IMPORTANT EVENTS/DATA ABOUT PAKISTAN
IMPORTANT EVENTS/DATA ABOUT PAKISTAN
Iran was first country to
recognize Pakistan.
Pakistan opened its first embassy
in Iran.
Egypt was first country to open
its embassy in Pakistan.
First governor of State Bank was
Zahid Hussain.
First Lady Governor was Rana
Liaquat Ali (Sindh) 1973-1976.
First lady federal minister was
Vikarun Nisa Noor (Tourism).
First state to join Pakistan was
Bahawul Pur, 1954.
Pakistan cricket team first
visited England. (chk: India)
First captain of cricket team was
Abdul Hafeez Kardar.
First century was completed by
Nazar Mohammd against India in 1954 in Lacknow.
First Woman University is located
in Rawalpindi.
First governor of Punjab was
Francis Moody.
First CM of Punjab was Iftikhar
Hussain Mamdot.
First Governor of Sindh was Ghulam
Hussain Hidayatullah.
First CM of Sindh was Ayub Khoro.
First Governor of Baluchistan was
Lt: General Riaz Hussain.
First CM of Baluchistan was
Attaullah Mengal.
First Chief Justice of Pakistan
was Sir Abdur Rasheed.
First PM of Azad Kashmir was Abdul
Hamid Khan.
First President of AJK was Sardar
Ibrahim Khan.
First Commander-in-Chief of Pak
Army was Frank Miservi.
First chairman Joint Chiefs of
Staff Committee was General Mohd Sahrif.
First chief of Staff of armed
forces was General Tikka Khan.
First governor State Bank was
Zahid Hussain.
First daily newspaper is Amroz
1947.
First lady pilot was Shukriya
Khanum.
First museum of Pak established in
Karachi in 1950.
First Bank was United Bank (7th
August, 1947)
First Chief Election Commissioner
of Pakistan was Mr. Khan F.M.Khan (25th March, 1956)
Election Commision was created on
23rd March, 1956 under Article 137 of 1956 consititution.
First Muslim Commander in Chief of
Pakistan was Ayub Khan.
First Radio Station established
was of Karachi.
First T.V station was setup at
Lahore on Nov: 26, 1964.
First lady Lady Major General in
Pak: Dr. Shahida Malik.
First Space satellite was launched
by Pakistan in 1990.
First private TV Channel STN
launched in 1990.
First Chairman Senate was
Habibullah Khan.
First woman judge of High Court
was Majida Rizvi.
First constructed barrage of
Pakistan Sukkur Barrage.
First Secretary General of
Pakistan was Ch. Mohd Ali.
First bio-gas plant was installed
in 1974.
First woman bank established on
Dec: 1, 1989.
Khan Qayyum Khan was called the
iron man of (KPK) NWFP.
Badshahi mosque built in 1670 A.D.
Largest Hockey stadium is National
Hockey Stadium Lahore.
First minority minister of
Pakistan was Joginder Nath Mandal held the portfolio of law.
Largest railway tunnel is Khojak.
Smallest dam of Pakistan is Warsak
dam.
Largest fort of Pakistan is ―Rani
Kot‖.
Nishan-e- Pakistan is the highest
civil award of Pakistan.
Second highest civil award is
Hilal-e- Pakistan.
Ayub National Park (Rawalpinidi)
is the largest Park in Pakistan.
Jinnah Awami League was the first
opposition party of our country.
Liaquat ali Khan visited America
in May 1950.
Awami League was found by Abdul
Hameded Bhashani in 1950.
The first Pakistan women hockey
match in Pakistan was played in 1985.
Khojak is the largest Railway
Tunnel of Pakistan.
Lahore Museum is the biggest
Museum in Pakistan.
Largest Railway station is Lahore.
Highest Pass is Muztag Pass which
connects Gilgit to Xinkiyang.
Largest canal is Lloyd Barrage
Canal or Sukkur Barrage or Lance Down Pull built in 1936.
Largest Cement Plant is Lucky
Cement Plant near Luki Marwat.
Largest road is Shahrah-e-
Pakistan.
Shortest river is Ravi.
Smallest division is Karachi.
Largest division is Kalat.
Largest division of Sindh is
Therparkar.
Habib Bank Plaza Karachi has 23 stories
(345 ft).
Minar-e- Pakistan is 196 ft, 8
inches high.
Pakistan has its longest boundary
with Afghanistan.
Pakistan is 34th largest country
in the world, 6th population wise.
Smallest civil award is
Tamg-e-Khidmat.
Highest dam is Mangla dam.
Pakistan expedition to Antarctica
reached on 5 Jan, 1991 established Jinnah Research Station.
Longest tenure as Governor General
was Ghulam Mohammad.
Longest tenure as President was
Ayub Khan.
Longest period of rule was of
Zia-ul-haq.
Shortest tenure as PM of Ayub Khan
(3 days) then Shujaat Hussain (47 days).
Shortest tenure as President is of
Bhutto.
Shortest tenure as Governor
General is of Quaid-e- Azam.
Largest library is Quaid-e-Azam
library.
Largest University is in Punjab.
The only non-military shaheed to
receive Nishan-e-Haider was Subaidar Lalik Jan he belonged to NLI.
Highest peak of Sulaiman mountains
is Takht-e-Sulaiman.
Highest peak is K2 (Goodwin Austin
5,611 meters) (28238 ft).
2nd largest glacier of Pakistan is
Batura.
Largest Island of Pakistan is
Manora.
Smallest city is Jehlum.
Rainiest city is RawalPindi.
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