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نبی کریم ﷺ نے شاہِ مصر مقوقس کو اسلام کی دعوت کا خط بھیجا۔

مقوقس نے جواباً تحائف بھیجے، جن میں حضرت ماریہ قبطیہؓ بھی شامل تھیں۔

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The ruler of Junagarh at the time of independence was Nawab Muhammad Mahabat Khanji III.

He was a Muslim ruler.

He initially opted to join Pakistan.

This decision was made despite the majority Hindu population in the state.

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PTV was founded on 26 November 1964.

It is the first official television station.

PTV started its color transmission in 1976

Additional information

The fourth center was established in Karachi in 1966.

Aslam Azhar is widely considered to be the "father of Pakistan Television".

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Mughal Empire lasted from 1526 to 1857.

Babar invaded the kingdom of the Lodi Afghans in northern India in 1526.

There are 17 Mughal families who rule in India.

First Mughal Emperor: Babar

Last Mughal Emperor: Behadur Shah Zafar.

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Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum Khan founded Islamia College in Peshawar, KPk.

He founded the college in 1913, inspired by the visionary educational principles of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

In 1937, he became the first Chief Minister of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

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Google, a US multinational technology company

Google is a type of search engine operating since 1997

Google was founded in the year: September 4, 1998

The Headquarters of Google is located in the city: of California

Sergen Brin & Larry Page is the founder of Google

Sergey Brin is the real owner of Google

Parent organization: Alphabet Inc.

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Mikhail Sergeyevich was a Russian and former Soviet politician.

The eighth and final leader of the Soviet Union

he was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 until 1991.

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The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national republics

It was the largest country in the world, covering over 22,402,200 square kilometers (8,649,500 sq mi)

spanning eleven time zones.

Capital and largest city: Moscow

Leader  

• 1922–1924: Vladimir Lenin

• 1924–1953: Joseph Stalin

• 1953: Georgy Malenkov

• 1953–1964 : Nikita Khrushchev

• 1964–1982: Leonid Brezhnev

• 1982–1984: Yuri Andropov

• 1984–1985: Konstantin Chernenko

• 1985–1991: Mikhail Gorbachev

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Currency: Soviet ruble (Rbl) (SUR)

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The Arch of Janus is an ancient Roman structure located in Rome, Italy.

It was constructed in the 4th century AD.

It is believed to have been a monument to the god Janus.

It is symbolizing transitions and duality.

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The 17th parallel line was the provisional demarcation line between North & South Vietnam.

It was established after the Geneva Accords in 1954 to separate the communist North and the anti-communist South.

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Witness to Surrender was written by Brigadier Siddique Salik.

The book provides an insider's account of the events leading up to the fall of Dhaka in 1971, during the Bangladesh Liberation War.