Asia/Southern Asia
Pakistan
Islamabad
241.5 Mio
796 095 km²
Pakistani rupee
Coastal
English, Urdu
Historical Events
1947 - Independence of Pakistan
Pakistan gained independence after the partition of British India, creating a separate state for Muslims.
1956 - Constitution of Pakistan
Pakistan formally adopted its first constitution, becoming a declared Islamic republic.
1971 - Secession of East Pakistan
East Pakistan seceded after a civil war, resulting in the creation of the independent country of Bangladesh.