In India the first gate of entrance of Europeans was Bengal.
Tomb of Hamayun is in Delhi.Tomb of Jahangir is at Lahore.
The real name of Noor Jehan was Mahr-un-Nisa.
Haren Minar was built by Jehangir. Hiran Minar‘ was a favourite hunting ground of Emperor Jehangir.
Sher Shah built G.T. Road and Rohtas fort. Imperial Highway is the old name of G.T. Road.
Nasir-ud-Din Qubacha was a lieutenant of Muhammad Ghouri and served as Governor of Multan.
The Temple of Somnath was situated near the peninsula of Gujrat.
Arabic coinage was first introduced in Indian by Jalal-ud-Din Firuz.
Babur the founder of Muhgal Dynasty in 1526 first battle of Paini pat, died in 1530 A.D at Delhi. The tomb of Babur is situated at Kabul. Bala Hisar Fort is one of the most historic places of Peshawar. The word Bala Hisar is from Persian, meaning, elevated or high fort.
It was built by Zaheer-ud-Din Baber.
Mahmud Ghaznavi is described as the first pioneer and path-finder for Islam in this country by Lane Poole.
Badshahi Mosque or the ‘King’s Mosque’ in Lahore, commissioned by the sixth Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in 1671 and completed in 1673, is the second largest mosque in Pakistan and South Asia and the fifth largest mosque in the world.
Bhakti Movement is a socio-religious movement started by the cooperation of both Hindus and Muslims in the sub-continent to create harmony between Hinduism andIslam.Bhagat Kabir, Ramanand Dadu and Guru Nank were its major leaders.
Nishat Bagh: – A garden established by Mughal King Shah Jahan. It is in a Kashmir city Sirinagar.
Pani pat: – A place situated in East Punjab. It has seen three historic battles among the local rules of this area. It is also called gateway to Delhi.
Razia Sultana: – A daughter of Iltutmish succeeded him to the throne on the desire of her father. Her father preferred her as his successor over his twenty sons.
Rohtas Fort: – A Fort located near Jehlum River was constructed by Sher.
Shah Suri as a defence against Gakhars. Rohtas Fort was constructed by (on Sher Shah‘s order) Todar Mal.
The Mohabbat Khan Mosque is a 17th century Mosque in Peshawar, Khyber
Pakhtoonkhwa, Pakistan. It is named after the Mughal governor of Peshawar
Nawab Mohabbat Khan who served under Emperors Shah Jehan and Aurangzeb.
Purana Qila (Old Fort) is the inner citadel of the city of Dina-panah, founded by the second Mughal Emperor, Humayun in 1533 and completed five years later.Purana Qila and its environs flourished as the sixth city of Delhi.
The ruler of Sindh was Dahar, son of Chuch.
Abu Raihan Al-Biruni (a mathematician, philosopher, astronomer and a Sanskrit scholar) was born in Khwarizm (modern Khiva) in 973. He spent his early life under the patronage of Khwarizm Shah. He stayed for a while at the court of Qabus in Tabaristan where he dedicated his monumental work, the
Chronology of the Ancient Nations, to Qabus. In 1017 Mahmood took him to Ghazni. He spent several years in the sub-continent and probably died in 1048.
Balban was son of a Turkish noble of the Ilbari tribe. He was captured by the Mongols and sold in Baghdad to Khawaja Jamal-ud-din Basri. Later in 1232 he was taken to Dehli and sold to Iltutmish.
Tan Sen was a famous musician of Akbar‘s time. He had introduced a number of Rags in the Indian music industry.
Vasco-da Gama was a navigator. He was Portugees. He discovered first of all a direct route to India in 1498.
Faizi was famous character of Akbar‘s Court. He was the brother of Abul Fazl. He was one of the nobles of that era.
Todal Mal was an advisor/wazir of great Mughal King Akbar. He introduced and implemented the Revenue system in the subcontinent successfully.
Birbal was one of the Nobels of Akbar the great. He was one of the Nau Ratan of Akbar.
Gautama Buddha was the founder of Buddhism.His real name was Siddharta.
Ashoka was the greatest ruler of Maurya dynasty. Chandragupta was the founder of Maurya dynasty.
Subuktigin was the Father of Mahmood Ghazni.
The foundation stone of the Sikhism‘s holiest place Golden Tample at Amritsar was laid. by Hazrat Mian Mir.
Harilal is the son of Gandhi, who converted to Islam but later reverted back to Hinduism.
WANA is the main town of South Wazaristan; Miran Shah is the main town of North Waziristan and Parachanar is the main town of Kuram Agency.
Muqtad-ul-Sadr organised the “Mehdi army”.
Khar is a main town in the Bajaur Agency of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan.
Oldest Mosque of Sub-Continent is situated in Bhambore.( Sindh in thatta )
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