Pakistan Day Commemorated Across the Nation

Pakistan Day was celebrated nationwide with traditional gun salutes in the capital and provincial centers, alongside special prayers and reflections on the nation's founding.

23 Mar, 04:36 — 23 Mar, 04:38

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Pakistan Day, observed on March 23rd, commemorates the Lahore Resolution passed by the All-India Muslim League in 1940, which called for the creation of separate Muslim states. This resolution was a pivotal step towards the eventual independence of Pakistan in 1947. The day is celebrated annually to honor the historical significance of this resolution and the nation's founding.

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Pakistan Day commemorated across the country

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Day was commemorated across the nation on Monday, with official celebrations kicking off with the customary 31-gun salute in the federal capital, and 21-gun salutes in the provincial capitals. Special prayers were offered after morning prayers for the progress and prosperity of the country. Pakistan Day commemorates the adoption of the Lahore Resolution on March 23, 1940, which set the agenda for a separate homeland for Muslims of the Subcontinent. People across the countr...

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