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• Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay was a British historian and politician.
• He presented his famous “Minute on Indian Education” on 2 February 1835.
• It was supported during the period of Lord William Bentinck.
• The aim was to promote English education in India.
• It sought to create a class of educated Indians to assist British administration.

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An agenda, which is a list of items, topics, or tasks to be discussed or accomplished during a meeting or in a specific timeframe, may also be called a schedule, plan, calendar, docket, or program.

It outlines the order of business, ensuring all necessary matters are addressed. 

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The Mari gas field, located in District Ghotki, Sindh

It is the second largest gas field in Pakistan after the Sui gas field.

Discovered in 1957

Founded: 1984

Headquarters: Islamabad

Additional information:

Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) is a Pakistani petroleum exploration and production company based in Islamabad, Pakistan

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The Quaid-e-Azam Library is a public library located within the Bagh-e-Jinnah in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

The library was constructed in the mid-19th century during the British Raj compromises of Victorian era Lawrence and Montgomery Halls. 

Established: 1886

The complex includes two halls, the first was built in memory of John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence,

and the second in memory of Robert Montgomery Martin

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In English, "Joseph" is the name used for Hazrat Yusuf (A.S.), one of the sons of Hazrat Yaqoob (A.S.).

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Raja Dahir was the last Hindu ruler of Sindh in present-day Pakistan.

In 711 CE his kingdom was invaded by the Umayyad Caliphate led by Muhammad bin Qasim

where Dahir died while defending his kingdom.

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راجہ داہر موجودہ پاکستان میں سندھ کے آخری ہندو حکمران تھے۔711عیسوی میں اس کی سلطنت پر اموی خلافت نے حملہ کیا جس کی قیادت محمد بن قاسم کر رہے تھے۔

جہاں داہر اپنی سلطنت کا دفاع کرتے ہوئے مر گیا۔

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The West Pakistan Textbook Board was officially established on 6th June 1962 under the West Pakistan Textbook Board Ordinance XLI of 1962.

The Board was tasked with preparing, publishing, and distributing textbooks to ensure standardized education across West Pakistan.

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Asbab-e-Baghawat-e-Hind  was written by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.

Asbab-e-Baghawat-e-Hind first published in the Urdu language in 1859.

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan wrote the book Asbab-e-Baghawat-e-Hind to analyze the Reasons for the Indian Revolt of 1857.

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Maharaja Sir Hari Singh was the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. 

In 1947 Hari Singh, who had ascended the throne of Kashmir in 1925

Reign: 23 September 1925 — 17 November 1952

Predecessor: Pratap Singh

Born: September 23, 1895, Jammu

Died: April 26, 1961, Mumbai, India

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The first Muslim ruler of Kashmir was Shah Mir