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India got independence from British rule on 15 August 1947

India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia.

It is the seventh-largest country by area;

the most populous country as of June 1, 2023

Capital: New Delhi

Official languages: Hindi, English

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Saudi National Day is a public holiday in Saudi Arabia celebrated annually on 23 September

23 September was first observed when King Faisal issued a royal decree on 21 August 1965 

2005: King Abdullah announces that Saudi National Day became an official holiday.

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Saudi Arabia's Capital is Riyadh.

Saudi Arabia's Currency is Saudi Riyal.

Saudi Arabia's official language is Arabic.

Saudi Arabia located is in Continent Asia.

Saudi Arabia's Primary Religion is Islam.

Saudi Arabia's Head of Govt. is King and Prime Minister – Mohammed bin Salman.

Saudi Arabia Parliament called Majlis Al Shura.

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Tanku Abdul Rahman of Malaysia was the first Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) from 1971 to 1973.

2nd Secretary General: Hassan al-Touhami (1974-1975)

3rd Secretary General: Amadou Karim Gaye (1975-1979)

11th Secretary General: Yousef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen (2016-2020)

12th and Current Secretary General: Hissein Brahim Taha (2020-present)

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 POTA stands for the Prevention of Terrorism Act. 

The Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002 (POTA) was an Act passed by the Parliament of India by the Atal Bihari Bajpayee government in 2002, intending to strengthen anti-terrorism operations.

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The mango (Mangifera indica) is the national tree of Bangladesh.

Bangladesh Capital is Dhaka.

Bangladesh Currency is Taka.

Bangladesh official language is Bangla.

Bangladesh located is in Continent Asia.

Bangladesh Primary Religion is Islam.

Bangladesh Head of Govt. is Prime Minister – Sheikh Hasina.

Bangladesh Parliament called Jatia Parliament.

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Gushtigiri: traditional wrestling of Tajikistan

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Uncle Sam is the nick of the U.S.A

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On September 7, 1813, the United States gets its nickname, Uncle Sam. 

The name is linked to Samuel Wilson, a meat packer from Troy, New York, who supplied barrels of beef to the United States Army during the War of 1812.

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The land of Maple Leaves is a nickname for Canada

Land of the Rising Sun is a nickname for Japan

Land of White Elephants is the nickname of Thailand

Land of Milk and Honey is the nick of Israel 

the land of Rainbow is the nickname of South Africa

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On 2 December 2020, MHRA gave temporary regulatory approval for the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine, becoming the first country to approve the vaccine and the first in the world to approve the use of any COVID‑19 vaccine.

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The "Father of Nepal" is King Prithvi Narayan Shah.

He was the last king of the Gorkha Kingdom and the first king of the Kingdom of Nepal.

He is credited with starting the unification of Nepal, and his reign began in 1743 and ended in 1775.

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اللہ تعالی جب کسی قوم کو فنا کرنے کا اراہ کرتا ہے تو اس قوم میں کفرو شرک کی صفات پیدا کرتا ہے