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The name "Pakistan" was first used in 1933 by Rahmat Ali. Pakistan has a very rich ancient history. Pakistan is a South Asian country. Its official name is the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Pakistan gained independence in 1947 as a homeland of the independent Muslim majority. Muslim League leader Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the Founder of Pakistan, is known as Quaid-e-Azam (Father of the nation). Pakistan is a developing country. It has faced many problems in history, but nowadays, it is still growing and improving.

But here are some facts about Pakistan that differentiate Pakistan from World

[h1]1. One of the world's oldest civilizations flourished in this continent.[/h1]
In the 21st century, modern historians and archeologists have found evidence of the early civilizations on this continent. The six main civilizations of the world have been discovered in modern times. The Indus Valley Civilization is one of them. It has very important in ancient history as well as in the history of Pakistan. Pakistan was also part of the Indian subcontinent before its independence. In the 21st century, modern historians and archeologists have found much evidence of the early civilizations on this continent. Some follow the Indus Valley Civilization, Mohenjo Daro, Harappa, and some sites founded in Taxila. These civilizations had some amazing things then, like well-planned towns, handicrafts, etc.

[h1]2. Pakistan's city, Sialkot, produces 50–70% of the world's footballs.[/h1]
Sialkot is mainly known for the manufacturing and export of many items around the world, like surgical instruments, musical instruments, sports goods, leather goods, and textile goods. Its sports industry has been particularly successful and it has a good contribution to the export of handmade footballs, the local factories manufacturing 40~60 million footballs a year, amounting to roughly 60% of world production. this small city of Pakistan works with world-famous brands like Nike, Reebok, Adidas, and Puma. Balls for the FIFA World Cup were made in Sialkot.

[h1]3.World's second-largest salt mines.[/h1]Pakistan has the world's second-largest salt mine. The mine is located in the Khewra Salt Range Jhelum District, Punjab Region, Pakistan. The famous thing about this mine the production of pink Khewra salt, and is a major tourist attraction in Pakistan up to 250,000 visitors a year visit this mine.

[h1] 4. World's highest polo ground.[/h1]

Pakistan has the world's highest polo ground, called the "Roof of the World," and it is 12,200ft high. Polo is a traditional game that has been played since 1936 in the Shandur Polo Ground at Shandur Pass in the Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

[h1]Pakistan has the world's largest contiguous irrigation system.[/h1]According to the (IBIS),

Pakistan has the world's largest contiguous irrigation system.
The irrigation system is not new in Pakistan. In the past, people used various methods to water their crops.

[h1]6. The first woman to head a democratic government in a Muslim-majority country.[/h1]Benazir Bhutto was the daughter of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and was born on 21 June 1953 in Karachi. Her father, the PPP's founder and leader, Zulfikar, was elected Prime Minister in 1973. his family is politically important in Pakistan's history. She faced hard opposition in his political career. Still, along with that, she became the Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and again from 1993 to 1996 In the history of Muslim-majority countries.

[h1]7. Pakistan is the First Islamic Country to achieve Nuclear Power.[/h1]Only one Muslim country has civil nuclear power, which is under the control of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC). Pakistan became a nuclear power after testing its first bombs in 1998.
[h1]8. Pakistan Had The sixth-largest military force in the world.[/h1]In 2020 Pak army ranked 15th out of 138 countries in military strength.

And the sixth-largest military in the world. According to WorldAtlas.
[h1]9. World's Largest and oldest Man-Made Forest Is in Pakistan (Changa Manga).[/h1]The forest changa manga is very important and famous because it is the world's oldest hand-planted forest. It is planted in 1866 and its location is Chunian Tehsil Kasur District and Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan. For more info, check the link(changa manga).

[h1]10. The Shah Faisal Mosque in Islamabad Can Accommodate Almost 100,000 Worshipers.[/h1]The Shah Faisal Mosque is one of the most beautiful and largest mosques in the capital city of Islamabad. It opened in 1986 and is also the national mosque of Pakistan. It can accommodate approximately 100,000 worshipers at any given time.


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