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M Imtiaz Shahid
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CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Ideology of Pakistan 1
Chapter 2 Indus Valley Civilisation 3
Chapter 3 Mohammad Bin Qasim 6
Chapter 4 Ghaznavi and Ghuri Dynasties 9
Chapter 5 Slave Dynasty 13
Chapter 6 Khiliji Dynasty 16
Chapter 7 Tughlaq Dynasty 19
Chapter 8 Sadaat Dynasty 23
Chapter 9 Lodhi Dynasty 25
Chapter10 Mughal Dynasty 28
Zahir-ud-Din Babur 28
Nasir-ud-Din Muhammad Humayun 30
Sher Shah Suri 31
Akbar the Great 33
Jahangir 37
Shah Jahan 39
Aurangzeb Alamgir 42
Decline of Mughal Empire 45
Chapter 11 Islam and Reformist Movements in the Subcontinent (711-1947) 47
Chapter 12 Advent of Europeans in Sub-Continent 58
Chapter 13 War of Independence, 1857 63
Chapter 14 Colonialism and Nationalism in India 70
Chapter 15 Sir Sayyad Ahmed Khan & Aligarh Movement 75
Chapter 16 Muslims’ Movements 78
Chapter 17 Hindi-Urdu Controversy 84
Chapter 18 Political Development 86
Hindus’ Movements 86
THE FORMATIVE PHASE OF PAKISTAN (1857-1916)
Muslims’ Awakening & Rise of Nationalism 88
Partition of Bengal 91
Simla Deputation & Formation of Muslim League 93
POLITICAL STRUGGLE
Attempts for Hindu Muslim Unity (1916-1930) 96
Khilafat, Non-cooperation and Home Rule Movements
Parting the Ways 98
Parting the Ways 103
Demand for Full Independence 105
Chapter 19 The Partition Plan 114
Chapter 20 Quaid-I-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah 118
Chapter 21 Allama Muhammad Iqbal 122
Chapter 22 Role of Women and Students in the Pakistan Movement 126
Chapter 23 Constitutional History from 1773 to 1857 130
Chapter 24 British India 141
Chapter 25 Indian Councils Act, 1861 to Government of India Act, 1919 143
Chapter 26 Government of India Act 1935 152
Chapter 27 Towards Independence 159
Chapter 28 Accession of the States 168
Chapter 29 Initial Problems 176
Kashmir 176
Canal Water Dispute 182
Illegal Accession of States 184
Other Problems 187
Chapter 30 Pakistan since 1947 189
From Ayub to Yahya 198
Bhutto Era 202
Zia Era 205
Benazir’s First Era 208
Nawaz Sharif’s First Term 209
Benazir’s Second Term 211
Nawaz Sharif’s Second Term 212
Pervaiz Musharaf Era 214
Zardari Era 216
Chapter 31 Current Era 220
Chapter 32 Constitutional History 223
Making of First Constitution 223
First Constitution 229
Constitution of 1962 232
Constitution of 1973 235
MCQs Taken from Competitive Examinations 250
Chapter 33 Geography of Pakistan 253
Chapter 34 Highest Mountains in Pakistan 262
Chapter 35 Passes In Pakistan 264
Chapter 36 Important rivers of Pakistan 266
Chapter 37 Glaciers in Pakistan 269
Chapter 38 Historical Sites and Places in Pakistan 271
Chapter 39 Forts in Pakistan 277
Chapter 40 FAMOUS Lakes OF PAKISTAN 279
Chapter 41 Punjab 281
Chapter 42 Balochistan 292
Chapter 43 Sindh 298
Chapter 44 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 303
Chapter 45 Gilgit-Baltistan 309
Chapter 46 Coolest, Highest, Lowest, Biggest, Tallest, Smallest & Oldest; etc 311
Chapter 47 Books Related to Pakistan 317
Chapter 48 Folk Stories 329
Chapter 49 Distinctive Name of Places Of Pakistan 333
Chapter 50 Old & New Names of Cities 335
Chapter 51 Sports 337
Chapter 52 Journalism in Subcontinent 343
Chapter 53 Armed Forces 348
Chapter 54 Irrigation and Canal System of Pakistan 353
Chapter 55 Dams / Barrages and Power Resources 356
Chapter 56 Mineral Resources 361
Chapter 57 Health 365
Chapter 58 Education 367
Chapter 59 General Information 387
Chapter 60 First in Pakistan 396
Chapter 61 Pakistan’s Foreign Policy 403
Chapter 62 Pakistan and the Muslim World 407
Chapter 63 Pakistan and World Organizations 411
Chapter 64 Nuclear Programme of Pakistan 427
Chapter 65 Who is Who in Pakistan 420
Chapter 66 Past Papers’ Questions 422
Chapter 67 Social & Economic Indicators 434
Chapter 68 Highlights of the Pakistan Economic Survey 2012-13 440