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  2. History of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The History of Pakistan prior to its independence in 1947 spans several millennia and covers ... Ali noticed that there is an acronym formed from the names of the ...

  3. Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The name Pakistan was coined by Choudhry Rahmat Ali, a Pakistan Movement activist, who in January 1933 first published it (originally as "Pakstan") in a pamphlet Now or Never, using it as an acronym. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] [ 26 ] Rahmat Ali explained: "It is composed of letters taken from the names of all our homelands, Indian and Asian, P anjab , A ...

  4. History of Pakistan (1947–present) - Wikipedia

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    While the history of the Pakistani Nation according to the Pakistan government's official chronology started with the Islamic rule over Indian subcontinent by Muhammad bin Qasim [1] which reached its zenith during Mughal Era. In 1947, Pakistan consisted of West Pakistan (today's Pakistan) and East Pakistan (today's Bangladesh).

  5. Timeline of Pakistani history - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of Pakistani history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in the region of modern-day Pakistan. To read about the background of these events, see History of Pakistan and History of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan .

  6. List of NATO country codes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of heritage NATO country codes.Up to and including the seventh edition of STANAG 1059, these were two-letter codes (digrams). The eighth edition, promulgated 19 February 2004, and effective 1 April 2004, replaced all codes with new ones based on the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes.

  7. Paki (slur) - Wikipedia

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    "Paki" is part of the exonym Pakistan. It is derived from the term Pak (پاک) which means "purity" in Persian, Urdu and Pashto. There was no "Pak" or "Paki" ethnic group before the state was created.

  8. Political history of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The political history of Pakistan (Urdu: پاکستان کی سیاسی تاريخ) is the narrative and analysis of political events, ideas, movements, and leaders of Pakistan. Pakistan gained independence from the United Kingdom on 14 August 1947, when the Presidencies and provinces of British India were divided by the United Kingdom, in a ...

  9. TCS (logistics company) - Wikipedia

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    Initially, Yayvo grew to become second-largest e-commerce platform in Pakistan, and TCS Hazir showed early promise. [1] However, the strategy brought challenges. The recruitment of former bankers, who lacked logistics experience, contributed to a shift in company culture and operational issues. [1]