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• Razia Sultana was the first and last female ruler of Delhi Sultanate.
  • She ruled India from 1236 to 1240.
  • She was the daughter of Sultan Shams-ud-Din Iltutmish and Turkan Khatun.
  • Known for her bravery, intelligence, and administrative skills.

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• The famous poem Musaddas-e-Hali was written by Altaf Hussain Hali.
• Written in 1879.
• It describes the rise and fall of Muslims as a political and cultural power.
• The work highlights the glorious Islamic past and later decline.
• He was a close associate of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.

Last verified on 30-04-2026

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• The Haji Shariatullah started the Faraizi Movement in 1818.
• It was a religious and social reform movement in Bengal.
• The aim was to encourage Muslims to strictly follow Islamic duties (Faraiz).
• He was called Ustad (teacher) by his followers.
• After Haji Shariatullah, his son Dudu Miyan continued the movement.

Last verified on 29-04-2026

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• This statement is attributed to Michael Brecher.
• He mentioned it in his book Jawaharlal Nehru: A Political Biography.
• He discussed the central role of Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the creation of Pakistan.
• According to him, Jinnah’s leadership was crucial for Pakistan’s formation in 1947.
• The idea highlights how individual leadership shaped history.

Last verified on 30-04-2026

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Explanation

• "The Millat of Islam and the Menace of Indianism" was written by Chaudhry Rehmat Ali
• Published in the early 1940s (often cited as 1940-1942).

Additional information 

• He was a key figure in the Pakistan National Movement 
• He is best known for coining the term "Pakistan". 

Last updated by NA on 28April 2026

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• Allama Muhammad Iqbal's first public appearance was in 1900.
• At the annual session of the Anjuman-e-Himayat-e-Islam in Lahore.
• During, he recited his poem "Nala-e-Yateem,"  (Wails of an Orphan)

Additional information 

Allama Iqbal

• Born: November 9, 1877 (Sialkot)
• Father: Sheikh Noor Muhammad
• Mother: Imam Bibi
• Received PhD: Germany
• Title: Poet of the East
• Famous books: Bang-e-Dara, Zarb-i-Kalim, Armughan-e-Hijaz
• Famous Punjabi Books/Poem: Piyaara Jedi, Baba Bakri Wala
• Died: 21 April 1938
• Burial: Badshahi Mosque in Lahore

Last question by NA on 26 April 2026

Explanation

• On February 24, 1900 Allama Muhammad Iqbal's first major public appearance
• At the Anjuman-e-Himayat-e-Islam in Lahore.
• During, he recited his poem "Nala-e-Yateem,"  (Wails of an Orphan)

Additional information 

Allama Iqbal

• Born: November 9, 1877 (Sialkot)
• Received PhD: Germany
• Title: Poet of the East
• Died: 21 April 1938
• Burial: Badshahi Mosque in Lahore

Last question by NA on 26 April 2026

Explanation

•  Pakistan COAS during Kargil War: Gen. Pervez Musharraf
• India COAS: General V. P. Malik
• Captain Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed was the hero of the war.

Additional information

• Kargil War was fought between India and Pakistan.
• It took place from May to July 1999.
• It is also known as the Kargil Conflict / Operation Vijay (India).
• Location was the Kargil district along the Line of Control (LoC).
• The conflict was stopped with the USA's intervention.
• India had about 30,000 troops, Pakistan had about 5,000.
• India won the Kargil War
• India lost 527 soldiers
• Pakistan lost 453 soldiers.

Last updated by NA on 26 April 2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Ali Hujwiri (RA), also known as Data Ganj Bakhsh, came to Lahore for preaching Islam.
• He was directed by his spiritual guide Sheikh Abu al-Fazl.
• He settled in Lahore and spread Sufism and Islamic teachings.

Last verified on 26-04-2026