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Under Akbar II, the British removed Persian inscriptions from the Mughal coins.

This was part of their effort to reduce Mughal authority and establish British supremacy in India.

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Mahavira, also known as Vardhamana, is traditionally regarded as the founder of Jainism, though he was the 24th Tirthankara in Jain tradition.

He reorganized and spread the existing teachings, establishing Jainism as a major religious movement in 6th century BCE India.

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The Achaemenid Persian Empire ruled over Gandhara from around 522 BCE to 486 BCE, during the reign of Darius I.

Gandhara became a satrapy (province) of the Persian Empire after being annexed under Darius’s expansion into the Indian subcontinent.

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The Local Government is responsible for managing municipal affairs, including removing encroachments from public roads and organizing local events such as cattle markets and fairs.

They handle administrative duties related to local development and public services within a specific region or locality.

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Muslim League Ministers in the Interim Government of 1946:

• Liaquat Ali Khan – Finance (Introduced the "Poor Man's Budget")
• I. I. Chundrigar – Commerce
• Abdur Rab Nishtar – Communications
• Ghazanfar Ali Khan – Health
• Jogendra Nath Mandal – Law (Legislature)

Liaquat Ali Khan's "Poor Man's Budget" focused on redistributing wealth and addressing the economic disparity between the rich and the poor.

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Pakistan has been elected as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2025–2026 term.

This marks the eighth time Pakistan has secured a seat on the 15-member council.

It is responsible for maintaining international peace and security.

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Most courier services in Pakistan, such as TCS, Leopard, and M&P, are operated by private companies.

They offer faster and more flexible delivery services compared to government-run options.

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The Lahore Resolution (1940), which laid the foundation for the creation of Pakistan, was supported by Chaudhary Khaliquzzaman, a prominent Muslim leader from United Provinces (U.P.) (now Uttar Pradesh).

His advocacy made him a key figure in the 1940s Pakistan Movement

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Other leaders listed (Maulana Abdul Hamid, Aurangzeb Khan, I.I. Chundreegar) were not directly associated with the Lahore Resolution from U.P.

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Maharaja Hari Singh of Jammu and Kashmir decided to accede to India in 1947, ignoring the will of the people, many of whom favored joining Pakistan.

This decision led to significant political and military conflict between India and Pakistan over the Kashmir region.

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The tunic and toga were both distinctive garments worn in Ancient Rome.

The tunic was a basic garment, and the toga was a formal attire worn by Roman citizens, especially for public events.