Explanation

The tomb of Anarkali, a legendary Mughal-era courtesan.

It is located inside the premises of the Punjab Secretariat Building in Lahore, Pakistan.

The Tomb of Anarkali is an octagonal 16th century Mughal monument in Lahore.

Completion date: 1599, or 1615

Architectural style: Mughal architecture

Explanation

Ahmadis are considered non-Muslims by many mainstream Muslims.

Mirza Ghulam Ahmad founded this movement.

In 1974, the Pakistani government enacted the 2nd Amendment to officially declare Ahmadis as non-Muslims.

Pakistan is the only country in the world to do so.

Explanation

In 1919 he resigned from the legislative council in protest against the Rowlatt Acts.

In 1920 he broke with Congress and resigned from the Home Rule League

because he disagreed with the increasingly popular Gandhi's policy of non-cooperation with the British and aim of complete swaraj or self-rule.

Explanation

The first Anglo-Sikh war was fought between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company

Fought in 1845 and 1846

around the Ferozepur district of Punjab

Lord Harding was the Governor General during the First Anglo-Sikh War.

Additional information:

The second Anglo-Sikh war took place in 1848-1849.

The Governor General of the Second Anglo-Sikh War was Lord Dalhousie.

Explanation

Pakistan: The Heart of Asia” was written by Liaquat Ali Khan.

Additional Information

"Pakistan: The Heart of Asia" was indeed written by Liaquat Ali Khan,

who served as the first Prime Minister of Pakistan after the country gained independence in 1947.

The book discusses various aspects of Pakistan's history, culture, and significance in the context of the broader Asian region.

Explanation

 Agriculture constitutes the largest sector of our economy.

The majority of the population, directly or indirectly, is dependent on this sector.

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Explanation

The Indus River is the major source of water for the more than 180 million people of Pakistan.

The Indus River starts in Tibet

The river Indus originates from the Mansarovar Lake

The Indus River flows through India, Pakistan,

The Indus River finally falls into the Arabian Sea near Karachi.

River Indus starts making a delta near the city of Thatta

The old name of the Indus river was: Sindhu

National River of Pakistan: Indus River

6 Barrages constructed in the Indus River

Indus River Length: 3,180 km

Indus River 2nd source: Gar Tsangpo

The upper Indus Plain ends at Mithankot 

The upper Indus Plain starts from Kalabagh

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Explanation

The Wakhan Corridor is a field in the northeastern part of Afghanistan that extends into China and separates Tajikistan and Pakistan.    

Explanation

Islamabad officially became the capital of Pakistan on 14 August 1967.

Ayoub Khan made Islamabad the capital of Pakistan

The area of Islamabad before its declaration as the capital of Pakistan was known as Raj Shahi.

Islamabad is the country's ninth-most populous city, with a population of over 1.2 million people

Constructed 1960

Postcode 44000

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Explanation

The Tashkent Declaration was signed between India and Pakistan on 10 January 1966 to resolve the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965

The Tashkent Declaration was a peace agreement between India and Pakistan. 

Through the mediation of the Soviet Union Tashkent Agreement held between India and Pakistan 

Tashkent Declaration was signed president of Pakistan Ayub Khan and by India’s Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri 

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