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Armaghan-i-Hijaz was a philosophical poetry book of Allama Iqbal, the great poet-philosopher of Islam.

Originally published: 1938

Author: Muhammad Iqbal

Original language: Urdu

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Lionel Messi is an Argentine-born football (soccer) player.

Lionel Messi was named Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) world player of the year five times (2009–12 and 2015).

11 players per side including goalkeeper in football game.

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The ILO was created in 1919, as part of the Treaty of Versailles which ended World War 

International Labour Organization (ILO) declared World Day Against Child Labour on 2002

Pakistan has been an important and active member of the ILO since 31 October 1947.

Ratified 36 ILO Conventions.

The ILO Office was established in Pakistan in 1970.

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Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

Parent organization: United Nations

Founder: Paris Peace Conference

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The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is an annual international men's field hockey tournament held in Malaysia.

It began in 1983 as a biennial contest.

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Muhammad bin Qasim, a young Arab general, conquered Sindh (present-day Pakistan) in 712 CE during the Umayyad Caliphate (661-750 CE).

• The Governor General of India during the conquest of Sindh: Lord Ellenborough.
• Lord Ellenborough: He was the Governor General of India from 1842 to 1844 and oversaw the conquest of Sindh in 1843.
• Conquest of Sindh: Sindh was conquered by Charles Napier, who was the first Chief Commissioner and Governor of Sindh in 1947.

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The age of a tree is determined by counting its growth rings.

They are visible in the cross-section of the stem.

Each ring represents one year of growth.

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In 1192, the Afghan warrior Muhammad Ghori defeated the Rajput Confederacy, led by Prithviraj Chauhan, near Tarain.

After Ghori's death in 1206, his generals divided the Ghurid territories and established the Delhi Sultanate.

Qutb ud-Din Aibak, a slave soldier and Ghori's army commander, became the new sultan of Delhi. 

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The phrase "parted from" is used when someone is leaving or separating from another person.

It especially in an emotional context like Alia parting from her parents in tears.

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"To pull socks up" is an idiomatic expression that means to get ready, prepare oneself, or to make an effort to improve one's performance or situation.

It is often used to encourage someone to take action, work harder, or to improve their behavior.

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Charles Babbage is known as the Father of the Computer.

He was an inventor from the UK.

He was born in 1791.

He was died in 1871.