Pakistan Affairs Test 06

✅ Diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China were officially established on:

 21 May 1951

📘 Key Details for Exams :

 🔹 Date 21st May 1951
  🔹 Countries Involved   Pakistan (Islamabad Capital)  and China  (Beijing Capital)
  🔹 Pakistan's PM   Liaquat Ali Khan  1st PM of Pakistan(August 14, 1947-until his assassination on October 16, 1951)
  🔹 China's Government   People's Republic of China (PRC) under Mao Zedong
  🔹 Significance   One of the earliest Muslim countries to recognize the PRC.

The name of the Pakistan–China border crossing is Khunjerab Pass. Border Length Total~596 km opened for TRADE in 1986.

🌍 Neighboring Countries of Pakistan

Pakistan shares land borders with 4 countries:
China, Afghanistan, India, and Iran.

✅ 1. China  Direction from Pakistan  ⇨  Northeast   Border Length ⇨  ~596 km  Key Features  ⇨  Khunjerab Pass, CPEC
✅2. Afghanistan   Direction from Pakistan ⇨  Northwest  Border Length ⇨  ~2,640 km  Key Features ⇨   Durand Line, Khyber Pass
✅3.  India   Direction from Pakistan  ⇨ East  Border Length ⇨  ~3,323 km  Key Features  ⇨  Line of Control (LoC), Kashmir
✅4. Iran   Direction from Pakistan ⇨   Southwest  Border Length ⇨   ~909 km  Key Features  ⇨  Shared Baloch culture 

 ✅ Panipat is in the state of: Haryana (India)

 Details:

• Location: Northern India
• State: Haryana
• Distance from Delhi: Around 90 km north of New Delhi
• Known As:
  🔹 "City of Weavers", “Textile City of India”
  🔹 Site of Three Historic Battles of Panipat

Battles of Panipat – 

 ✅  1st Battle of Panipat  (1526)

  🔹  Date: 21 April 1526  

  🔹  Fought Between Babur (Mughals) vs Ibrahim Lodhi (Delhi Sultanate)  Winner Babur (Mughals)   

  🔹 Significance Beginning of Mughal Empire in India.
   ✅ 2nd Battle of Panipat (1556) 

   🔹 Date: 5 November 1556  

  🔹 Fought Between Akbar (Mughals) vs Hemu (Hindu King/Vikramaditya)   WinnerAkbar (Mughals)  

  🔹 Significance Consolidated Akbar’s rule after Humayun’s death.

  ✅  3rd Battle of Panipat (1761)   

  🔹  Date:14 January 1761  

   🔹 Fought Between Ahmad Shah Abdali (Afghans) vs Marathas (Sadashivrao Bhau)   Winner Ahmad Shah Abdali (Afghans)  

   🔹 SignificanceMajor defeat for Marathas, stopped their northward expansion.

📝 Exam Tip:

•  🔹 All 3 battles took place in Panipat, near Delhi, due to its strategic location.
•  🔹 Always remember the sequence:
   Babur – Akbar – Abdali
  (1st – 2nd – 3rd).

1.   Pakistan officially became a member(57th  Member) of the United Nations on September 30, 1947.
2. First ambassador of Pakistan to UNO was: Ahmed Shah Patras Bokhari 
3. Afghanistan opposed Pakistani's membership in UNO.    
4. First ambassador of Pakistan to UNO was: Ahmed Shah Patras Bokhari.
5. Begum Salma Tasadduq women was part of the delegation first sent to UNO after that creation of Pakistan. 
6.  Pakistan's current Permanent Representative to the UN is Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, who assumed the position on April 1, 2025. He is also the President of the UN Security Council for the month of July 2025.
7. Founded UNO: October 24, 1945, San Francisco, California, United States , Headquater :New York ,Members 193 member states, Permanent member is 05 which are China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States   Not members of the United Nations (UN) are Taiwan, Kosovo, and Vatican City. President Roosevelt (32nd U.S. President)as the "Father of the United Nations.
8.   António Guterres(he is from Portugal) is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations. He is the ninth Secretary-General, his term began 1 January 2017.
9.  The highest office of UNO is General Assembly,The United Nations has six(6) main organs,The six(6) official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.

 ✅ Panipat is in the state of: Haryana (India)

 Details:

• Location: Northern India
• State: Haryana
• Distance from Delhi: Around 90 km north of New Delhi
• Known As:
  🔹 "City of Weavers", “Textile City of India”
  🔹 Site of Three Historic Battles of Panipat

Battles of Panipat – 

 ✅  1st Battle of Panipat  (1526)

  🔹  Date: 21 April 1526  

  🔹  Fought Between Babur (Mughals) vs Ibrahim Lodhi (Delhi Sultanate)  Winner Babur (Mughals)   

  🔹 Significance Beginning of Mughal Empire in India.
   ✅ 2nd Battle of Panipat (1556) 

   🔹 Date: 5 November 1556  

  🔹 Fought Between Akbar (Mughals) vs Hemu (Hindu King/Vikramaditya)   WinnerAkbar (Mughals)  

  🔹 Significance Consolidated Akbar’s rule after Humayun’s death.

  ✅  3rd Battle of Panipat (1761)   

  🔹  Date:14 January 1761  

   🔹 Fought Between Ahmad Shah Abdali (Afghans) vs Marathas (Sadashivrao Bhau)   Winner Ahmad Shah Abdali (Afghans)  

   🔹 SignificanceMajor defeat for Marathas, stopped their northward expansion.

📝 Exam Tip:

•  🔹 All 3 battles took place in Panipat, near Delhi, due to its strategic location.
•  🔹 Always remember the sequence:
   Babur – Akbar – Abdali
  (1st – 2nd – 3rd).

✅ Assassination Year 27 December 2007:

Benazir Bhutto was assassinated on 27th December 2007
📍 Place: Liaquat Bagh, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
🧨 Cause: Suicide bombing and gunfire attack after a political rally
👤 Context: She was campaigning for the 2008 general elections as the leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)

Biography of Benazir Bhutto (1953–2007)

  ✅ Full Name   Benazir Bhutto
  ✅ Born   21 June 1953, Karachi, Pakistan.
  ✅ Father  Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (Former Prime Minister & Founder of PPP).
  ✅ Education   Harvard University (Radcliffe College), University of Oxford.
  ✅ Political Party  Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).
  ✅ First Term as PM  1988–1990  (1st female Prime Minister of a Muslim country).
  ✅  Second Term as PM   1993–1996
  ✅  First Muslim Woman   To lead a democratic government in a Muslim-majority country.
  ✅ Husband   Asif Ali Zardari (Later became President of Pakistan).
  ✅ Children  Three, including Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.
  ✅ Returned to Pakistan  18 October 2007 (from exile), amid threats from extremists.
  ✅ Assassination  27 December 2007, during election campaign.
  ✅ Legacy  Symbol of democracy, women’s empowerment, and political struggle.

 ✅ Book:Benazir Bhutto was not only a political leader but also a writer. Her most well-known book is:  Daughter of the East (1988 in English Language) Daughter of the East tells the story of Benazir Bhutto's life—her upbringing, education at Harvard and Oxford, imprisonment, political struggles, and her historic rise as the first female Prime Minister of a Muslim country.It also reflects her views on democracy, Islam, women's rights, and her personal sacrifices.

1.   Pakistan officially became a member(57th  Member) of the United Nations on September 30, 1947.
2. First ambassador of Pakistan to UNO was: Ahmed Shah Patras Bokhari 
3. Afghanistan opposed Pakistani's membership in UNO.    
4. First ambassador of Pakistan to UNO was: Ahmed Shah Patras Bokhari.
5. Begum Salma Tasadduq women was part of the delegation first sent to UNO after that creation of Pakistan. 
6.  Pakistan's current Permanent Representative to the UN is Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, who assumed the position on April 1, 2025. He is also the President of the UN Security Council for the month of July 2025.
7. Founded UNO: October 24, 1945, San Francisco, California, United States , Headquater :New York ,Members 193 member states, Permanent member is 05 which are China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States   Not members of the United Nations (UN) are Taiwan, Kosovo, and Vatican City. President Roosevelt (32nd U.S. President)as the "Father of the United Nations.
8.   António Guterres(he is from Portugal) is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations. He is the ninth Secretary-General, his term began 1 January 2017.
9.  The highest office of UNO is General Assembly,The United Nations has six(6) main organs,The six(6) official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.