Who was the first female Speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly?
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Fehmida Mirza became the first woman Speaker of the National Assembly in 2008.
She represented a constituency in Sindh.
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Fehmida Mirza became the first woman Speaker of the National Assembly in 2008.
She represented a constituency in Sindh.
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Hina Rabbani Khar became Pakistan's first woman Foreign Minister in 2011.
She had previously served as minister of state.
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Muhammad Ali Jinnah founded Dawn as a Muslim League newspaper.
It later became a major English-language newspaper of Pakistan.
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Allama Iqbal is called Shair-e-Mashriq, Poet of the East.
His poetry combines philosophy, spirituality, and political thought.
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The book is based on lectures delivered by Allama Iqbal.
It examines Islamic thought in relation to modern philosophy.
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Sir Zafarullah Khan presented Pakistan's case in international forums.
He was an accomplished diplomat and jurist.
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The Indian Independence Act 1947 ended British rule and created two dominions.
It provided the immediate legal framework for Pakistan's independence.
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Pakistan initially used the Government of India Act 1935 with necessary adaptations.
It remained the working constitutional framework until 1956.
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The Constituent Assembly had both constitution-making and legislative functions.
It worked to establish the new state's constitutional order.
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Governor-General Ghulam Muhammad dissolved the first Constituent Assembly in 1954.
The action led to a major constitutional dispute.
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Assembly President Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan challenged the dissolution.
The case became a landmark in Pakistan's constitutional history.
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Samina Baig became the first Pakistani woman to summit Everest in 2013.
She is from Gilgit-Baltistan.