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The Cripps Mission was a failed attempt in late March 1942 

The Cripps Mission was sent by the British government to India

  to obtain Indian cooperation for the British war efforts in the 2nd World War.

The mission was headed by a senior minister Sir Stafford Cripps.

the objective of Cripps Mission: To reform the constitutional issues

After the Failure of the Cripps Mission, Mahatma Gandhi decided to launch his third major movement. This was the "Quit India" campaign

On 8 August 1942, Mahatma Gandhi gave a clarion call to end British rule and launched the Quit Indian Movement at the session of the All-India Congress Committee In Mumbai

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• Iskander Mirza, who served as the first President of Pakistan after holding the position of Governor General.
• He was deposed in 1958 and went into exile in London, where he died on November 13, 1969.

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Name		Portrait	Entered office	Left office	Date of Birth and Death	Political party
1	Muhammad Ali Jinnah	Muhammad Ali Jinnah	15 August 1947	11 September 1948	25 December 1876 – 11 September 1948	Muslim League
2	Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin		14 September 1948	17 October 1951	19 July 1894 - 22 October 1964	Muslim League
3	Ghulam Mohammad		17 October 1951	6 October 1955	20 April 1895 - 12 September 1956
4	Iskander Mirza		6 October 1955	23 March 1956	13 November 1899 - 12 November 1969	Republican Party

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The Cunningham Clock Tower in Peshawar, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

It was was built in 1900, "in commemoration of the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen Empress". 

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Maharaja Hari Singh and the Indian government negotiated the terms of the Instrument of Accession

Signed 26 Oct 1947

Effective on 27 Oct 1947

This document allowed Jammu and Kashmir to join India.

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Babur was born on 12 February 1483

Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodhi in first battle of Panipat in 1526.

Babur is buried in Kabul. 

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The making of modern Sindh was originally published in 1999.

Author Hamida Khuhro was Professor of History at Sindh University.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Oxford University Press; 2nd edition (November 18, 1999)

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The capital of Balochistan is Quetta also known as Shalkot.

The city is also known as the “Fruit Garden of Pakistan” as the large variety of fruits and dry fruits produced there.

It is a trade and communication centre between Pakistan and Afghanistan borders.

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ذاکر حسین دہلی کالج جو پہلے ذاکر حسین کالج، اینگلو عربک کالج اور دہلی کالج کے ناموں سے معروف تھا، دہلی کا قدیم ترین موجود تعلیمی ادارہ ہے۔

ذاکر حسین کالج کی بنیاد 1692ء میں مغل شہنشاہ اورنگزیب کے جنرل غازی الدین خان فیروز جنگ اول کے ہاتھوں پڑی تھی اور اسی کے نام پر مدرسہ غازی الدین خان کے نام سے مشہور تھا۔