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The 1997 Wills Golden Jubilee Tournament (also known as the Wills Quadrangular Tournament) was a quadrangular one-day cricket competition held in November, 1997 in Pakistan to mark that country's 50th anniversary of independence. [1] It featured the national cricket teams of Sri Lanka, South Africa, West Indies and the hosts Pakistan.
GQ India gives away a number of Awards in various fields. One popular award is the GQ Men of the year award. [10] There are even other felicitations like the 100 Best Dressed people in India, [11] Creative Personality of the year [12] and Most Influential Men List.
Saeed Ahmed (Urdu: سعید احمد; 1 October 1937 – 20 March 2024) was a Pakistani Test cricketer who captained the national team, and later became a preacher and member of Tablighi Jamaat. Born in 1937 at Jalandhar in what was then British Punjab , part of British India and educated at Government Islamia College in Lahore , Saeed's ...
The air pollution generated in November 2024 in India and Pakistan was regarded by climate researchers as an unprecedented intensification of the region's annual pollution cycle. [2] NASA satellite imaging showed a continuous cloud of smog that extended across the majority of eastern and northern Pakistan, as well as northwestern India.
A right-handed batsman, Mohammad was the first captain of Pakistan, before they were awarded Test status. [1] [2] He led Pakistan against the touring West Indies team in 1948-49, when he scored a century in the drawn match, [3] and also led them against Ceylon in Ceylon in 1948-49 (Pakistan's first cricket tour) and in Pakistan in 1949–50.
The India national cricket team toured the Pakistan during the 1989–90 cricket season. India played four Test and One Day International matches each, and three other matches between 11 November and 22 December 1989, against the Pakistan cricket team. The Test series was drawn 0–0 and Pakistan won the ODI series 2–0. [1]
Saeed was appointed Pakistan cricket team manager but after Pakistan's scandal-filled England tour, including match fixing allegations against team members, and after losing all three series against England he resigned from his post on 27 September 27, 2010. [1] On 21 October 2015, Saeed died of a brain tumour in Lahore aged 80. [2] [3]
Following the success of the Pakistan Movement and the subsequent partition of British India in 1947, Lahore was declared the capital of Pakistan's Punjab province. Located in central-eastern Punjab, along the River Ravi, it is the largest Punjabi-speaking city in the world. Lahore exerts a strong cultural and political influence over Pakistan ...