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• Author: Shuja Nawaz, a Pakistani-American author and South Asia analyst.
• Publication year: 2019 (Penguin Random House India edition).
• Main topic: Pakistan’s complex relationship with the United States and its regional neighbours, particularly Afghanistan and India.

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• Author: Choudhry Muhammad Ali.
• Publication year: 1967.
• Subject: The Pakistan Movement, the partition of British India, and the establishment of Pakistan.
• Author’s role: Choudhry Muhammad Ali served as the fourth Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1955 to 1956.

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• I. H. Qureshi (Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi) was a Pakistani historian and scholar who wrote The Struggle for Pakistan.
• The book was published in 1965.

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• Ayesha Jalal is also a well-known historian who wrote The Struggle for Pakistan: A Muslim Homeland and Global Politics (2014).

Last verified on 13-10-2026

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Autobiography: In the Line of Fire by Pervez Musharraf

Published: September 25, 2006

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• Born: 11 August 1943, Delhi, British India
• Position: 10th President of Pakistan (2001–2008)

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• Author: Mario Puzo
• Novel: The Godfather
• Published: 1969
• Genre: Crime fiction
• Story: The Corleone crime family and its leader, Don Vito Corleone.

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• Book: The Palace of Illusions
• Author: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
• Published: 2008
• Theme: A retelling of the Mahabharata from Draupadi’s perspective.

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• John Davenport wrote An Apology for Muhammad and Muhammadans.
• He defending the Prophet Muhammad against Western criticisms.
• It was first published in 1869.

Last verified on 08-09-2026

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• Author: Harleigh Bradley Trecker (1911–1986)
• First Publication: 1948
• Revised Edition: 1955 (published by Whiteside)

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• The Female Eunuch was written by Germaine Greer.
• Release Date: October 1970
• Original Publisher: MacGibbon & Kee (London)
• The book is a major work of feminist literature.
• It discusses women’s sexuality, identity, social roles, and oppression.

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Hayate-e-Javed is written by Altaf Hussain Hali about Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan.

 He got it published twice- first in 1901 and then in 1903.