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  2. History of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    [18] [note 1] Most notable among them was Gandhara civilization, which flourished at the crossroads of India, Central Asia, and the Middle East, connecting trade routes and absorbing cultural influences from diverse civilizations. [20] The initial early Vedic culture was a tribal, pastoral society centred in the Indus Valley, of what is today ...

  3. Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan, [e] officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, [f] is a country in South Asia. It is the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, [g] having the second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and financial centre.

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

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    The 1954 election results clarified the differences in ideology between West and East Pakistan, with East Pakistan under the influence of the Communist Party allying with the Shramik Krishak Samajbadi Dal (Workers Party) and the Awami League. [82] The pro-American Republican Party gained a majority in West Pakistan, ousting the PML government. [82]

  5. List of Muslim states and dynasties - Wikipedia

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    Abbasid Caliph (1250–1517; North Africa, Middle East) under Mamluk Sultanate of Cairo; Wattasid dynasty (1472–1554) Saadi dynasty (1511–1628) Alaouite dynasty (1631–present) Algeria. Emirate of Tlemcen (736–790) Emirate of Cordoba (756–929) Rustamid dynasty (777–909) Banu Ifran (830–1040) Fatimid dynasty (909–1171) Zirid ...

  6. Middle Eastern empires - Wikipedia

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    Middle East empires have existed in the Middle East region at various periods between 3000 BCE and 1924 CE; ... namely Europe, Asia and Africa, ...

  7. Timeline of Pakistani history - Wikipedia

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    12 November: East Pakistan: The Bhola cyclone devastates East Pakistan and Eastern India, resulting in extreme loss of life. [ 106 ] 300,000 to 500,000 people are killed. 7 December: 1970 Pakistani general election were held on 7 December 1970, although the polls in East Pakistan, originally scheduled for October, were delayed by disastrous ...

  8. Dominion of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The 1954 election results clarified the differences in ideology between West and East Pakistan, with East Pakistan under the influence of the Communist Party allying with the Shramik Krishak Samajbadi Dal (Workers Party) and the Awami League. [26] The pro-American Republican Party gained a majority in West Pakistan, ousting the PML government. [26]

  9. European Pakistanis - Wikipedia

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    A pattern of return-migration is observed among Danes of Pakistani origin, of whom some families have settled in Pakistan. [15] Around 100 other Danes were living in Pakistan as of 2006. [16] There were also around 200 Swedes in Pakistan, and they are spread throughout the country. [17] The population of Finns in Pakistan is fewer in number. [18]