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3-6 December: Battle of Chamb; Pakistan attacks and takes over part of southern Kashmir from India. 4 December: Battle of Longewala; India stops a Pakistani invasion directed at Jaisalmer. 4-5 December: Battle of Gazipur in which Indian Army and Mukti Bahini captured Gazipur. 5 December: Battle of Basantar; India captures the Shakargarh Salient.
The size of a book is generally measured by the height against the width of a leaf, or sometimes the height and width of its cover. [2] A series of terms is commonly used by libraries and publishers for the general sizes of modern books, ranging from folio (the largest), to quarto (smaller) and octavo (still smaller).
December 5 is the 339th day of the year ... 1963 – Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Indian-Pakistani lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1892)
Front cover of the St Cuthbert Gospel, c. 700; the original tooled red goatskin binding is the earliest surviving Western binding.. A book cover is any protective covering used to bind together the pages of a book.
In terms of time usage, both the 24-hour clock and 12-hour clock are widely used in the country. The 12-hour notation is widely used in daily life, written communication, and is used in spoken language.
Urdu Bazaar at Lahore is the largest market of Paper print, books and stationery in Pakistan. Old Anarkali, Nisbat Road, Mall Road, Nila Gumbad, Lohari gate etc. have numerous small and large bookshops selling new and old (used) books. More than half of the books in Pakistan are printed from Lahore.
Office vacant 30 May 1988 – 1 December 1988 [f] 11: Benazir Bhutto. بے نظیر بھٹو (1953–2007) 2 December 1988 6 August 1990 1 year, 247 days 1988: Pakistan Peoples Party: Bhutto became the first woman in Pakistan to head a major political party, in 1982. Six years later, she became the first woman elected to lead a Muslim state.
The Karachi International Book Fair (KIBF) started in 2005, is an annual book fair held in Karachi, Pakistan organised by the Pakistan Publishers and Booksellers Association. It is the largest book fair and trade show in the country. [ 1 ]