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- Urdu: کشمیر) is the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent. Historically ... includes Jammu and Kashmir administered by India (comprising Jammu, Kashmir ...51 KB (7,778 words) - 19:17, 4 June 2024
- its greatest territorial extent ruled parts of Afghanistan, Balochistan and ... would eventually result in the partition of India based on the “two ...31 KB (4,705 words) - 17:54, 10 November 2022
- is an educational organization founded in India in 1937 that offers instruction ... In April 1950, after the Partition of India, they moved to Mount Abu ...28 KB (3,991 words) - 22:34, 20 November 2023
- The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of sepoys of British ... northern Indian Gangetic Plain and central India." ...41 KB (6,196 words) - 18:35, 4 March 2024
- Ahmadābād), the largest city in the state of Gujarat and the seventh-largest ... Following independence and the partition of India in 1947, intense communal ...41 KB (5,921 words) - 06:54, 16 June 2023
- designates the National Flag Carrier of Bangladesh, with its main hub ... Biman Bangladesh Airlines has a history that mirrors the formation ...23 KB (3,204 words) - 17:42, 31 October 2023
- in Pakistan after Karachi, and the capital of Punjab province. It is popularly ... The Partition of India resulted in rioting in which one to five million ...30 KB (4,227 words) - 05:36, 4 March 2023
- under Alexander the Great who became ruler of Egypt (323 B.C.E. — 283 B ... the dynasty he founded and in the tradition of cultural patronage and fusion ...22 KB (3,249 words) - 23:34, 2 December 2022
- , a region in west-central northern India, occupies a plateau of volcanic ... who settled in the region after the partition of India, play an important ...38 KB (5,752 words) - 11:00, 9 March 2023
- in East Pakistan and the founding leader of Bangladesh. He headed the Awami ... violence that broke out in Kolkata with the partition of India. ...37 KB (5,519 words) - 19:56, 21 April 2023
- signifies an armed conflict between India and Pakistan that took place ... Before the Partition of India in 1947, Kargil belonged to Gilgit-Baltistan ...53 KB (8,038 words) - 18:09, 14 May 2024
- the foremost global power. It was a product of the European age of discovery ... By 1921, the British Empire ruled a population of between 470 and ...59 KB (8,891 words) - 02:41, 22 November 2023
- The Islamic Republic of Pakistan, or Pakistan, is a country located ... of Bengal) became East Pakistan. The Partition of India resulted in the worst ...40 KB (5,985 words) - 19:54, 7 March 2024
- Described as a 'scrap of paper' that changed history, the ... The Balfour Declaration led to the 1922 League of Nations mandate ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 05:52, 26 August 2023
- , trans. Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is an Indo-Aryan language ... considered to be Hindi. Since the Partition of India, the formal registers ...53 KB (7,869 words) - 13:44, 3 May 2023
- , Eng: Mound or Tell of the Dead) was one of the most prominent cities ... the city to an ancient course of the Sabarmati river. It was ...37 KB (5,691 words) - 16:48, 25 October 2023
- Karachi (كراچى) is the capital of the province of Sindh, and ... A large influx of economic and political migrants and refugees from ...41 KB (5,975 words) - 17:58, 14 May 2024
- ) (born August 15, 1945) was the Prime Minister of Bangladesh from ... During her period in office, the leader of the official opposition ...24 KB (3,377 words) - 23:03, 30 January 2023
- A mosque is a place of worship for Muslims (followers of Islam). Muslims ... The Arabic word masjid means place of worship and derives from the ...42 KB (6,416 words) - 12:31, 7 May 2024
- Conservative politician and prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1937 ... Chamberlain is perhaps the most ill-regarded British prime minister ...55 KB (8,451 words) - 16:28, 11 November 2022