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• Length: 740 km / 460 miles
• Named after: Shimla Agreement (1972)
• Type: Military control line (not official border)
• Region: Jammu & Kashmir
• Countries: Pakistan and India

Last verified on 12-06-2026

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• The percentage of Punjabi-speaking people in Pakistan is 39%.

Additional information:

• Sindhi speaking in Pakistan: 15%
• Pashto speaking in Pakistan: 18%
• Urdu in speaking Pakistan: 8%
• Balochi speaking in Pakistan: 3%

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• Khaksar Movement was established by Allama Inayatullah Mashraqi in 1931.
• It was a social movement based in Lahore, Punjab, British India.
• The movement aimed to free India from British rule.
• Allama Mashriqi disbanded the Khaksar Tehrik on July 4, 1947.

Last verified on 01-09-2026

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• Ancient traditional name: Lavapuri (لاواپوری) or Lava-kot.
• Founder (legendary): Prince Lava (Loh).
• Father: Lord Rama.
• Source: Hindu epic Ramayana.

Note: Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni officially named the city Mahmoodpur in 1021 CE after his conquest, but it was a temporary political renaming that did not erase its ancient roots.

Last updated 07 Nov 2026 by NA

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• Kyoto was the capital of Japan from 794 to 1868, for over 1,000 years.
• In 1868, the capital was moved to Edo, which was renamed Tokyo.
• Tokyo has been the capital of Japan ever since.

Last verified on 01-09-2026

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Pakistan has won the Hockey World Cup 4 times.

1. 1971 – Barcelona, Spain
2. 1978 – Buenos Aires, Argentina
3. 1982 – Mumbai, India
4. 1994 – Sydney, Australia

Last verified on 25-06-2026

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• The Durand Line was established as the official border between British India and Afghanistan.
• It was drawn in 1893.
• British representative: Sir Mortimer Durand
• Afghan ruler: Amir Abdur Rahman Khan
• It later became the international border between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
• Length: Around 2,640 km

Last updated 08 Nov 2026 by NA

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• Cotton textile production and apparel manufacturing are Pakistan's largest industries.
• It accounts for about 65% of the merchandise exports
• The textile industry employs about 45% of the country's labor force. 
• Pakistan is the fourth largest producer of cotton in the world. 
• Pakistan is the eighth largest exporter of textiles in Asia.

Last verified on 01-09-2026