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  1. www.youtube.com › watchComplete History of Pakistan in One Video: Pakistan ... - YouTube

    Embark on a riveting exploration of Pakistan's intricate history in this comprehensive video by StudyIQ IAS. From the ancient civilizations to modern-day cha...

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  3. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2019/8/14How India, Pakistan and Bangladesh were formed | Interactive ...

    Published On 14 Aug 2019 14 Aug 2019 In August 1947, the British decided to end their 200-year long rule in the Indian subcontinent and to divide it into two separate nations , Muslim-majority ...

  4. www.britannica.com › summary › PakistanHistory of Pakistan, its partition from India, and the ...

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    Pakistan, officially Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Country, southern Asia. Area: 307,374 sq mi (796,096 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 236,939,000. Capital: Islamabad. The population is a complex mix of indigenous peoples who have been affected by successive waves of migrations of Aryans, Persians, Greeks, Pashtuns, Mughals, and Arabs. Languages: ...

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  6. asiasociety.org › education › pakistan-political-historyPakistan: A Political History | Asia Society

    Pakistan: A Political History. Tomb of Quaid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah (Hassan Anwer/Unsplash) Pakistan 's short history as a country has been very turbulent. Fighting among the provinces--as well as a deep-rooted conflict that led to a nuclear stand-off with India—prevented Pakistan from gaining real stability in the last five decades.

  7. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesPakistan - The World Factbook

    Apr 9, 2024 · National holiday. Pakistan Day (also referred to as Pakistan Resolution Day or Republic Day), 23 March (1940); note - commemorates both the adoption of the Lahore Resolution by the All-India Muslim League during its 22-24 March 1940 session, which called for the creation of independent Muslim states, and the adoption of the first constitution of Pakistan on 23 March 1956 during the transition ...

  8. www.nationsonline.org › oneworld › pakistanPakistan - A Country Profile - Nations Online Project

    Destination Pakistan, a Nations Online country profile of the South Asian nation, formerly part of the British Empire in India. The Islamic Republic is situated between the Karakoram mountain range, the Himalayas and China in the northeast, Afghanistan in the northwest, Iran in the southwest, the Arabian Sea in the south, and India in the east.

  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_PakistanHistory of Pakistan - Wikipedia

    The history of Pakistan preceding the country's independence in 1947 [1] is shared with that of Afghanistan, India, and Iran. Spanning the northwestern expanse of the Indian subcontinent and the eastern borderlands of the Iranian plateau, the region of present-day Pakistan served both as the fertile ground of a major civilization and as the ...