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  2. Independence Day (Pakistan) - Wikipedia

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    Independence Day (Urdu: یومِ آزادی, romanized: Yaum-i Āzādī), observed annually on 14 August, is a national holiday in Pakistan. It commemorates the day when Pakistan achieved independence from the United Kingdom and was declared a sovereign state following the termination of the British Raj between the 14th and 15th August 1947.

  3. History of Pakistan (1947–present) - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan began on 14 August 1947 when the country came into being in the form of Dominion of Pakistan within the British Commonwealth as the result of Pakistan Movement and the partition of India. While the history of the Pakistani Nation according to the Pakistan government's official chronology started ...

  4. Tryst with Destiny - Wikipedia

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    Tryst with Destiny. " Tryst with Destiny " was an English-language speech by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, to the Indian Constituent Assembly in the Parliament House, on the eve of India's Independence, towards midnight on 14 August 1947. The speech spoke on the aspects that transcended Indian history.

  5. Political history of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The political history of Pakistan (Urdu: پاکستان کی سیاسی تاريخ) is the narrative and analysis of political events, ideas, movements, and leaders of Pakistan. Pakistan gained independence from the United Kingdom on 14 August 1947, when the Presidencies and provinces of British India were divided by the United Kingdom, in a ...

  6. History of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The History of Pakistan precedes the country's independence in 1947. [1] ... Mehrgarh is an important neolithic site discovered in ... On 14 August 1947 Pakistan ...

  7. Timeline of Pakistani history - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of Pakistani history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in the ... 14 August 1947: Pakistan is created. Post ...

  8. Partition of Bengal (1947) - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Partition of Bengal in 1947, also known as the Second Partition of Bengal, part of the Partition of India, divided the British Indian Bengal Province along the Radcliffe Line between the Dominion of India and the Dominion of Pakistan. The Bengali Hindu -majority West Bengal became a state of India, and the Bengali Muslim -majority ...

  9. August 1947 - Wikipedia

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    August 27, 1947 (Wednesday) The IG Farben Trial began in Nuremberg. 24 IG Farben industrialists went on trial for their conduct in Nazi Germany. The British government ordered "siege economy" measures rationing food, motoring and foreign travel. [4] Born: Barbara Bach, actress and model, as Barbara Goldbach in Queens, New York.