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Anyone can post anyone who they think qualifies and should justify their choice. I'll go first: MM Alam (PAF) - Shot down 5 planes in under a minute, holding a world record and becoming an ace in a day https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Mahmood_Alam Saiful Azam (PAF, RJAF, RIrAF, BAF) -...

This is a curious little fact I managed to stumble across. It turns out that geographically, most of Pakistan isn't a part of the Indian sub-continent. How? Let me explain: Most of us know that the Indus river has been the traditional western boundary of the Indian sub-continent, and that this...

The eastern Iranic people are a sub-group of the Iranic race. The only notable ethnicity present today that is considered eastern Iranic are the Pashtuns. Throughout history, there have been many eastern Iranic peoples scattered across Greater Iran, and even inhabiting places beyond it such as...

North-western Iranics are a sub-group of the Iranic race. Notable ethnicities within this sub-group include the Kurds and the Baloch. The earliest known north-western Iranics are the Median people, who are assumed by many to be the ancestors of all north-western Iranics. They ruled over a vast...

Got bored, did some googling, and found out that apparently men with longer ring than index fingers were exposed to more testosterone in the womb. It also seems to correlate with aggressiveness, handsomeness, gun size, and desire to do the deed (basically all the manly stuff)...

Courtesy of newpakhistorian, here is a census from 1911 on the different groups present in KPK. The census shows that Pashtuns made up approximately 70% of KPK's population, whereas Indics comprised most of the following 30% (along with a handful of other communities also residing in the region...

Ghaznavi Masjid is the ruins of an old Masjid in Swat, KPK that was built in the 11th century during (as the name would suggest) the time of the Ghaznavid Empire. This makes it the 2nd oldest Masjid ever discovered in Pakistan (the Jamia Masjid of Thatta predates it), and the oldest discovered...