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A subset of Founding Fathers of Pakistan met in Lahore in 1940 to discuss the idea of Pakistan. The Founders and activists of the Pakistan Movement, also known as Founding Fathers of Pakistan (Urdu:بانیانِ پاکستان; Romanization lit.:bəŋɨaɪaɪ-e-Pəkɨstəŋ), were the political leaders and statespersons who participated in the success of the political movement, following the ...
The Pakistan Movement was a political movement in the first half of the 20th century that aimed for the creation of Pakistan from the Muslim -majority areas of British India. It was connected to the perceived need for self-determination for Muslims under British rule at the time. Muhammad Ali Jinnah, a barrister and politician led this movement ...
e. The Afghan mujahideen (Pashto: افغان مجاهدين; Dari: مجاهدین افغان) were Islamist militant groups that fought against the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan and the Soviet Union during the Soviet–Afghan War and the subsequent First Afghan Civil War. The term mujahid (from Arabic: مجاهدين) is used in a ...
Khwaja Salimullah. Mian Muhammad Shafi. Shaukat Ali (freedom fighter) Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy. Syed Ahmad Khan. Syed Ameer Ali. Syed Mir Hassan. G. M. Syed.
Mukti Bahini. The Mukti Bahini (Bengali: মুক্তি বাহিনী, romanized: Mukti Bahinee), also known as the Bangladesh Forces, was the guerrilla resistance movement consisting of the Bangladeshi military, paramilitary and civilians during the Bangladesh Liberation War that transformed East Pakistan into Bangladesh in 1971. [3]
A guerrilla insurgency was initiated by the Indian-organised and supported Mukti Bahini ("freedom fighters"). [113] Millions of Bengali Hindus and Muslims took refuge in eastern India leading to Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi announcing support for the Bangladesh liberation war and providing direct military assistance to the Bengalis. [114]
Lothoo Nitharwal, Indian freedom Fighter [52] Rai Ahmad Khan Kharal, freedom fighter in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 [53] Raja Mahendra Pratap, [54] Indian freedom fighter; Sah Mal, [55] rebel who fought against the British in Indian Rebellion of 1857; Sohan Singh Bhakna, [56] founding president of the Ghadar party; Teja Singh Sutantar, [57 ...
Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has admitted that Pakistan supported and trained terrorist groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in 1990s to carry out militancy in Kashmir. [68] "From 1979 Pakistan was in favour of religious militancy. [69] The Kashmiri "freedom fighters" including Hafiz Saeed and Zaki ar-Rahman Lakhvi were our heroes at ...