Monday, February 11, 2008

Overview Of Pakistan

Pakistan,It's full name is "The Islamic Republic of Pakistan" is a country in South Asia, marking the region where South Asia converges with Central Asia and the Middle East. It has a 1,046 kilometer (650 mile) coastline along the Arabian Sea in the south, and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast.Pakistan is now the sixth most populous country in the world and has one of the largest Muslim populations in the world. the Founder name is Quaid-e-Azam and poet is Allama Muhammed Iqbal.

Small History Of Pakistan:
Its territory was a part of the pre-partitioned British India and has a long history of settlement and civilization including the Indus Valley Civilization. The region has been invaded by the Greeks, Persians, Arabs, Afghans, Turks, and Mongols. The territory was incorporated into British India in the nineteenth century. Since its independence, the country has been characterized by periods of military and economic growth interspersed with political instability.If you want to read more history of Pakistan, then click here.

The independent day of Pakisatn is 14-Aug-1947, under the leadership of Mohammad Ali Jinnah and the Muslim League, Its first name was Only "Pakistan"and was renamed the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in 1956. Pakistan was a founding member of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), Developing 8 Countries (D8) and Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO). It is also a member of the United Nations (UN), World Trade Organization (WTO), G33 developing countries, Group of 77 developing nations (G77) and all the above it is the only muslim nuclear power in the world.

If you want to see more details about Pakistan and Pakistani Areas then select your topic from the list.

1. History Of Pakistan
2. Northern Areas Of Pakistan
3. Tourism Of Pakistan
4. Islamabad,Capital Of Pakistan
5. Baluchistan
6. Punjab
7. Sarhad(NWFP)

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