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• Allama Iqbal (1877–1938) is the National Poet of Pakistan.
• Joined Muslim League: 1908 in London, 1922 in Indian subcontinent.
• Delivered Presidential Address at 25th All-India Muslim League session, Allahabad, 29 Dec 1930.

Additional information:

• Born: 9 November 1877, Sialkot
• Died: 21 April 1938, Lahore
• Burial: Tomb of Allama Iqbal, Lahore
• Known as “Mufakkir-e-Pakistan” (Thinker of Pakistan) and “Shair-e-Mashriq” (Poet of the East).

Last verified 09-03-2026

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• Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was born in 1817 in Delhi.
• He was died in 1898 and buried in Aligarh.
• He was an Islamic reformer and philosopher.
• Two nation theory first time introduced by Sir Syed Ahmed.
• He received his early education from his Maternal Grand Father.
• Mir Muttaql was the father of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.

Last verified 09-03-2026

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• After the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the British East India Company was dissolved.
• The British Crown took direct control over India, marking the start of the British Raj (1858–1947).
• The Mughal Emperor was removed, ending centuries of Mughal rule.

Last verified on 08-03-2026

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• Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s 14 Points (1929) were guidelines to protect Muslim political and religious rights in India.
  • They proposed proportional representation, provincial autonomy, separate electorates, and full religious freedom.
  • Joint electorate was not included; he demanded separate electorates for Muslims to safeguard their political voice.

Last verified on 08-03-2026

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• Shahabuddin Ghori is the founder of Muslim rule in India
• Born in 1162.
• He was a warrior of Turkish origin 
• He traveled from Ghor, Afghanistan, and conquered Delhi in 1192. 
• Conquests: He captured Multan and Uch in 1175, and expanded into Lahore in 1186.

Question updated 03-March-2026

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• Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was given the title “Ambassador of Hindu-Muslim Unity”.
• This title was conferred by Sarojini Naidu, a prominent Indian political leader and poet.
• At that time, Jinnah was working for unity between Hindus and Muslims.

Last verified on 13-01-2026

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• Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee was the first president of the Indian National Congress.
• After the party's foundation in 1885
• He presided over the inaugural session held in Bombay from December 28 to 31, 1885

Additional information

• Hewas an Indian barrister
• Presided over the 1892 Allahabad session of the Congress.
• Born December 29, 1844, Kolkata, India
• Died: July 21, 1906, Bedford Park, London, United Kingdom
  

Question updated 03-March-2026

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• The Urdu-Hindi controversy officially began in 1867 in India
• It started in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh
• Hindus demanded that Hindi be an official language in place of Urdu
• In 1881, Hindi replaced Urdu in the Devanagari script in Bihar,
• The demand grew significantly in 1867 in Banaras
  

Question updated 03-March-2026

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• Zulfikar Ali Bhutto became the Prime Minister of Pakistan on August 14, 1973.
• 4th President of Pakistan from December 20, 1971, to August 13, 1973.
• 9th Prime Minister of Pakistan from August 14, 1973. to July 5, 1977
• Founder of the Pakistan People's Party
• Nickname: Quaid-e-Awam ("the People's Leader")
• Born on January 5, 1928, in Larkana
• Hanged to death on 4 April 1979, District Jail Rawalpindi

Question updated 03-March-2026

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• The Nehru Report was prepared under the chairmanship of Motilal Nehru.
• He was a senior leader of the Indian National Congress and led the committee in 1928.
• Aimed:  propose a constitutional framework for self-government in India.
• Published on August 28, 1928, at the Lucknow conference.

Last updated 18-02-2026