Before 1947 Flashcards
Who amongst the following were the first to invade India?
Arabs•
Real name of Mohammad-bin-qasims was
Amadudin Mohammad (Pillar of Deen).
Mohd: Bin Qasim was nephew and son-in-law of
Hajjaj bin Yousuf the Governor of Iraq Iraq Omayad Period). He came to Sindh with 12 thousand men.
Mohd: bin Qasim conquered Sindh during
Ummayads.
Siskar was Waziir of
Dahir.
Mohd: bin Qasim tortured to death in Iraq by
Sulaiman.
The Abbasid governor Hisham came to Sindh in
757 A.D
Shabudding Ghori was the founder of Islamic State in
India.
Qutubudin Aibk was the founder of slave dynasty after
Ghoris.
Ghiyasuddin Tughluq was the first sultan of
Tughluq dynasty
Aurangzeb reimposed
Jaziya‘?
Ibn Batutah visited India in reign of
Muhammad-bin Tughluq
Babur used ========= in warfare
artillery
Akbar prohibited the practice of
Sati?
Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya‘s Dargah is located at
Delhi.
Baba Farid Gang Shakar was the first
Punjabi poet
Waris shah is called the
‗Shakespeare of Punjabi literature‘
Tomb named Khawaja Moin ud Din Chisti is in
Ajmer
Hazrat Bullay Shah was a famous Sufi poet of Punjabi language. His tomb is in the city of
Kasur
Thatta was the capital city of Sindh during
Argons and Turkans
Mohd: bin Tughlaq introduced
tokens currency firstly
Akbar the Great was born in
Umar Kot
Shalamar Bagh was built by
Shah Jahan (Shahabuddin Mohd: Shah Jahan) (also called Shahzada Khuram)
Jahan Ara begum was the daughter
Shah Jahan
Mehmood set out on Somnath on
17 Oct: 1024 A.D.
1st battle of Tarrin was fought b/w
Mohd: Ghouri & Rajput (1191), Ghori was defeated. In1192 A.D, the 2nd battle of Tarrin, Ghori wins
Ahmed Shah Abdali was the King of
Kabul.
Ahmed Shah Abdali defeated Marhatas in
1761
Pan Islamism introduced by
Jamaludding Afghani
Nadir Shah of Iran invaded Delhi during the period of
Mohd: Shah Rangila (The Moughal Emperor).
Original name of Tippu Sultan was
Nawab Fateh Ali
4th May 1799 was the day of Shahadat of
Tippu Sultan
The original name of Sultan Siraj Doullah (the Nawab of Bengal) was
Mirza Mohd
Battle of Plassey was fought in 1757 b/w
Clive and Siraj-ud-Daula which established British rule in Bengal
Sindh was annexed by Birtish in 1847 and was separated from Bombay in 1935 vide
India Act 1935.
First war of freedom was fought in 1757 b/w
Siraju Doullah and Rober Clive
Sheikh Ahmad Sarhindi is known as
Majaddid Alf Sani
Sheikh Ahmad Sirhandi was born in
1564
Mausm Khan, soldier of Titu Mir was
sentenced to death
Hajatullah al-Balaghah written by
Shah Waliullah
Shah waliullah born in
Shah Waliullah died in
703
1763
Shah Alam II was an ally of
Mir Qasim in the Battle of Buxar
During Jehangir‘s reign ——————— and ========== visited Moghul court to securecommercial privileges.
Sir Thomas Roe and Captain Hawkins
Real name of Shah Waliullah was
Ahmed and his historical name was Azimuddin
Haji Shareetullah of Bengal was the founder of
Farazi Tehriz in 1802. Tehriz meant to pay more attention on fundamental of Islam.
Syed Ahmed of Rai Brelli (Oudh) was the founder of Jehad Tehrik against Sikhs. He was martyred
at Balakot (NWF) in 1831
Battle of Buxar was fought in
1764
Haji Shariat Ullah was born in
1781( Faraizi Movement 1830-57)
The main aim of Brahma Samaj was
Reform in Hinduism
Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded
Brahma Samaj
Ani- Muslim Arya Samaj (1877) was founded by
Dayanand Sirasoti
Arya Samaj was founded in
1875 (chk)
In 1805, British made Sri Lanka a
colony
British annexed NWFP in
1849.
Wardha scheme written by
Zakir Hussain
Sati was abolished by Lord
William Bantink
First census in India made during the period of
Lord Mayo
Moen-jo-DAro & Herapa discovered in
1922.
Sir John Marshal ordered digging of Moen jo Daro in
1922.
East India Company was formed in
1600 in London
In India French East India company was established in
1664
Raishmi Romal campaign started by Ubaidullah Sindhi before
war of Independence
War of Independence started on
7th May, 1857 from Delhi
Lord Canning was the Governor General of India during
Sepoy Mutiny
In India the first gate of enterance of Europeans was
Bengal.
At Meerath firstly the war of independence was
fought.
The first Viceroy of the subcontinent was
Lord Canning
Queen‘s Proclamation was made in
1858.
Indian National Congress made by
Allan O. Hume in 1885
First president of Congress was
W.C. Benerjee.
72 members attended the first meeting of Congress at Bombay out of them only
2 were Muslims.
Warren Hastings was the first Governor General of
Bengal.
Hindi-Urdu controversy started in
1867
Mohsin-ul-Mulk founded
Urdu Defence Association
Syed Ahmed Khan born on
17th Oct: 1817 in Delhi & died March 241898 at Ali Gargh
Sir Syed is buried in
Ali Garh Muslim University
Tahzibul Ikhelaque was published in
- (1867 chk)
Asrar-us-Sanadeed was compiled by
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
Sir Syed wrote
Loyal Mohammandan‘s of India & Causes of Indian Revolt
Hayate-e-Javed is written by
Maulana Hali about Sir Syed
In Indai English education was first initiated in Bengal in
1835.
Shah Waliullah was born in
Delhi.
Madressah Rahimiya was established by
Shah Abdul Rahim
Scientific society was established in
1863.
Albert Bill was presented in
1883
NWFP was separated from Punjab by the British in
1901, Lord Curzon was then the viceroy and GG of British India.
Mohammadan Educational Conference was formed on
27 Dec: 1886 by Sir Syed
Muhammadan Literacy Society of Calcutta founded in
1860.
―Indian Patriotic Association‖ was founded in
1861
Nidwatul Ulema (1884) was founded by
Molvi Abdul Ghafoor Qasim Nativi
Nadvat-ul-Ulema was founded in
1894 and Maulvi Abdul Ghafoor was its founder.(chk)
Darul-ul Deoband (1867) was founded by
Mohd: Qasim Nanavatavi
MAO College founded on
Jan: 8, 1877 and inaugurated by Governor General Lord Lyton.
Present Sindhi alphabets made by
Sir Barter Frere in 1883.
Sindh Madrasa built by
Hassan Ali Afandi on 1st Sep: 1885
DJ (Diwan Dayaram Jethmal) Science College was opened by
Governor of Bombay Lord Reay on 17th Jan: 1887
Islamia High School Peshawar was founded in
1890.
Muslim Aligargh University was established in
1920.
Treaty of Amritsar took place in
1876.
Kashmir was sold to
Gulab Singh in 1845
NWFP was given status of province in
1901.
Shakespeare (not William Shakespeare) was the governor of
Banarus.
Mohammadan Political Association was formed in
1903
Partition of Bengal announced on
st Sept: 1905 & implemented on 16 Oct: 1905 by Lord Curzon.
Partition of Bengal annulled
10th Dec: 1911 by Lord Hardinge
Swadeshi movement was started against
Partition of Bengal
Bengal divided in East Bengal (Muslim Bengal) & West Bengal (Hindu Bengal) in
July 1905by Lord Curzon. Capital of Muslim Bengal was Dacca and that of Hindu Bengal was Calcutta
The partition of Bengal was annulled on
12th Dec: 1911 by King George-V and Queen Marry
The president of Simla Deputation (1st Oct: 1906) was
Agha Khan III and secretary wasMohsanul Mulk
Muslim League founded on
30 Dec: 1906 at Decca
ML was formed in the annual session of Muslim Educational Conference in Decca with the proposal of
Nawab Salimullah
The HQ of ML was established at
Lucknnow.
Initial membership of ML was
400.
Mohd: Ali Johr wrote the constitution of ML
The Green Book
Inagural session of ML was presided by
Nawab Samiullah
Inagural address was delivered by
Nawab Vikarul Mulk
First session of ML was held on
30th Dec: 1907 at Karachi
First session of ML held in Karachi 31st Dec: 1907 was presided over by
Adamjee Pri Bhai of Bombay
The original name of Mohsanu-ul-Mulk was
Mehdi Ali Khan
Original name of Waqaul Mulk was
Molvi Mohd: Shah
1st President of ML was
Agha Khan III. (upto 1913).
Sir Agha Khan remained permanent president of ML till
1913.
First VC of Aligarh University was
Agha Khan 3.
Agha Khan III was born in
Karachi and was buried in Egypt
Real name of Agha Khan III was
Sultan Mohd: Shah
First secretary general of ML was
Hussain Bilgrami
2nd President of ML was
Sir Ali Mohd: Khan when Agha Khan III resigned in 1913
Sir Mohammad Shafik was the second general secretary of
Muslim League
Syyed Amir Ali established ML London in
1908
Quaid attended 1st time Muslim League session in
- (chk
Quaid resigned from Imerial Legislative Council as a protest against
Rowlatt Act in 1919
Quaid became ML president
1919-1924 (chk it).
Quaid joined ML
10 Oct 1913
Syed Amir Ali resigned from ML in
1913.
Quaid resigned from Congress and Home Rule League in
Dec: 1920 (Nagpur Session) becameML president in 1916. (chk it)
Quaid held joint membership of ML & Congress for 7 years
from 1913-1920
He presided the ML Lucknow session of 1916 and Delhi session of 1924, became permanentpresident of ML in
1934.
Lord Minto came to India as viceroy in
1915.
Minto Morley reforms
1909: introduced separate electorates
Minto Morley reforms: Minto was
Indian Viceroy and Morley was state secretary for India
Montague Chemsford Reforms came in
1919.
ML demanded principle of self rule for India in
1913.
Jillanwalla Bagh is in Amritsar. It was place where a number of Indian killed by the English on
13th April, 1919
General Dair was the army commander of Amritsar during
Jullianwala bagh slaughter (1919).
Lucknow Pact came in
Nov: 1916
Home Rule Movement was founded by
Mrs. Annie Basent an English Parsi lady in 1916 afterLucknew pact.
Rowalt Act was passed in
1919.
Khilafat Movement started in
1919 and ended in March 1921
All Indai Khilafat committee was founded in Bombay
on 5th July 1919 and Seth Chuttani became its first president.
First meeting of All Indai Khilafat Movement was held on
23rd Nov: 1919 and was presidedover by Molvi Fazal Haq of Bengl. Its headquarter was at Bombay
Khilafat day was observed on
27th October, 1919
Indian Khilafat Delegation met with
Lloyd George
Mopala uuprising in Malabar
1921.
Chauri Chuara incident took place in
1922.
Non-cooperation movement was called off by Gandhi because of
Chauri-Chaura incident 1922
Shuddi and Sangathan movement was started at the end of
Tahreek Khilafat
Sangathan movement was started by
Pandit Malavia
Treaty of Lausanne was signed in
1923.
Mustafa Kamal: first president of Turkey on
23rd Oct: 1923
Atta Turk means
the father of Turks
Khilafat was abolished in
1924.
Last caliph of Turkish State was
Abdul Majeed Afandi
Hijrat Movement took place in
1924
Reshimi Roomal movement of 1915 started by
Maulana Mehmood-ul-Hassan
Lord Rippon is associated with the
Hunter Commission
Lord Dalhousie is associated with
Wood‘s Dispatch
Lord Cornwalls is associated with permanent settlement of
Bengal.
Delhi proposals presented by Quaid-e-Azam in
March 1927
Nehru Report was produced by
Motilal Nehru in 1928
Shoaib Qureshi was one muslim member who took part in writing the
Nehru Report
Fourteen-Points-of-MA Jinnah came in
March 1929 from Delhi
Simon-Commission
1927 visited India in 1928 and consisted of 7 members
British cabinet minister Cripps came to India in
March 1942
Civil Disobedience Movement started by Gandhi on
12th March, 1930
Simon Commission submitted its report in
1930.
Ist Session of Round-Table-Conferences from
12 Nov 1930 to 19 Jan 1931. (Mohd: Ali Johar participated in it, Congress was absent.)
Congress absent in 1st RTC
leaders were in jail due to civil disobedience
Leader in the 1st RTC was
Agha Khan III
Quaid attended RTC 1, not attended RTC 2&3. After RTC 1,
he renounced politics and persued lawyership
The PM of England during 1st Round table was
Ramshy Macdonald
2nd Session of RTC from
7Sep1931 to 31stSep1931. Gandhi represented Congress
Gandhi-Irwin pact was made on
March 5, 1931
3rd Session of RTC from
17 Nov: 1932 to 24 Dec: 1932
British opposition did not participate in
RTC III
White Paper of RTC published in
Marchi 1933
Begum Shahnawaz attended
one RTC.
Mohd: Ali Johar Started
Comrade & Hamdard (1912) from Calcutta
Name of Bi-Aman was
Abidi Begum. (chk afridi begum)
Mohd: Ali Johar borin in
in 1878 at Rampur and died at the age of 54 on 4th Jan: 1931 at London and was buried in Bait-ul-Mukadas (Jerusalem)
Wife of Mohd: Ali Johar was
Amjadi Begum
Zamidar (1903) started by
Zafar Ali Khan from Lahore
Daily Dawn (1942) by
Quaid.
Daily Jang (1940)
Mir Khalilur Rehman
Daily al-Halal by
Abdeul Kalam
Ch: Rehmat Ali is associated with
Delhi Darbar
Allama Iqbal born on
9th Nov: 1877 at Sialkot and died on 21st April, 1938
Allama Iqbal was tutored by
Moulvi Syed Mir Hassan
Iqbal was elected as a member of Punjab Legislative Assembly in
1926 and chosen president of ML in 1930.
Jinnah means
Lion
Jinnah means Thiner
He was 5 feet, 11 ½ inches in height
Quaid got education of law from
Lincolin‘s Inn
Quaid used by
Molvi Mazharul Haq in newspaper Al-Aman
Wife of Quaid was
Ratan Bai
Quid‘s father was
Jinnah Poonja
Jinnah Poonja was born in
1850 and married with Mithi Bai
Jinnah joined
Congress in 1906& in 1913 ML in London
Quaid born on
25th Dec: 1876 and died on 11 Sep: 1948
Jinnah joined ML on the insistence of
Mohd: Ali Johar and Syed Wazir Hassan
Dinna, the daughter of Jinnah was born on
14th August, 1919
Dinna married a Parsi boy named
Navel Wadya
Pakistan national movement was founded by
Ch: Rahmat Ali
Liquat Ali Khan Joined Muslim League in
1924.
Sindh separated from Bombay in
1935.
The system of Dyarchy (Two authorities) was in operation from
1921-1937. (chk it).
Dyarchy introduced in
1919 reforms and removed in 1935 Act.
Dyarchy was introduced as a constitutional reform by
E.S. Montague and Lord Chelmsford
Dyarchy divided India into
8 major provinces (excluding Burma.)
Jinnah-Rajendra Prasal formula came in
1935.
Provincial elections held in
1937.
Pirpur Report about congress ministries came in
1938.
Shareef report about Bihar came in
1939.
Muslims observed ―Day of Deliverance‖ on
22nd Dec: 1939
August Offer was offered by
Viceroy Lord Llinthgow in 1940
Cripps visited India in
1942.
Quit India movement started in
1942
Simla conference (June, 1945) was presented by
Lord Wavel
Wavel plan was made in
1945.
Labour Party came to power in
1945,
In 1945 elections ML won
428 out of 492 seats
In 1946, Quaid decided to join
Interim govt in India
In interim govt: ML got portfolios of
Finance & Liaquat Ali was Finance Minister
J.N.Mandal was the non-Muslim member who became a minister in interim govt
on ML behalf
On the arrival of Simon Commission, ML was divided in to
Mohd: Shafee & Quaid groups
Unionist‘s Ministry was in
Punjab.
Founder of Unionist Party in Punjab was
Sir Fazle Hussain
Sir Siney Rollet was the president of Rollet Committee whose objective was to check
Home Rule Movement
Real name of Gandhi was
Mohan Das Karam Chand Gandhi
Burma separated from India in
1935 and was made independent in 1947.
Sindh Assembly passed the resolution for the creation of Pak:
firstly on June 26, 1947
Lahore Resolution was presented in
27th Session of Muslim League at Monto Park (now Iqbal Park) on 23rd March, 1940 by Fazal-al-Qaq of Bengal. Quaid presided the session
The book last dominion‘ was written by
Carthill.
Divide and Quit is written by
Penderel Moon.
Mission with Mountbatten written by
Campbell Johnson
Liaquat Desai pact was concluded in
1946.
Cabinet mission announced its plan on
16th May, 1946
Cabinet Mission consisted of
8 members
ML accepted Cabinet Mission but
Congress rejected it
Muslim League observed direct action day on
16th August 1946
On 18th July, 1947, British parliament passed
Indian Independence Bill
MP of England at the time of independence of Pak: was
Lord Cunet Iteley
Redcliffe Award announced on
15th August 1947
All India State‘s Conference was held
On April, 1947 in Gawalior
Inquilab Zindabad slogan was given by
Mohammd Iqbal
