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• Title awarded: Sir (Knighthood)
• Year: 1888 AD
• Movement: Aligarh Movement
• Major institution: Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College (1875)
• Death year: 1898 AD

Last verified on 21-04-2026

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• The Real name of Shah Waliullah is Qutubuddin Ahmad Syed.
• He wrote 51 books.
• He was Born in 21 February 1703 in Phulat, Mughal Empire.
• He was died in 20 August 1762 (aged 59) Dehli, Mughal Empire.
• He was first time in history translated the Holy Quran into the Persian Language.
• He was born in the reign of Aurangzeb.

Last verified on 11-06-2026

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• Tippu Sultan died on 4 May 1799 during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War.
• Age at death: 48 years
• He was known as the "Tiger of Mysore."
• Born: 20 November 1750
• Full Name: Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu
• Capital: Srirangapatna (Mysore Kingdom)

Last verified on 10-06-2026

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• Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai is called the National Poet of Sindh.
• He was a famous Sindhi Sufi poet and mystic.
• He is considered the greatest poet of Sindhi language.
• His famous poetry is compiled in “Shah Jo Risalo”.
• Born: November 18, 1689, Hala
• Died: January 1, 1752, Bhit Shah

Last verified on 06-06-2026

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• Faiz Ahmed Faiz was the first Asian poet to receive the Lenin Peace Prize.
• He was awarded in 1962 by the Soviet Union for his contributions to literature and peace.
• He was also nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
• He wrote extensively in Urdu and Punjabi.
• Born: February 13, 1911, Narowal, Pakistan
• Died: November 20, 1984, Lahore, Pakistan

Last verified on 01-04-2026

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• Sir Syed Ahmed Khan became Chief Judge in 1846.
• He worked under the British East India Company.
• He started his career in 1838–1839 as a clerk (Naib Munshi).
• Promotion: Sub-Judge in 1841
• Retired from judicial service: 1876

Last verified on 06-06-2026

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مرزا غالب 27 دسمبر 1797ء کو آگرہ میں پیدا ہوئے۔

وہ اردو اور فارسی کے عظیم شاعر اور کلاسیکی ادب کے نمایاں ستون ہیں۔

ان کا انتقال 15 فروری 1869ء کو دہلی میں ہوا۔

Last verified on 02-06-2026

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• General Tikka Khan became the first COAS of Pakistan Army.
• In 1972, the title changed from C-in-C to Chief of Army Staff (COAS).
• The first Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C) was Sir Frank Messervy.
• Later, General Ayub Khan became the first Muslim C-in-C of Pakistan Army.

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Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee's head is now Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad assisted by 150 observatories of the Pakistan Meteorological Department.

Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee  of Pakistan is the department that announces the sighting of the new moon

The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee was set up in 1974 under a resolution passed by the National Assembly of Pakistan,

Headquarters" Karachi, Pakistan

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• Hiba Khatoon (Habba Khatoon) was a famous Kashmiri poetess.
• Her real name was Zoon (Zooni) before marriage.
• She is also known as the “Nightingale of Kashmir”.
• Her poetry mainly expresses love and sorrow.
• She lived during the 16th century in Kashmir.
• She was associated with the era of King Yousuf Shah Chak.

Last verified on 17-05-2026