The Story of Pakistan, its struggle and its achievement, is the very story of great human ideals, struggling to survive in the face of odds and difficulties.

Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah (Chittagong, March 1948)

Maulana Shibli Naumani

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Maulana Shibli Naumani was born in May 1857 at a village near Azamgarh (UP). His father who was a prominent member of the local bar came...

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Khawaja Altaf Hussain Hali

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Khawaja Altaf Hussain Hali, a contemporary of Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib and Sir Syed Ahmed khan was born at Panipat in 1837. His father...

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Jamaluddin Afghani

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One of the most influential Muslims with towering personality and sparkling ideology, Sayyed Jamaluddin Afghani was the harbinger of Muslim...

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Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

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One of the best and prominent Muslim poets of the Indo-Pak Sub-Continent, Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, was born in 1796 at Agra. His father...

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Maulana Mohammad Qasim Nanutvi

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Maulana Muhammad Qasim Nanotwi was born in 1832 (1248 AH) in the village of Nanota (Saharanpur district). He is a descendant of Abu Bakr...

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The Indian Councils Act of 1892

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The political climate of the subcontinent underwent a big change due to the formation of Indian National Congress in 1885. With growing...

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Indian Councils Act of 1861

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With the passage of time the British Government decided to associate the people of the subcontinent with the law making process. For this...

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Government of India Act 1858

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After the War of 1857 the British government brought a momentous change in the subcontinent. Through the Government of India Act 1858, the...

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Establishment of Muhammadan Educational Conference

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Even after the creation of M.A.O. College Aligarh, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was dissatisfied with the progress of Muslims in the field of...

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NWFP as an independent Province

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NWFP is considered as a gateway for all the phases and prospects, which include invasions, and political or social changes or movements in...

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Durand Line Agreement

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The present border between Pakistan and Afghanistan – Durand Line was officially demarcated on November 12, 1893 between Amir Abdur...

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Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

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The greatest Muslim reformer and statesman of the 19th Century, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was born in Delhi on October 17, 1817. His family on...

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Nadva-tul-’Ulema of Lucknow

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This institution came into existence in 1894 as a result of the efforts of some religious minded government officials, ulema, and sufis,...

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Establishment of Indian National Congress

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Events like the passage of the Vernacular Press Act in 1878 and the Ilbert Bill of 1882, as well as the reduction of the age limit for the...

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Anjuman Himayat-i-Islam

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For a thousand years, Lahore had been a great cultural and intellectual center of the Muslims. Under the Mughals, Lahore boasted of rapid...

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Deoband Movement

by on Jun 1, 2003

Apart from the Aligarh Movement, there were many other forces working in the Sub-continent that contributed to national consolidation....

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Urdu-Hindi Controversy

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During the last days of the Muslim rule, Urdu emerged as the most common language of the northwestern provinces of India. It was declared...

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Aligarh Movement

by on Jun 1, 2003

The War of Independence 1857 ended in disaster for the Muslims. The British chose to believe that the Muslims were responsible for the...

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