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International Day for Tolerance is marked and observed on 16 November annually in order to foster mutual understanding among cultures and people.

This day was established by United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 1995.

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• Al-Mansoor established Baghdad as the capital 
• Baghdad was founded on 30 July 762 CE.
• It is the circular City of Peace (madinat al-salam)
• It is the capital of Iraq
• The second-largest city in the Arab world 
• It is located on the Tigris river
• It has 11 District

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• Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.
• It is the world's fifth-most populous country.
• It is the world's second-largest Muslim population.
• It is the 33rd-largest country by area.
• The capital of Pakistan is Islamabad.
• The Currency of Pakistan is the Pakistani rupee.

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• Name: Trygve Halvdan Lie
• Tenure: 1 Feb 1946 – Nov 1952
• Nationality: Norway
• Organization: United Nations (UNO)
• Role: First administrative head of the UN after its formation

Additional information:

UNO Secretary-General List:

1. Trygve Lie (1st)
2. Dag Hammarskjöld (2nd)
3. U Thant (3rd)
4. Kurt Waldheim (4th)
5. Javier Pérez de Cuéllar (5th)
6. Boutros Boutros-Ghali (6th)
7. Kofi Annan (7th)
8. Ban Ki-moon (8th)
9. António Guterres (9th/Current)

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• Inventor: Tim Berners-Lee
• Collaborator: Robert Cailliau
• Year of invention: 1989 August
• Organization: CERN (European physics lab, Switzerland)
• First website: 1991 (public release)
• WWWW stands for World-Wide Web Worm.

Last updated 06 Nov 2026 by NA

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• Walter Hunt patented the safety pin on April 10, 1849.
• He sold the patent rights for $400, which is approximately $14,000 today.

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• Author: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
• Book: India Wins Freedom
• Published: 1959 (first edition)
• Subject: India’s freedom struggle and Partition
• Based on: Political events of the Indian subcontinent

Last updated by NA on 05-11-2026