Explanation

• Payam-i Mashriq by Allama Iqbal was written as a response to Goethe’s “West-östlicher Divan”.
• It was published in 1923.
• The book presents a dialogue between Eastern and Western thought.
• Iqbal aimed to highlight the value of Islamic and Eastern philosophy.
• It promotes spiritual awakening and selfhood (Khudi).

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Explanation

• The slogan “Pakistan ka matlab kya? La ilaha illallah” became popular during Direct Action Day.
• Date: 16 August 1946
• Leader: All India Muslim League
• Purpose: Demand for Pakistan
• Impact: Increased communal tensions and political pressure

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Explanation

• Liaquat joined the All-India Muslim League in 1923.
• He was elected to the Legislative Council in 1926.
• He was assassinated on October 16, 1951, in Rawalpindi.
• The Place of burial: Mazar-e-Quaid, Jinnah's Mausoleum, Karachi.
• He was the first PM of Pakistan (1947-51).
• He was Born on October 1, 1895, Karnal, India.

Additional information:

• Quaid-e-Azam joined the Muslim League in 1913.
• Allama Iqbal joined the Muslim League in 1922.
• Fatima Jinnah joined the Muslim League in 1939.

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Explanation

• Shah Alam II was the Mughal emperor associated with the defeat at the Battle of Buxar (1764) through allied forces.
• The battle was fought between the British East India Company and the combined forces of Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daulah, and Shah Alam II.
• It resulted in a decisive British victory.
• This defeat gave the British control over Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa revenue rights.

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Explanation

• Emperor: Shah Alam II (1759–1806)
• Battle: Plassey (1757)
• Key players: Siraj-ud-Daulah vs British East India Company
• Region: Bengal
• Result: British victory

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