zamindar, which was founded by his father Maulvi Sirajuddin Ahmad in 1903.

He is considered the father of Urdu journalism, and Zamindar

He was the Occupation was Poet, journalist.

Explanation

 An emergency was declared for the first time in the history of Pakistan on August 27, 1948,

Specifically for the rehabilitation of refugees who had migrated from India during the Partition in 1947.

Explanation

There are 43 jails in the province of Punjab, Pakistan.

These include:

9 Central Jails

19 District Jails

2 Borstal Institutes, Juvenile Jails, and 1 Women's Jail.

10 more jails are under construction. 

Explanation

Ricky Ponting is one of Australia's greatest ever.

He led Australia to two unbeaten ICC Cricket World Cup triumphs, in 2003 and 2007

He was Player of the Match in the inaugural T20I, when he scored 98* against New Zealand

Explanation

The Anglo-Mysore Wars were a series of conflicts between the Kingdom of Mysore

Ruled by Tipu Sultan and the British East India Company. 

Additional information 

The First Mysore War (1767–1769) was fought between the English East India Company and Haider Ali of Mysore.

It ended with the Treaty of Madras in 1769.

• Second Mysore War (1780–1784): Fought between the English and Haider Ali, later Tipu Sultan; ended with the Treaty of Mangalore.
• Third Mysore War (1790–1792): Fought between Tipu Sultan and the English, ending with the Treaty of Seringapatam.
• Fourth Mysore War (1799): Fought between Tipu Sultan and the British; Tipu Sultan was killed, and Mysore was brought under British control.