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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 ...
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  • its greatest territorial extent ruled parts of Afghanistan, Balochistan and ... would eventually result in the partition of India based on the “two ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of sepoys of British ... northern Indian Gangetic Plain and central India." ...
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  • Ahmadābād), the largest city in the state of Gujarat and the seventh-largest ... Following independence and the partition of India in 1947, intense communal ...
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  • designates the National Flag Carrier of Bangladesh, with its main hub ... Biman Bangladesh Airlines has a history that mirrors the formation ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • , 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 ...
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  • in East Pakistan and the founding leader of Bangladesh. He headed the Awami ... violence that broke out in Kolkata with the partition of India. ...
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  • signifies an armed conflict between India and Pakistan that took place ... Before the Partition of India in 1947, Kargil belonged to Gilgit-Baltistan ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • The Islamic Republic of Pakistan, or Pakistan, is a country located ... of Bengal) became East Pakistan. The Partition of India resulted in the worst ...
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  • Described as a 'scrap of paper' that changed history, the ... The Balfour Declaration led to the 1922 League of Nations mandate ...
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  • , trans. Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is an Indo-Aryan language ... considered to be Hindi. Since the Partition of India, the formal registers ...
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  • , 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 ...
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  • Karachi (كراچى) is the capital of the province of Sindh, and ... A large influx of economic and political migrants and refugees from ...
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  • ) (born August 15, 1945) was the Prime Minister of Bangladesh from ... During her period in office, the leader of the official opposition ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Conservative politician and prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1937 ... Chamberlain is perhaps the most ill-regarded British prime minister ...
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