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    INTRODUCTION 1In the context of making of the Pakistan‚ it is said that the ground work was done by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan‚ foundation was laid by Ali Johar and building was built by Mohammad Ali Jinnah. On that Liaquat Ali and others only did the painting work. In that way‚ me can say about Indian Independence movement that its ground was prepared by the ‘Gadar Movement’ (1907-1919)‚ its map was prepared by the massacre of Jallianwala Bagh‚ its foundation stone was laid down by the movement of Guru

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    Pakistan at 14 August

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    Pakistan’s independence day (also known as Yom-e-Istiqlal (Urdu: یوم استقلال )) is observed on 14 August‚ the day before Pakistan was made an independent country based on border lines created by the British during the end of their rule of India. Pakistan became an independent country in 1947. The day is a national holiday in Pakistan. The day is celebrated all over the country with flag raising ceremonies‚ tributes to the national heroes and fireworks taking place in the capital‚ Islamabad. The

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    THE PARTITION OF INDIA‚ 1947 On the 14 August 1947‚ the new Islamic Republic of Pakistan was formed. At midnight the next day India won its freedom from colonial rule‚ ending nearly 350 years of British presence in India. The British left India divided in two. The two countries were founded on the basis of religion‚ with Pakistan as an Islamic state and India as a secular one. The partition split the Indian subcontinent in 2 well 3 really counting what is now Bangladesh on religious lines

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    Who are the culprits for the whole Indian-Pakistani Conflicts? -------- Numerous kills and massacres against Indians still took place constantly years after the ceasefire agreement at the border line‚ Indians as a whole country is suffered greatly from the beginning to the end. Early in the year of 2013‚ a series of armed border skirmishes are started by the Pakistan military along the Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed Kashmir Area. In the most recent incident‚ 5 soldiers from India’s army

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    Gazi Ilm Deen Shaheed

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    The 1920’s in India witnessed the publishing of an inflammatory book vilifying Prophet Muhammad (SAW) thereby adding fuel to the existing Muslim/Hindu tensions. The British Raj ruled India and the creation of Pakistan was still a distant dream in the hearts of the Indian Muslims. The Muslim population was understandably incensed and mass protests were held. Prashaad Prataab had authored Rangeela Rasool (The Colourful Prophet)‚ under the pen name of Pandit Chamupati Lal. The word rangeela means ‘colourful’

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    of 1857‚ the Uprising of 1857‚ the Sepoy Rebellion and the Sepoy Mutiny. The many names are the result of the conflict’s continuing importance to India’s national sense of identity. It began as a mutiny of native soldiers (sepoys) employed by the British East India Company’s army‚ against perceived race based injustices and inequities‚ on 10 May 1857‚ in the town of Meerut‚ and soon erupted into other mutinies and civilian rebellions which were mainly centered on north central India along the several

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    India and Pakistan celebrated their 65th year of independence from the British Raj. Although its significance was overshadowed by the Independence Day celebrations‚ August 2012 also marked 65 years since the tragic and violent partition of India and Pakistan. The newfound independence in 1947 was met with mixed feelings. Although the people of India‚ through nationalism and self-determination‚ had finally rid themselves from British Imperialism‚ they now found themselves divided into two nations. While

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    Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

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    celebrating his birthday as National Education Day across India. As a young man‚ Azad composed poetry in Urdu as well as treatises on religion and philosophy. He rose to prominence through his work as a journalist‚ publishing works critical of the British Raj and espousing the causes of Indian nationalism. Azad became the leader of the Khilafat Movement during which he came into close contact with Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi. Azad became an enthusiastic supporter of Gandhi’s ideas of non-violent civil

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    death of his uncle Mokshagundum Visweshraiah at the ripe age of 101 years. He was chief Engineer‚ secretary to M.S.M Railways and Divan of the erstwhile princely state of Mysore‚ from 1908 to 1918. one of the best administered states during the British rule in India. Sir M.V.as he was respectively known was always impeccably and immaculately dressed in his 3 piece suite and gold rimed Mysore Petta ‚but never flouted the honours bestowed on him like C.I.E(Companion of the Indian empire) K.C

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    then found only in Punjab‚ Haryana‚ Jammu and Kashmir‚ Himachal Pradesh‚ Chandigarh and Delhi. Sainis also claim themselves to be Rajputs[2] of Yaduvanshi descent. As both a statutory agricultural tribe and a designated martial race during the British Raj era that followed the Indian Rebellion of 1857‚ Sainis had been chiefly engaged in both agriculture and military service since then until recent times. However‚ since the independence of India‚ Sainis have diversified into different trades and professions

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