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  Defense Day A day is celebrated in Pakistan known as Defense Day. Defense Day is a National Day to pay tribute to the sacrifices made by Pakistani Soldiers in protecting the borders of Pakistan. In 1965, on 6 September Indian Soldiers go across the International Borders to accomplish their plan to attack Punjab, the Province of Pakistan. Our army was succeeded in protecting the areas and lives of thousands of civilians that were attacked by the Indian Army. Many of our National heroes are martyred during this war. On this day our National heroes are awarded awards for their bravery. The highest Military award Nishan-i-Haider was given to Major Aziz Bhatii for his amazing role in protecting Lahore. The context of the war 1965 War In 1965, the Indo-Pak war began when Pakistan dent his Mujahid in Kashmir. The total number of Mujahid sent to Kashmir was about 7000 to 8000. The primary objective of these Mujahids is to provoke population of Kashmir rebellion (بغاوت) to get freedom from th

Wazir Khan Mosque About In the 17 th century, a Mosque was built in Lahore city known as Wazir Khan Mosque. This mosque was constructed during the region of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan together with much other building near to Shahi Hammam. In 1634  C.E, the Establishment of Wazir Khan mosque was started and in the year 1641, the construction of this beautiful Mosque was completed. This Mosque was included in the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List. This is the most decorated Mosque of Mughal Era. This Mosque was famous for its complicated tile work. This type of tile work is known as Kashi-Kari.Under the supervision of e Aga Khan Trust for Culture and the Government of Punjab, this mosque is renovated in 2009. Location This mosque was situated in the most popular city of Lahore known as Walled city of Lahore. This beautiful mosque is present in the e south site of Lahore’s Shahi Guzargah. This mosque is also known as Royal Road. This mosque was used by Mughal Nobles to approach their

  Islands In Pakistan Astola Island An Island is situated in the south of the shore of Balochistan. This island is located in the Arabian Sea. This island was present in the southeast fishing fort of the Pasni. Pasni is a port present in the Gawadar city in Baluchistan province. The largest island that was present in Pakistan was Astola Island. The total length of this island is 6.7km and the total width of this island is 2.3km. The total area of which this island was situated is a 6.7-kilometer square. From Pasni, it takes 5 hours to reach on this land on motorized boats. Another name of this island is Jazeera Haft Talar and the island of seven hills. A lighthouse was installed on this island in the year of 1982. A small mosque was also situated on this island. Zalzala Koh Another island was situated in Baluchistan known as Zalzala Island. This island was situated on the shore of Gawadar Baluchistan port. In 2013 on 24 September, this island was formed as a result of the earthquake in

Historical Museum Of Pakistan National Museum Of Karachi In Sindh, a museum was situated called the National Museum of Karachi. This museum is present in Frere Hall. This museum was built by restoring the unused victoria museum. In 1970, this museum was sifted and now it was located in Burns Garden, on Dr.Zia-ud-din Road. Protect and study the cultural-historical of Pakistan is the main aim of establishing this museum. In 1970, the total number of galleries in this museum is 5. Now, this museum has eleven galleries and one Quran gallery is also present In this museum. The total number of copies present in this museum is 300.the statues found at Mohenjo-Daro site is present in this museum. This museum also contains ancient coins, Allama Iqbal chair and pen,itar bottle, watch, and walking stick of Laqiat Khan. The total number of old coins present in this museum is 58,000. National Museum Of Karachi Interior of the National Museum of Pakistan Buddhist sculptures in the National Museum of

  Historical Libraries in Pakistan Frere Hall In 1865, a building was constructed in Karachi during British Era called frère Hall. This building is used as a Library. This building was situated in Saddar town. Saddar town is located in central Karachi. Henry Saint Clair Wilkins was the architect of this building.2000 British Indian rupee was the total amount that was used to buy the land for this building. WP Andrew of the Scinde Railway and Sir Frederick Arthur Bartholomew was the men who give the amount that was used to buy the land of this building. The architect of this building was made by Venetian-Gothic. Yellow-tined limestone, red and Gray sandstone was used in the construction of this building. The Roof of this hall is made up of a metal called  Muntz metal. There are two Laws outside of the hall and during the British era the one lawn is called Queen Lawn and the other Lawn is called King Lawn. After independence, the lawn was called Bagh-e-Jinnah, or Jinnah Gardens.    Frere

  Shalamar Garden A Garden is situated in Lahore in Mughal Era. The name of the Garden is Shalimar Bagh. This Garden was built during the Mughal Era. This place is one of the most popular tourist places in Lahore. In 1641, during the shah Jahan period this construction of this garden was started and the construction of this garden was completed in 1642.   Name The word Shalimar is derived from two Turk Words Shala and Mar. In Turkish, the meaning of Shala is a pleasure and the meaning of Mar is the place to live. Maharaja Ranjeet Singh was not satisfied with this name and convert the name into Shahla Bagh. Shahla is a Persian word. In Persian, the meaning of this word is, Sweetheart. But in present This called is still called Shalamar Garden. Background Mughal family was the one who built the Shalimar garden for their guests. A large area of this garden was used for public recreation. In Kashmir, an old Shalimar garden is present. Father of Shah Jahan was the one who built

 History of Karbala A city is located in Iraq known as Karbala city. On 10 October, 680CE, and on 10 Muharram this battle was fought in the city of Karbala. A small army led by the grandson of Prophet Muhammad was conquered by the army of Caliph Yazid 1. The shrines of Imam Hassan and Abbas was present in the city of Karbala. The city of Karbala was considered a holy city by Shia Muslims. Climate The climate in the Karbala was very hot. The days in this city are very log and hot. The average high temperature in 111.0 F I July and average low temperature is 41F in January in last years. History Battle of Karbala In the bare desert of Karbala, this battle was fought. Both Hussain ibn e Ali or Abbas Ibn Ali were buried in this city known as Karbala. The place where they were buried now called Mashhad Al-Husayn. The Hussain refuse to take the Oath of allegiance of Yazid caliphate. Due to this reason the Kufan governor, Ibn Ziyad sent his army against Husain when he traveled toward Kufan. T

  History Of Lahore Fort In the city of Lahore, a fort is present and the name of the fort is Royal fort or Shahi Qila. This fort was built in 11 century .in 17 th century, this fort was reconstructed. Now it is under the authority of the Punjab government. A city called Walled city is present in Lahore and this fort is present in the north end of this city in Lahore. Location  A city called Walled city is present in Lahore and this fort is present in the north end of this city in Lahore.  Badshahi mosque is situated in the west of this mosque. Lahore fort is situated in the east of Hazuri Bagh. The other important Pakistan historical places like Minar-e-Pakistan and Iqbal park is situated near to this Fort. Early History This fort is established in a period called millennia. Millennia are a period that consists of a thousand years. The origin of this Royal Fort is unclear and based on various stories. Delhi Sultanate This fort was a createdin11th century during the time of Mahmud of