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Pakistan portal This category is for articles about landowners from the Asian country of Pakistan . Classification : People : By occupation : Businesspeople in real estate : Landowners : By nationality : Pakistani
The former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Yousuf Raza Gilani, is a major landowner from South Punjab (Multan) and from a long-standing political family. The President former Asif Ali Zardari is a large landowner from Sindh [1] as well as the widower of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, daughter of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.
The 1st Parliament of Pakistan was the unicameral legislature of Pakistan formed after the partition of India. There were 100 Members of Parliament, including 44 from East Bengal, 17 from West Punjab, 3 from the Northwest Frontier Province, 4 from Sindh, and 1 from Balochistan. Four of West Punjab's 17 allocated seats laid vacant. [1]
The Warrant of Precedence for Pakistan is a protocol list at which government of Pakistan functions and officials are seated according to their rank and office. Revised Warrant of Precedence of Pakistan is issued by Cabinet Secretariat, Cabinet Division vide letter No.7-2-2003-Min. I. Islamabad.
By this time all Hindu members of the Constituent Assembly had migrated to India due to increasing hostility of the Muslim majority towards non-Muslims in the backdrop of the 1st Indo-Pakistani war, 1950 East Pakistan riots & 1953 Lahore riots. The constitution was promulgated on March 23, 1956, making Pakistan an Islamic republic. [9]
28 May: One IAF Mi-17 is shot down by Pakistani forces; four crew members are killed. 1 June: The Pakistan Army begins shelling operations on India's National Highway 1. 6 June: The Indian Army begins a major offensive in Kargil. 9 June: Indian troops re-capture two key positions in the Batalik sector.
The Founding Fathers of Pakistan meet in Lahore in 1940 to discuss the idea of Pakistan. While the Indian National Congress's (Congress) top leadership had been imprisoned following the 1942 Quit India Movement, there was intense debate among Muslims over the creation of a separate homeland. [3]
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 ...