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	Governor-General - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Governor-General (or Governor General) is a term used both historically and currently to designate the appointed representative of a head of state or their government for a particular territory, historically in a colonial context, but no longer necessarily in that form.
		The Governor General became the direct representative of the country's Sovereign only, and relations with the United Kingdom were placed in the hands of a British high commissioner in each country.
		Lord Tweedsmuir was Governor General of Canada from 1935 to 1940.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Governor-General (1289 words)

	President of Pakistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The monarch was represented in Pakistan by a Governor-General of Pakistan.
		Pakistan's first president was Iskander Mirza, who was also the last Governor General.
		In 1947 Pakistan became a dominion within the British Commonwealth with the British Monarch as head of state (reiging as "King / Queen of Pakistan").
	www.bexley.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/President_of_Pakistan (671 words)

	Dawn (newspaper) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was founded in 1947 by Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the first Governor-General of Pakistan.
		Pakistan has enjoyed a lively media and relative freedom of the press, especially in the recent years under General Pervez Musharraf.
		One of Pakistan's two largest English language dailies, it is the flagship of the Dawn Group of Newspapers, published by Pakistan Herald Publications, which also owns the Herald, a magazine, and the evening paper The Star.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dawn%2B(newspaper) (234 words)

	ninemsn Encarta - Pakistan
		Pakistan’s output of electricity in 2002 was 67.7 billion kWh, based on an installed generating capacity of 8,430 MW.
		About 70 per cent of Pakistan’s electricity is produced in thermal installations, and most of the rest is generated in hydroelectric facilities, including the large Tarbela project on the River Indus.
		The State Bank of Pakistan, established in 1948, is the central bank.
	au.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761560851_4/Pakistan.html (605 words)

	Encyclopedia: Governor-General of Pakistan
		The Governor-General of Pakistan was the resident representative of the King George VI in Pakistan from 1947 to 1952 and then Queen Elizabeth II from 1952 until 1956 when Pakistan was proclaimed a republic.
		Governor-General (or Governor General) is a term used both historically and currently to designate the appointed representative of a head of state or their government for a particular territory, historically in a colonial context, but no longer necessarily in that form.
		The President of Pakistan (Sadr-e-Mumliqat) is Pakistans Head of State.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Governor_General-of-Pakistan (1229 words)

	Mohammad Ali Jinnah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Governor General of Pakistanmore amenable to British interests: he supported Indian participation in World War II while the Indian National Congress opposed the war.
		Jinnah's birthplace and date of birth are disputed; however, it is generally believed that he was born in Wazir Mansion, Karachi, and raised in Mumbai.
		Right uptil 1946, the definition of Pakistan as demanded by the League was so vague that it could have been interpreted as a sovereign nation or a nation within a nation.
	www.northmiami.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Mohammad_Ali_Jinnah (1701 words)

	MSN Encarta - Related Items - Governor-General
		Jinnah became the founding father of Pakistan and its...
	encarta.msn.com /related_761564814_6/Pakistan.html (19 words)

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		flag for a military governor or a general commanding a region in africa 1929-1930 (spain)
		army - general of the army (u.s.)
		flag of the colonial governors 1891-1919 (germany)
	www.fotw.net /flags/keywordg.html (2432 words)

	FM100 Pakistan Articles
		If all this was symptomatic of Pakistan's administrative and economic weakness, the Indian annexation, through military action in November 1947, of Junagadh (which had originally acceded to Pakistan) and the Kashmir war over the State's accession (October 1947-December 1948) exposed her military weakness.
		The treasury was empty, India having denied Pakistan the major share of its cash balances.On top of all this, the still unorganized nation was called upon to feed some eight million refugees who had fled the insecurities and barbarities of the north Indian plains that long, hot summer.
		In the ultimate analysis, his very presence at the helm of affairs was responsible for enabling the newly born nation to overcome the terrible crisis on the morrow of its cataclysmic birth.
	www.fm100pakistan.com /fm/article_read.asp?id=38 (759 words)

	Pakistan AssessV4 (HTML)
		Pakistan is an Islamic republic in which 96% of the population is Muslim.
		Under the Pakistan Penal Code, "nothing is an offence which is done by a child above seven years of age and under twelve, who has not attained sufficient maturity of understanding to judge of the nature and consequences of his conduct on that occasion".
		3.1 Pakistan was created in August 1947 by the partition of the Indian Empire into the independent states of India and Pakistan, in response to demands by elements of the Muslim population in the sub-continent for the establishment of a specifically Muslim state.
	www.asylumlaw.org /docs/pakistan/ind99b_pakistan_ca.htm (17636 words)

	Pakistan country culture information and recipes
		The first Governor General of Pakistan was Muhammed Ali Jinnah, who had led the struggle for a separate Pakistan inside the Congress Party (see India).
		KARACHI: Pakistan's former capital and its largest city, Karachi is situated on the shores of the Arabian Sea near the mouth of the Indus.
		Karachi, the largest city in Pakistan, is situated on the shores of the Arabian Sea near the mouth of the Indus.
	asiarecipe.com /pakinfo.html (5308 words)

	Jinnah (1960) Quaid-i-Azam Mahomed Ali Jinnah: Speeches as Governor-General of Pakistan, 1947-48
		Jinnah (1960) Quaid-i-Azam Mahomed Ali Jinnah: Speeches as Governor-General of Pakistan, 1947-48
		Quaid-i-Azam Mahomed Ali Jinnah: Speeches as Governor-General of Pakistan, 1947-48
	www.getcited.org /pub/101939720 (22 words)

	Women of Pakistan - Asma Jahangir
		These laws were introduced in the Pakistani constitution during the 10-year dictatorship of General Zia-ul-Haq.
		Aided in her mission by fellow activists and colleagues from the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, she has continued her battle for justice amidst constant threats to her safety.
		"We (their law firm) had been given a lot of cases by the advocate general and the moment this demonstration came to light, the cases were taken away from us." Asma recalls.
	www.jazbah.org /asmaj.php (907 words)

	A Lucky Pilot - Memoirs of Retired Wing Commander Lanky Ahmad
		General Nazir Ahmad was also tried with the other senior officers and was awarded one day's suspended sentence for not informing the government about the conspiracy.
		It was solely master-minded, by General Akbar Khan who was known by his pseudo name as General Tariq during the Kashmir operation of 1948, and had served under General Nazir.
		General Ayub Khan was also there and on seeing me, directed to send his aircraft, a Bristol Freighter back to the base.
	www.concordiaexpeditions.com /luckypilot/11.html (1730 words)

	Pakistan Link - Letter & Opinion
		The question now arises as to why the Quaid chose to be the first governor general of Pakistan when he was so sick and Mountbatten, the last viceroy of India, was keen to be the governor general of both the newly independent countries of Pakistan and India.
		Why a faulty ambulance was sent to the airport on a call from the military secretary to the governor general and even if hospital authorities were not told for whom the ambulance was needed at the airport it seems they had no sympathy for a patient in emergency and distress.
		The rejection of his wish to preside over the division could have resulted in fortifying his prejudice in favor of India and jeopardize Pakistani interests.
	www.pakistanlink.com /Opinion/2002/Sept/20/01.html (1474 words)

	Governor-General of Pakistan
		Superseded in 1956 by the President of Pakistan.
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	www.nndb.com /gov/265/000088998 (18 words)

	Freeline Movers
		Malik Ghulam Muhammad was the Governor General of Pakistan from 1951-1955 and he appointed Mohammad Ali Bogra as Prime Minister in 1953 after dissolving the assemblies of Kh.
		On 3rd of March 1958, First the constitution was passed for Pakistan and Sikandar Mirza became President of Pakistan instead of being Governor General.
		Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din who was the Chief Minister of East Pakistan became the Governor General.
	www.flm.com.pk /pakistan.html (654 words)

	Governor-General of India Details, Meaning Governor-General of India Article and Explanation Guide
		This flag was not the Governor-General's personal flag; it was also used by Governors, Lieutenant Governors, Chief Commissioners and other British officers in India.
		Governors were appointed by the British government, to whom they were directly responsible; Lieutenant-Governors and Chief Commissioners, however, were appointed by and were subordinate to the Governor-General.
		Now, it serves as the residence of the Governor of the Indian state of West Bengal, and is referred to by its Hindi name ("Raj Bhavan").
	www.e-paranoids.com /g/go/governor_general_of_india.html (2040 words)

	The Banknotes of Pakistan 1947-1972
		There are three lists of signatories, these being: the early signatories, the Governors of the State Bank of Pakistan, and the Secretaries of the Ministry of the Treasury.
		Pakistan feared not only the counterfeiters of the criminal world, but since the partition of India and Pakistan, and the subsequent tensions between the two dominions, Pakistan feared the possibility of bank notes being printed by its neighbour in an effort to destabilize its economy.
		The 1-rupee note was issued on behalf of the Government of Pakistan, while the 2-rupee note was issued by the State Bank of Pakistan (and was the first note issued in the name of that authority).
	www.pjsymes.com.au /articles/Pakistan-47-72.htm (5618 words)

	NOW with Bill Moyers. Politics & Economy. Timeline of U.S./Pakistan Relations PBS
		General Zia, the US ambassador and top Pakistan army officials die in mysterious air crash.
		After the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, Pakistan took on the role of front line ally in one of the final encounters of the Cold War.
		Pakistan has also been viewed as a crucial ally during the past fifty years and received nearly $12 billion in aid between 1947 and 2000.
	www.pbs.org /now/politics/pakistantimeline.html (1184 words)

	Get Pakistan.Com
		He gave his approval to the removal of the then Governor-General of West Pakistan, Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani.
		He agreed to the suspension of of the West Pakistan Assembly, thereafter its restoration as suitable to the Republicans in either cases.
		And Suhrawardy found himself alone on the conflict of Pakistan with India on the issue of Kashmir and the Canal Waters.
	www.getpakistan.com /home/old_articles/rulers/hssuhrawardy.htm (239 words)

	Khyber Medical College, Peshawar, Pakistan
		This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of laying the foundation stone of the college which was laid by Malik Ghulam Muhammad, the then Governor General of Pakistan on 2nd of May 1954.
		The inaugural address was delivered by Malik Ghulam Muhammad, the then Governor General of Pakistan and the welcome address was delivered by Colonel Munawar Khan Afridi, the then Director General Health.
		In all the post graduation examinations in Pakistan or abroad, the passing percentage of the students of Khyber Medical College is excellent.
	www.pakpost.gov.pk /philately/stamps2004/khyber_medical_college.html (959 words)

	Finance Minister of Pakistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Served as Finance Minister early in the administration of General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq.
		The Finance Minister of Pakistan heads the Ministry of Finance.
		Served as Finance Minister late in the administration of Zia-ul-Haq.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Finance_Minister_of_Pakistan (155 words)

	Governor General of Pakistan - Wikipedia
		Wähle „Governor General of Pakistan suchen“ um nach Governor General of Pakistan zu suchen.
		Ein Wörterbucheintrag zu Governor General of Pakistan hat seinen Platz im Wiktionary (Wiktionary).
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Governor_General_of_Pakistan (147 words)

	Viceroy of India
		It was abolished upon the independence of India and Pakistan in 1947 and replaced with the Governor-General of India and Governor-General of Pakistan.
		The office was created in 1858 after the Sepoy Rebellion, as an expansion of the office of Governor-General.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/viceroy_of_india (388 words)

	GOVERNOR GENERAL........
		The Quaid assumed charge as the Governor General of Pakistan on August 15, 1947.
		Of the numerous disputes with India and domestic worries,evidently the unsolved problem of Kashmir, his inability to complete the Constitution of the new state of Pakistan, and the plight of the millions of refugees who had arrived in their new homeland utterly destitute affected him the most.
		For Pakistan the problem of coping with the refugees was proportionately far more serious than it was for India.
	www.pakistan.gov.pk /Quaid/governor_g2.htm (353 words)

	Islam Online- News Section
		Jinnah was the first governor general of Pakistan and is now revered as Quaid-e-Azam, or the Great Leader of the nation.
		Pakistan has said it is preparing a list of terrorist suspects it wants India to hand over in response to a similar list of 20 names issued by New Delhi after an attack on its Parliament last month.
		LK Advani, one of the most strident critics of Pakistan support for Muslims fighting in Kashmir, remained in Pakistan for 10 years after the partition of the sub-continent, moving to India in 1957, according to BJP's website.
	www.islamonline.net /english/News/2002-01/31/article63.shtml (677 words)

	ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN PAKISTAN, 9 - 12 MARCH
		He then went to the Michini Post of the Pakistani Khyber Rifles unit, which overlooks the pass. He was briefed there, before taking lunch at the Officers' Mess, which was hosted by the Provincial Governor of the area, Iftikhar Hussain Shah.
		In the evening, he met with Pakistan's Chief Executive, Pervez Musharraf. In talks that lasted over an hour, the two discussed the situation in Kashmir, the political and humanitarian aspects of the Afghanistan issue, Pakistan’s transition to democracy, the Middle East, Iraq and nuclear proliferation.
		They then met briefly with the press. In response to a question about the Taliban's destruction of artworks, the Secretary-General said "true faith elicits respect and you feel you have to respect what is sacred to others". The problem, he added, is usually not the faith, but the faithful.
	www.un.org /News/Press/docs/2001/sgt2267.doc.htm (669 words)

	THE PICTURE GALLERY OF JINNAH......
		Guard of Honour being presented to the Quaid-i-Azam as the Governor General of Pakistan
		Signing the register as the first Governor General of the newly created State of Pakistan
		Quaid-i-Azam being administered the oath of office of the Governor Genral by the Chief Justice of Pakistan
	www.pakistan.gov.pk /Quaid/gneral_pic.htm (256 words)

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