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14 August 1947 :: DAWN Newspaper Headline " Birth of Pakistan an Event in History"
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Quaid e Azam M. Ali Jinnah's reply to Lord MountBatten's address on 14 August, 1947

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Mr Jinnah, Fatima Jinnah, Lord and Lady Mountbatten on 14 August, 1947. "

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A family waiting their turn at Peshawar Airport for the flight to India Partition.
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A map speculating on a possible division of India from the daily Herald Newspaper 4 june, 1947
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1947: Habib Rahimtoola Hoists Pakistan flag Lanchaster House London.

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14th 1947, Ist ever parade for Pakistan.
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I wish if I was born in 1960. What recked us all to doom?
 
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Gilgit Polo Team in 1880

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Thanks all for sharing all these golden old pics :) really surprised and sad but Insha Allah our future will be bright again :) we will rise again IA :) and please keep sharing :pakistan::pakistan::pakistan:
 
1960s: Celebrating #Pakistan #IndependenceDay in Dacca (then East Pakistan)
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1947-48: British Troops leaving #India after#Partition
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1947: Personnel of #Pakistan Navy bring bread from their own mess to feed the hungry refugees at one of the camps near #Karachi

1947: Tent Refugee Camp Houses - #Karachi
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1910s: Life in #Karachi
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1880s: Street Scene - #Peshawar

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1877: Tribesmen of North Western Frontier

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1930s: View at the Mall - #Murree

1920s: Bird's Eye-View of #Rawalpindi City
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1967: Habib Bank Headquarters Building in Dacca - East
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1960s: Frere Hall - #Karachi

May, 1961: Photograph of Sargent Shriver, Director of the Peace Corps in #Rawalpindi, #Pakistan as part of an eight nation tour.

Photo Contributed by Mr. Bakhtiar Khalid:

Caption on verso of photo reads: "Mr. Sargent Shriver, Director, US Peace Corps, arrived in Rawalpindi on Friday, May 5, 1961, for one-day visit to Pakistan's interim capital. During his stay in Rawalpindi, he met with President Mohammad Ayub Khan, cabinet ministers, and governmental secretaries, and discussed with them the possible use of American youth volunteers in development work in Pakistan. Picture shows (left to right): Mr. David MacEachron, a member of Mr. Shriver's party; Mr. Justice Shahbauddin, chairman Pakistan Constitution Commission; Mr. Shriver; President Mohammad Ayub Khan; Mr. William M. Rountree, U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan; Lieut. Gen. W.A. Burki, Pakistan Minister of Health, Labor, and Social Welfare; Mr. James S. Killen, Director of U.S. Operation Mission in Pakistan; Mr. Harris Wofford, a member of Mr. Shriver's party; Mr. Akhter Hussain, Minister of Education and Kashmir Affairs of Pakistan; Mr. M. Shoaib, Finance Minister of Pakistan; and Mr. M. Ayub, Finance Secretary, government of Pakistan."

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1954: King Saud of Saudi Arabia visiting tomb of Prime of #Pakistan Liaquat Ali Khan at #Karachi
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