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• Book Title: Pakistan's Foreign Policy Dilemma
• Author: Shamshad Ahmed
• Field: Foreign Policy / International Relations
• Focus Areas: Security, diplomacy, global relations

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• He served as Foreign Secretary of Pakistan (1997 to 2000).
• He served as the Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations

Last verified on 17-01-2026

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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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Bang-e-Dara (The Call of the Caravan): His first collection of Urdu poetry,

Iqbal's Urdu poetry collection is available in four books.

1. Bang-i-Dara 1924
2. Bal-e-Jibril 1935
3. Zarb-i-Kalim 1936
4. Armaghan-e-Hijaz 1938

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• Author: Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
• Profession: Poet, writer, journalist
• Born: 1916
• Died: 2006
• Genre: Short stories, poetry, essays

Last verified on 15-01-2026

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Muhammad Husain Azad was a scholar and an Urdu writer.

who wrote both prose and poetry.

His best known work is Aab-e-Hayat. 

Born: May 5, 1830, Delhi, India

Died: January 22, 1910, Lahore

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"KHAKI SHADOWS" is written by General Khalid Mahmud Arif.

Originally published: 2001

This book describes the powerful role of the army in the politics of Pakistan from its earliest years through the late 1990s.

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Syed Hassan Raza is a Pakistani diplomat and a former senior career foreign service officer.

He served as the Special Secretary at Pakistan's Foreign Office, overseeing the Middle East, OIC & Legal divisions

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Shahnama-i-Islam was written by Hafeez Jalandhari.

He is also famous for writing the lyrics of Pakistan’s national anthem.

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The book Muslim League: Yesterday & Today was written by A.B. Rajput.

The first edition was published in 1948 in Lahore. 

The book covers the history and politics of the All-India Muslim League and Pakistan.