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Quaid-e-Azam meeting with the representatives of non-Muslims in Dera Ismail Khan.
Date: 16 April 1948

 

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Firoz Khan Noon with Khwaja Nazimuddin and Liaquat Ali Khan

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Headlines of the local newspaper
(Kalat acceded to Pakistan on March 27, 1948)
Date: 1st July 1947

 

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Attock Boat Bridge, Circa 1906.

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Panoramic View Of Attock Oil Company Khaur Oil Field, January 1938.

The Town Is The First Site Of Oilfield In Punjab Which Operated From 1911 To 1950's.

 

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A survey group in the Kurram Valley, 1879 (c).

Photograph by Bourne and Shepherd, 2nd Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880), 1879.
Much of the surveying of India's terrain was carried out by the British during their rule there.

However, as this photograph shows, the British surveyors were accompanied by local soldiers and other men while they worked. This photograph was taken in Kurram, then on the border between British India and Afghanistan.

 

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Founding members of the All India Muslim League.
Source: Dawn/White Star Archives

 

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A very rare picture of under-construction Mazar-e-Quaid, and grave of first PM Khan Liaqat Ali Khan Karachi :

 

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Early heroes of freedom.
A group of Muslim leaders at Ahsan Manzil Palace in Dhaka with His Highness Nawab Sir Salimullah Standing 8th from the right & with Nawab Habibullah.
Date: 1892.
Courtesy Lahore Museum

 

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1947: Hindu refugees at Karachi dock as they prepare to ship out for new homes in Bombay
Photo Margaret Brouke-White.

 

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Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan (L), Hassan Imam (C) and Sir Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah (R).
Courtesy & Photo credit: Arshad Hidayatullah

 

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Shah Iran and PM
Opening of Hotel at Karachi
1951

 

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One of Pakistan International Airlines four Trident 1Es. The aircraft type joined the carrier’s fleet in 1966 and served for four years.