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• The Quit India Movement was launched in August 1942 by the Indian National Congress.
• It came after the failure of the Cripps Mission.
• The mission failed to satisfy Indian demands for independence.
• As a result, a mass movement was started against British rule.

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• Leader: Mahatma Gandhi
• Slogan: “Do or Die”

Last verified on 23-04-2026

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1. India (East): 2,100 km (East)
2. Afghanistan (Northwest): 2,611 km (West/Northwest)
3. Iran (Southwest): 909 km (West)
4. China (Northeast): 599 km (Northeast)

• Arabian Sea coast: 1,058 km (South)
• Total land border: 6,219 km
• Land + Sea border: 7,277 km
• Land + Sea + LOC & Working Boundary: 8,340 km

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• Imran Khan was sworn in as Pakistan's 22nd Prime Minister on August 18, 2018.
• He assumed office after his party, PTI, won the general elections in 2018.
• He remained PM for: 43 months 23 days.
• He became PM: August 2018
• He removed: 10 April 2022

Last verified on 22-04-2026

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• Khunjerab Pass is a high mountain pass in Pakistan.
• It is located in Gilgit–Baltistan (Hunza & Nagar region).
• It connects Pakistan with China (border point).
• It lies in the Karakoram Mountain Range.
• It is also known as the Friendship Gate.

Last verified on 21-04-2026

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• Location: Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
• Era: 1st century CE (Buddhist period)
• Civilization: Gandhara Civilization
• UNESCO status: World Heritage Site (1980)
• Structure: Monastery, stupas, prayer halls, and meditation cells

Last verified on 21-04-2026

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The Twenty-Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan was passed by the parliament between 20 and 21 October 2024.

Passed by the National Assembly of Pakistan

Assented to by: President Asif Zardari

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• Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad means “Elimination of Strife (جھگڑے کا خاتمہ)”.
• It was launched on 22 February 2017 in Pakistan.
• The operation was initiated under Qamar Javed Bajwa.
• Its main aim was to eliminate terrorism and ensure lasting peace.
• It is a nationwide security operation.

Last verified on 20-04-2026

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• Akbar introduced Din-i-Ilahi in 1582.

• It was a syncretic belief system aimed at religious harmony.
• The idea was to promote unity between Hindus and Muslims in the Mughal Empire.
• It was also called Tawhid-i-Ilahi (Divine Monotheism) in historical records.
• Din-i-Ilahi was centered in Fatehpur Sikri.
• It was recorded by court historian Abu’l-Fazl.

Last verified on 19-04-2026

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Allama Iqbal

• Born: November 9, 1877 (Sialkot)
• Father: Sheikh Noor Muhammad
• Mother: Imam Bibi
• Received PhD: Germany
• Title: Poet of the East
• Famous books: Bang-e-Dara, Zarb-i-Kalim, Armughan-e-Hijaz
• Famous Punjabi Books/Poem: Piyaara Jedi, Baba Bakri Wala
• Died: 21 April 1938
• Burial: Badshahi Mosque in Lahore

Last verified on 30-03-2026

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• The Mughal emperor Akbar abolished the jizya tax on non-Muslim subjects in 1564
•  Akbar, the third Mughal emperor