Explanation

Gohar Ayub Khan left the Pakistan Army with the rank of Captain in 1962. 

Explanation

• Abdul Kareem (Little Karim) was a mountaineer from Pakistan.
• Famous for climbing K2, the second-highest mountain in the world.
• Known as “Little Karim” due to his small stature but great climbing skills.

Additional information:

• Date of Birth: 1953/54
• Date of Death: April 4, 2022

Last verified on 17-02-2026

Explanation

• Died: 18 November 1914
• Age at death: 57 years
• Burial place: Azamgarh, India

Additional information:

• Born: 3 June 1857
• Associated institution: Nadwatul Ulama

Last verified on 17-01-2026

Explanation

• Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi was not known as a novelist.
• He was a renowned Pakistani writer, poet, and journalist.

Additional information:

• Born: 1 November 1916, Pasrur, Sialkot
• Died: 10 July 2006, Lahore
• Famous poetry collection: “Shab-e-Rafta”
• Famous short story collection: “Mera Gaon”
• Edited literary magazine: “Funoon”

Last verified on 17-01-2026

Explanation

Ustad Allah Baksh was famous in Pakistan as a pioneering painter and calligrapher

Awards : Pride of Performance (1963) and Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (1956)

He was born around 1895 in Wazirabad

Died: 18 October 1978 (aged 82–83) Lahore

Explanation

 Sartaj Aziz, the former Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs From  7 June 2013 – 28 July 2017

Master's degree in Development Economics from Harvard University, USA, in 1963

6th National Security Advisor from 7 June 2013 – 23 October 2015

Born in 1929 in Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Died: 2 January 2024 (aged 94) Islamabad

Explanation

First Governor: Zahid Husain

Term: June 1948 – July 1953

Additional information:

• First Female Governor: Dr. Shamshad Akhtar
• Year of Female Governor Appointment: 2006
• Headquarters: Karachi, Pakistan

Last verified on 16-01-2026

Explanation

Death: 10 October 2021 (85 years) due to lungs problem

Funeral Prayer Leader: Prof. Dr. Ahmad Al-Ghazali

Additional information:

• Birth: 1 April 1936, Bhopal, India.
• Title: Mohsin-e-Pakistan and Father of Pakistan’s Nuclear Program

Last verified on 16-01-2026

Explanation

The captain of the Pakistan cricket team that defeated England at The Oval in 1954 was A. H. Kardar 

Known as "The Skipper"

He led the Pakistan cricket team in its first 23 Test matches

Spanning from 1952 to 1958

Born: 17 January 1925, Lahore

Died: 21 April 1996 (aged 71), Islamabad

Explanation

M. Raziuddin collaborated with Einstein on scientific and mathematical research.

Additional information:

• Profession: Physicist / Mathematician
• Contribution: Physics research, mentoring scientists in Pakistan

Last verified on 15-01-2026