Pakistan is an Islamic republic located in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and borders Afghanistan, Iran, India, and China. Pakistan gained independence from Britain in 1947 under the leadership of Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The national flag features a dark green field with a white crescent moon and five-pointed star in the center, representing Islam and progress. Urdu is the national language, though English is also widely spoken. Major cities include the capital Islamabad and the largest city Karachi. The national animal is the markhor and national sport was field hockey but is now cricket.

1. A Presentation
about Pakistan
By
Shahid Sattar

2.  Pakistan officially the Islamic Republic of
Pakistan, is a country in south Asia.
 It has a 1,046 kilometers (650 miles)
coastline along the Arabian Sea.
 Total Area of pakistan is 796096 Sq km.

3.  Pakistan is bordered by Afghanistan,Iran in
the west,India in the east and China in the far
northeast.

4.  Pakistan was declared as an independent
country on August,14,1947
 Under the supervision of it’s great leader
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali jinnah.
 Having four states Sindh,punjab,balochistan
and north west frontier province (KPK).

5. Flag
 The national flag of Pakistan was designed
By
Syed Amir-uddin kedwaii

6. Con’td
 The flag comprises a dark green
field,representing the Muslim majority of
Pakistan,with a vertical white stripe in the
hoist representing religious minorities.In the
centre is a white crescent moon and a white
five-pointed star which symbolizes progress
and light respctively.

7. Con’td
 The flag symbolizes Pakistan’s commitment
to Islam, the islamic world and the rights of
religious minorities.

8.  The state Emblem of Pakistan was adopted
in 1954.The emblem’s green colour and the
star and crescent at the top are symbols of
islam,the religion with which most Pakistani
citizens identify.In the center is a quartered
shield,with each quarter containing a major
crop of Pakistan at the time of its adoption:

9.  Cotton,jute,tea, and wheat.
 The floral wreath around the shield is poet’s
jasmine (the national flower) and represents
the Mughal cultural heritage of pakistan.the
scroll at bottom contains the national motto in
urdu,coined By Jinnah
 Which means Faith,unity, and discipline.

11. Language
 The national language of Pakistan is “URDU”
Which is written from right to left having “38”
Alphabets.

12. Con’td
 Pakistan is multilingual country with more
than “sixty” languages being spoken.
 English is the official language of Pakistan,
Punjabi,pashtoo,sindhi,balochi are the
provincial languages.other languages include
bhaya,brahui,burushaski,gawar-bati etc…

13. Population
 The population of Pakistan is
“182.1 milion”

14. Currency
 The “rupee” (sign Rs; code:PKR) is the
currency of pakistan.The issuance of the
currency is controlled by the state bank of
pakistan,the central bank of the country.

15. CapitalCapital
• Islamabad is the capital of pakistan, and isIslamabad is the capital of pakistan, and is
the tenth largest city in Pakistan with anthe tenth largest city in Pakistan with an
estimated population of 1.74 million inestimated population of 1.74 million in
2009.2009.

16. Karachi
 Is the largest city,main seaport and the
financial capital of pakistan,and the capital of
the province of “sindh” With a city population
of “15.5 million”
 Karachi is in one of the world’s largest cities.
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17. National animal
 The national animal of pakistan is “Markhor”
 The national bird of pakistan is “chukor”
its around 32-35 cm long bird,with a light
brown back,the face is white with a black
gorget and red legs.

18.  The national dress of pakistan is “Kurta
shalwar” worn by men and women both in
southasia.
 The national sport of pakistan is “field
hockey”

19.  But nowadays the most popular game in
pakistan is “cricket” a bat and ball team sport
that is first documented as being played in
southern England in the 16th
century.By the
end of the 18th
century, cricket had developed
to the point where it had become the national
sport of england.

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