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Baba Farid's verses in the Guru Granth Sahib are known as "Ashlok".

They are spiritual hymns included in the holy scripture.

Baba Farīd or Fariduddin Masud was born in 1188 (573 AH) in Kothewal

 He was a Sunni Muslim and was one of the founding fathers of the Chishti Sufi order.

The Shrine of Baba Farid is a 13th-century Sufi shrine located in Pakpattan, Pakistan

Baba Fareed Shaker Ganj' was the first poet of: Punjabi

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• The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) is a water-distribution treaty between India and Pakistan.
• Indus Waters Treaty brokered by the World Bank
• It was signed in Karachi on 19 September 1960
• Sighed by Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Pakistani President Ayub Khan.
• the following 3 rivers were given to Pakistan: Indus, Jhelum and Chenab  
• the following 3 rivers were given to India: Sutlej, Beas, Ravi.

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Khowar is the lingua franca of Chitral.

It is also spoken in the Gupis-Yasin and Ghizer districts of Gilgit-Baltistan.

As well in the Upper Swat district.

Sheena is a local language of Gilgit Baltistan.

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The Karakoram Range in northern Pakistan is home to the highest number of summits.

List of 8000 + mountains in Pakistan

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All about Zia-ul-Haq

Zia-Ul-Haq Died on 17-08-1988 by Plane crashed in Bahawalpur

American Ambassador Arnold Raphael with President Zia Ul Haque in a plane crash

General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq HI, GCSJ, ร.ม.ภ, was a Pakistani four-star general 

Muhammad Zia-Ul-Haq became the CMLA of Pakistan in: 1977

Born: August 12, 1924, Jalandhar, India

Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq took oath as President of Pakistan on 23 March 1985.

Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq becomes 6th President of Pakistan.

General Zia Ul Haq ruled Pakistan from 1977 to 1988

The provincial constitution order martial law in 1977.

When PCO was introduced by Zia ul Haq? 1981

When General Zia Ul Haq addressed in UN? 23 Oct 1985

He remains the country's longest-serving de facto head of state and Chief of Army Staff

Ghulam Ishaq Khan succeeded Zia Ul Haque as President of Pakistan.

In the Era of Zia ul Haq who was the Prime Minister of Pakistan: Muhammad Khan Junejo

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• The two Muslims who contributed to writing the Nehru Report were Syed Ali Imam and Shoaib Qureshi.
• The Nehru Report was published on August 28, 1928, at the Lucknow conference.
• It appealed for dominion status and a federal government setup for India.
• The committee was chaired by Motilal Nehru, with Jawaharlal Nehru as a member.
• Muhammad Ali Jinnah voted against this report and responded with his 14 Points.

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Home rule movement:

• Its objective was to establish self-government.
• Tilak started the movement in April 1916 at Belgaum while Annie Besant started in September 1916 at Adyar, Madras.
• Tilak’s movement was confined to Maharashtra and Karnataka and the Annie Besant movement was spread to other parts of India.
• The All India Home league ended in 1920 when it elected Mahatma Gandhi as its President and when it merged into the Indian National Congress.
• In 1920, All India Home Rule League changed its name to Swarajya Sabha.

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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS):

Founded on 27 September 1925 by Keshav Baliram Hedgewar in Nagpur.

RSS is a right-wing, Hindu nationalist volunteer organization.

It leads the Sangh Parivar, a group of affiliated organizations across Indian society.

The RSS aims to provide character training through Hindu discipline, promote Indian culture, and strengthen the Hindu community under the ideology of Hindutva, with the goal of forming a Hindu Rashtra (nation).

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