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A map of India in the 2nd century AD showing the extent of the Kushan Empire (in green) during the reign of Kanishka. Most historians consider the empire to have variously extended as far east as the middle Ganges plain, [64] to Varanasi on the confluence of the Ganges and the Jumna, [65] [66] or probably even Pataliputra. [67] [68]
• Pakistan • India • Turkmenistan • China • Tajikistan • Kyrgyzstan • Uzbekistan: 977–1186 14 Delhi Sultanate: 3.2m²km • India • Pakistan • Bangladesh • Afghanistan: 1206–1526 15 Safavid Empire: 2.9m² Km • Iran • Afghanistan • Azerbaijan • Pakistan • Tajikistan • Iraq • Syria: 1501–1736 16 Samanid Dynasty
Over 50% of the world's borders today were drawn as a result of British and French imperialism. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] An unambiguous measure is the date of national constitutions ; but as constitutions are an almost entirely modern concept, all formation dates by that criterion are modern or early modern (the oldest extant constitution being that ...
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 ...
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]
Over 40% of the world’s borders today were drawn as a result of British and French imperialism. The British and French drew the modern borders of the Middle East, the borders of Africa, and in Asia after the independence of the British Raj and French Indochina and the borders of Europe after World War I as victors, as a result of the Paris ...
Pakistan and Iran have both conducted strikes on each other’s territories in an unprecedented escalation of hostilities between the two neighbors, at a time when tensions have risen sharply ...
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]