Explanation

• Author: Benazir Bhutto
• Book Type: Autobiography
• Published: 7th January 1989
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Theme: Politics, struggle, democracy

Additional information:

• Benazir Bhutto was the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan.
• She served two non-consecutive terms: 1988–1990 and 1993–1996.

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• "Jinnah of Pakistan" was written by Stanley Wolpert.
• It was published in 1984.
• The book is a famous biography of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, covering his public and private life.
• It describes Jinnah’s journey from his birth in 1876 to his death in 1948.
• Stanley Wolpert was an American historian known for his works on South Asian history.

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• Payam-i Mashriq by Allama Iqbal was written as a response to Goethe’s “West-östlicher Divan”.
• It was published in 1923.
• The book presents a dialogue between Eastern and Western thought.
• Iqbal aimed to highlight the value of Islamic and Eastern philosophy.
• It promotes spiritual awakening and selfhood (Khudi).

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Explanation

• The book "The Great Tragedy" was written by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (Z.A. Bhutto).
• Published: 1971
• Topic: 1971 political crisis / East Pakistan separation
• Language: English

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Explanation

• First Introduced: 1933 by Chaudhary Rahmat Ali.
• Pamphlet: Titled "Now or Never" meaning Are We to Live or Perish Forever?

Additional information:

• First Use of Pakistan: Word appeared for the first time in this pamphlet.
• Based On: Two-nation theory of Syed Ahmed Khan.

Regions Represented (Pakistan):

1. Punjab
2. Afghanistan
3. Kashmir
4. Sindh
5. Baluchistan

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• Hayat-e-Javed is a biography written by Altaf Hussain Hali.
• It is about the life of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
• The book highlights his reforms and educational services.
• It was first published in 1902.

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• “Cutting Edge: My Autobiography” is written by Javed Miandad.
• The book covers his journey from Karachi streets to international cricket fame.
• It was co-authored with Dr. Saad Shafqat.

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Explanation

• Maulvi Nazir Ahmad Dehlvi, also known as Deputy Nazir Ahmad.
• Born: 1830, Rehar, India
  
• Died: May 3, 1912, Delhi, India
• Nationality: Indian

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Explanation

•  The Humayun Nama (History of Humayun) was written by Gulbadan Begum 
• Original Composition: Completed around 1587.
• Language: Simple Persian
• English Translation Published Date: The most famous English translation by Annette S. Beveridge was published in 1902

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Explanation

• "Hunter Par Hunter" was written by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.
• Purpose: To rebut W.W. Hunter's The Indian Musalmans
• Language: Urdu

Additional information 

• Original Publication: Sir Syed reviewed Hunter's book in The Pioneer and it was reprinted in the Aligarh Institute Gazette between 24 November 1871 and 23 February 1872.

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