Chronological Events leading to Pakistan Part I

Question 1

Muhammad Bin Qasim defeated Raja Dahir and conquered Sindh.

Answer 1

712

Question 2

The First Battle of Panipat

Answer 2

1526: The First Battle of Panipat (1526) was fought between the Mughal Emperor Zahir-ud-Din Muhammad Babur and the Delhi Sultan Ibrahim Lodhi.

Question 3

The Second Battle of Panipat

Answer 3

1556: The Second Battle of Panipat was fought between the Mughal Akbar the Great and Samrat Hem.

Question 4

Hazrat Mujadid Alf Sani was born

Answer 4

1564

Question 5

Shah Waliullah was born

Answer 5

1703: Shah Waliullah was born at the time of Mughal’s downfall.
Shah Waliullah translated the Holy Quran into Persian language and wrote
‘Hujjat-ullah-al-Baligha’ ‘khilafat-al-Khulafa’ etc.

Question 6

Shah Waliullah’s sons’ Shah Rafi-ud-Din and Shah Abdul Qadir’ translated the Holy Quran

Answer 6

into Urdu.

Question 7

Battle of Plassey

Answer 7

1757: Lord Clive defeated Siraj-ud-Daula in the battle of Plassey.

Question 7

The Third Battle of Panipat

Answer 7

1761: The Third Battle of Panipat (1761) was fought between the Afghans and the Marhattas.

Question 8

Fraizi Movement in Bengal was started in and by?

Answer 8

1781: Haji Shariat Ullah was born in Faridpur District. He started Fraizi Movement in Bengal.

Question 9

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was born

Answer 9

1817: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was born at Delhi.

Question 10

War of Independence

Answer 10

10 May, 1857: War of Independence started in Bengal by Indian soldiers against British.

Question 11

Govt. of India Act, 1958 was promulgated.

Answer 11

1858: The British Queen took over the administration of British possessions in India.

Question 12

Sir Syed set up a school at Muradabad

Answer 12

1859

Question 13

Sir Syed set up a school at Ghazipur.

Answer 13

in 1863

Question 14

Indian Councils Act was passed.

Answer 14

1862

Question 15

1866: The Scientific Society published a journal known as

Answer 15

‘Aligarh Institute Gazette’.

Deoband Movement along with Aligarh movement was also started by Haji Muhammad Abid and Maulana Muhammad Yaqub.

Sir Syed set up Muslim Educational Conference and British India Association.

Question 16

Urdu-Hindi controversy began in

Answer 16

1867: Urdu-Hindi controversy began in Benaras.

Question 17

George Campbell, the Lt. Governor of Bengal, ordered Urdu should be scrapped from syllabus.

Answer 17

1871

Question 18

M.A.O High School was established at Aligarh

Answer 18

1874

Question 19

Arya Samaj was founded.

Answer 19

1875