Explanation

Gilgit is a city of: Gilgit-Baltistan Pakistan

Gilgit Baltistan is located on the North side of Pakistan

Gilgit-Baltistan, formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by Pakistan as an administrative territory.

Gilgit-Baltistan was Established on 1 November 1948

Capital of Gilgit-Baltistan is Gilgit

Largest city of Gilgit-Baltistan is Skardu

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Explanation

Sir Anthony Patrick MacDonnell was the Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces in 1895-1896.

He was a prominent British administrator in India known for his reforms in the provinces.

He particularly focusing on famine relief and public administration.

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Shoaib Akhtar bowled the fastest recorded delivery of 161.3 km/h during the 2003 Cricket World Cup while playing against England.

This delivery remains one of the fastest in the history of cricket.

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Born: June 20, 1931, Faisalabad

Died: February 13, 2023 (age 91 years), Karachi

Spouse: Azra Mohyeddin (m. 1994)

Books: A Carrot is a Carrot: Memories and Reflections

Children: 4

Explanation

The Gwadar Port is situated on the Arabian Sea at Gwadar in the Balochistan province of Pakistan

The Gwadar Port was Opened: in 2002;

Pakistan purchased Gwadar port from Oman on 8th September 1958.

Gwadar officially became part of Pakistan on 8th December 1958.

Gwadar remained under Omani rule for 174 years from 1783 -1958 

Gwadar Port is situated on the Arabian Sea at Gwadar in Balochistan province.

Opened: 2002 

while 

Pakistan has three big sea ports  It was purchased from Oman in 1958.

Karachi Port,

Muhammad Bin Qasim port

and Gwadar port.

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Explanation

Sindh is a province of Pakistan.

Sindh is known as Bab-ul-Islam

Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by area 

Around 23% population of Pakistan live in Sindh.

Karachi is the largest city and capital of Sindh.

Punjab is the largest

while

Sindh is the second-largest province of Pakistan in terms of population.

Sindh has 30 Districts and 7 district

The mountain range located in Sindh is Kirthar Range

There are three Barrages in Sindh

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First five countries to officially recognize Pakistan.

1. Iran - August 22, 1947
2. Turkey - September 16, 1947
3. Indonesia - Shortly after, in 1947 
4. Afghanistan - September 1947
5. United States -  1947

Explanation

The One Unit program remained in effect until 1970.
Finally, President General Yahya Khan imposed Legal Framework Order No. 1970 to end the One Unit program and reinstate the provisional status of the Four Provinces as of August 1947.

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Gulbadan Begum Daughter of Emperor Babur.

She is the author of Humayun-Nama about the life of her half-brother, Emperor Humayun.