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Muhajirs. 3. 5. 7 Balochis. Others1. 3Religion. IslamOfficial1. Demonym. Pakistani. Government. Federalparliamentary constitutional republic. Mamnoon Hussain. Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. Raza Rabbani. Sardar Ayaz Sadiq. Mian Saqib Nisar. Legislature. Parliament. Senate. National Assembly. Etymology. The name Pakistan literally means land of the pure in Urdu and Persian. It is a play on the word pk meaning pure in Persian and Pashto the suffix. But Dinsmore had one advantage, The State reportswhen the men first put her into the car they couldnt drive it because it had a manual transmission, so they. Independence from the United Kingdom. August 1. 94. 72. March 1. 95. 6Area Total. Water 2. 8. 6Population 2. Density. 24. 4. 4km. GDP PPP2. 01. 7 estimate Total1. Per capita5,3. 741. GDP nominal2. 01. Total3. 04. 4 billion1. Per capita1,6. 29 2. Gini 2. 01. 33. HDI 2. Currency. Pakistani rupee PKRTime zone. PSTUTC5bDrives on theleft2. Calling code9. 2ISO 3. PKInternet TLD. pk. Pakistan   listen or   listen Urdu, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Urdu, is a country in South Asia and on junction of West Asia, Central Asia and East Asia. It is the fifth most populous country with a population exceeding 2. In terms of area, it is the 3. Pakistan has a 1,0. Arabian Sea and its Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by India to the east, Afghanistan to the west, Iran to the southwest, and China in the far northeast, respectively. It is separated narrowly from Tajikistan by Afghanistans Wakhan Corridor in the north west, and also shares a maritime border with Oman. The territory that now constitutes Pakistan was the site of several ancient cultures, including the Mehrgarh of the Neolithic and the Bronze Age Indus Valley Civilisation, and was later home to kingdoms ruled by people of different faiths and cultures, including Hindus, Indo Greeks, Muslims, Turco Mongols, Afghans, and Sikhs. The area has been ruled by numerous empires and dynasties, including the Persian Achaemenid Empire, Alexander III of Macedon, the Indian Mauryan Empire, the Arab Umayyad Caliphate, the Delhi Sultanate, the Mongol Empire, the Mughal Empire, the Afghan Durrani Empire, the Sikh Empire partially, and most recently, the British Empire. Pakistan is unique among Muslim countries in that it is the only country to have been created in the name of Islam. As a result of the Pakistan Movement led by Muhammad Ali Jinnah and the subcontinents struggle for independence, Pakistan was created in 1. Indian Muslims. 2. It is an ethnically and linguistically diverse country, with a similarly diverse geography and wildlife. Initially a dominion, Pakistan adopted a constitution in 1. Islamic republic. An ethnic civil war in 1. East Pakistan as the new country of Bangladesh. In 1. 97. 3 Pakistan adopted a new constitution establishing, alongside its pre existing parliamentary republic status, a federal government based in Islamabad consisting of four provinces and four federal territories. The new constitution also stipulated that all laws were to conform to the injunctions of Islam as laid down in the Quran and Sunnah. A regional2. 82. Pakistan has the sixth largest standing armed forces in the world and is also a nuclear power as well as a declared nuclear weapons state, being the second in South Asia and the only nation in the Muslim world to have that status. Pakistan has a semi industrialised economy with a well integrated agriculture sector, and a growing services sector. The Pakistani economy is the 2. GDP World Bank. It is ranked among the emerging and growth leading economies of the world,3. The post independence history of Pakistan has been characterised by periods of military rule, political instability and conflicts with neighbouring India. The country continues to face challenging problems, including overpopulation, terrorism, poverty, illiteracy, and corruption. Pakistan is a member of the United Nations, the Non Aligned Movement, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, the Commonwealth of Nations, the Economic Cooperation Organisation, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, the Developing Eight, and the G2. Group of 2. 4, Group of 7. ECOSOC. It is also an associate member of CERN. Pakistan is a signatory to the Kyoto Protocol, the Paris Agreement, and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Etymology. The name Pakistan literally means land of the pure in Urdu and Persian. It is a play on the word pk meaning pure in Persian and Pashto 4. Persian word meaning the place of. The word also coincides with a similar sounding word of different language, the Sanskrit word sthna. The name of the country was coined in 1. Sims 2 Pregnancy Clothes Mod. Pakstan by Choudhry Rahmat Ali, a Pakistan Movement activist, who published it in his pamphlet Now or Never,4. Muslim brethren who live in PAKSTAN referring to the names of the five northern regions of the British Raj Punjab, Afghania, Kashmir, Sindh, and Baluchistan. The letter i was incorporated to ease pronunciation and form the linguistically correct, meaningful, and colorful name. History. Early and medieval age. Some of the earliest ancient human civilisations in South Asia originated from areas encompassing present day Pakistan. The earliest known inhabitants in the region were Soanian during the Lower Paleolithic, of whom stone tools have been found in the Soan Valley of Punjab. The Indus region, which covers most of present day Pakistan, was the site of several successive ancient cultures including the Neolithic Mehrgarh5. Bronze Age Indus Valley Civilisation5. BCE at Harappa and Mohenjo Daro. The Vedic Civilisation 1. BCE, characterised by Indo Aryan culture, during this period the Vedas, the oldest scriptures associated with Hinduism, were composed and this culture later became well established in the region. Multan was an important Hindu pilgrimage centre. The Vedic civilisation flourished in the ancient Gandhran city of Takail, now Taxila in the Punjab, which was founded around 1. BCE. 5. 3 Successive ancient empires and kingdoms ruled the region the Persian Achaemenid Empire around 5. BCE, Alexander the Greats empire in 3. BCE6. 5 and the Maurya Empire, founded by Chandragupta Maurya and extended by Ashoka the Great, until 1. BCE. 5. 3 The Indo Greek Kingdom founded by Demetrius of Bactria 1. BCE included Gandhara and Punjab and reached its greatest extent under Menander 1. BCE, prospering the Greco Buddhist culture in the region. Taxila had one of the earliest universities and centres of higher education in the world, which was established during the late Vedic period in 6th century BCE. The school consisted of several monasteries without large dormitories or lecture halls where the religious instruction was provided on an individualistic basis. The ancient university was documented by the invading forces of Alexander the Great, the like of which had not been seen in Greece, and was also recorded by Chinese pilgrims in the 4th or 5th century CE. At its zenith, the Rai Dynasty 4. CE of Sindh ruled this region and the surrounding territories. The Pala Dynasty was the last Buddhist empire, which, under Dharmapala and Devapala, stretched across South Asia from what is now Bangladesh through Northern India to Pakistan. The Arab conqueror Muhammad bin Qasim conquered the Indus valley from Sindh to Multan in southern Punjab in 7. CE. 7. 47. 57. The Pakistan governments official chronology identifies this as the time when the foundation of Pakistan was laid. The Early Medieval period 6. CE witnessed the spread of Islam in the region.