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• Pakistani society is made up of many cultures, languages, and traditions.
• Despite diversity, people share common values and national identity.
• This unity in diversity is a key feature of Pakistan.
• Different provinces contribute to rich cultural heritage.

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• The Two-Nation Theory states that Muslims and Hindus are two separate nations.
• It is mainly based on differences in religion, beliefs, and way of life.
• It rejects the idea of a single united nation in the subcontinent.
• This concept became the foundation of Pakistan’s creation in 1947.

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• The demand for a separate Muslim state was mainly based on religious identity.
• Muslims of the subcontinent wanted to preserve their religion, culture, and traditions.
• They feared domination by the Hindu majority in a united India.
• This idea was clearly presented in the Lahore Resolution.

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• Pakistan’s water supply mainly depends on its river system.
• The Indus River System is the primary source of water for agriculture and daily use.
• It includes major rivers like Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, and Sutlej.

Last verified on 04-05-2026

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• Natural gas is an important fossil fuel used widely in Pakistan.
• It is mainly used for electricity production and household purposes.
• It also supports industries and transportation in some cases.
• Pakistan has major gas fields in Sui (Balochistan).
• Sui gas was discovered in 1952.

Last verified on 04-05-2026

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• The first rocket launched by Pakistan was Rahbar-1 (also spelled Rehbar-1).
• Rehbar-I, a two-stage solid fuel rocket,
• It was launched on June 7, 1962
• Launched by SUPARCO 
• SUPARCO stands for Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission.

Last updated on 06-March-2026

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• Last Viceroy of India: Lord Mountbatten in 1947

Additional information:

• First Viceroy of India: Lord Canning in 1858
• First Governor of Bengal: Robert Clive
• First Governor-General of Bengal: Warren Hastings (1772-1785)
• First Governor-General of India: William Bentinck in 1833

Last verified on 16-01-2026

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• The Shri Katas Raj Temples is also known as Qila Katas.
• The temple is located in Choa Saidanshah, Chakwal, near the M2 Motorway.
• The temples were established by the Hindu Shahis between the mid-7th and 10th centuries.

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Marvia Malik became Pakistan’s first transgender news anchor when she appeared on air for Kohenoor TV in 2018.

She made history as a transgender broadcast journalist and media figure in Pakistan.

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The Intelligence Bureau (IB) was established in 1947, immediately after Pakistan’s independence.

It was the primary intelligence agency before the creation of ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence) in 1948.