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Pakistan gained its independence
Pakistan achieved its independence and was declared an in dependent nation on 14 August 1947. It became a strong nation and came in existence as a result of Pakistan movement. Pakistan movement aimed for a strong nation under the shade of Islam where Muslims could practice their religion independently without any restrictions, -
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Pakistan 1947-Present
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The founder of Pakistan died and First Indo-Pak War
The founder of, Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam died in 1948 as result of sicknes. His dealth played an important role in where Pakistan stands today. The first war between India and Pakistan took place because of a depute over the territory of Kashmire. The conflict between India and Pakistan has been since their independence. Kashmire, a territory is land which India and Pakistan they both want to rule on it. It is a big reason why India and Pakistan are always very close on starting war -
Pakistan's successor, Liaquat Ali Khan Assasinated
Khan was assasinated in a public meeting of the Muslim City Leagure in Company Garden. The assasin was immediatly killed by the police who was later identified as Saad Akbar. The park/garden where he was assasinated was later name Liaquat Bagh, in his honor. His assasination irreparably damaged the foundations of fragile democratic structure of the State of Pakistan. -
Second Indo-Pakistani Conflict
The second war took place in 1965, over Kashmire. There was a no formal declaration of the War. The clash did not resolve this dispute, but it did engage the United States and the Soviet Union in ways that would have important implications for subsequent superpower involvement in the region.It began in August and ended on September 22, 1965. Pakistan claimed 30 aerial victories and 2.279 combat soldiers. -
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Bhutto became the president of Pakistan after the worse time of Pakistan's small history. The crisis of the recent wars and the sepration if Bangladesh from Pakistan put Pakistan in very critical situations. Bhutto’s intentions to restore national confidence were in several shapes. He spoke about democracy, a new Constitution, and a modified federal and parliamentary system. He took steps to stabilize the situation by successfully negotiating the return of the 93,000 prisoners of war and a peace -
Simla Agreement, Peace Treaty
Simla agreemeant was a peace treaty between India and Pakistan that took place in Simla, India. It was a treaty that was designed to reverse the consequence of the recent wars between India and Pakistan. India refrained from attacking or finishing off Pakistan and signed this agreement with the hope that henceforth the countries in the region would be able to live in peace with each other.It was really a Blue Print of good neighborhood between India and Pakistan. -
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was hanged
Bhutto was hanged in Rawalpindi jail and no one knew about his execuation because government was afraid of the public reaction to it. Only Bhutto's daughter and wife were informed and the executioners. He was hanged for authorizing the murder of the opposition in politics. -
Pakistan became Nuclear Power
Pakistan became a nuclear power when it successfully carried out five nuclear tests at Chaghi, in the province of Baluchistan. This was in direct response to five nuclear explosions by India, just two weeks earlier.Widely criticized by the international community, Pakistan maintains that its nuclear program is for self-defense. After {akistan became nuclear power it encouraged many other middle-eastern states to make nuclear weapon. -
Benazir Bhutto Assasinated
Benazir Bhutto, who was the 11th president of Pakistan. She served two non-consecutive terms from 1988-1990 and 1993-1996. During the elecion raly in Rawalpindi she was assasianted. Her assasination changed the whole political face of Pakistan. Because of her assasination people voted for her husband in return, who took over the seat of benazir bhutto. After her -
Mumbai Attack
Mumbai attacks were 4 days long shooting and bombing attack carried in Mumbai, India. India claimed that Pakistani intellegance were involved in the shooting but Pakistan denied to take the blaim and said they will co-operate with India's investigation over the shooting. He man name Kasab was captuered who took partial responsibility of his actions. He was later executed in India and was buried in prison ground. -
Osama Bin 's death
Osama bin Laden, leader of Al-Queda, was killed in Pakistan by United States Navy SEAL. After the raid, U.S. forces took bin Laden's body to Afghanistan for identification, then buried it at sea within 24 hours of his death, in accordance with Islamic tradition. His death was really important in history of Pakistan and in genergal his death played an important role to change the image of Pakistan as a terrorist country. -
Pakistan takes action against Al-qaeda
Pakistan mounts first military offensive against suspected Al-Qaeda militants and their supporters in tribal areas near Afghan border. US begins using drone strikes to target Al-Qaeda leaders in the area.
