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Important Books & Their Authors

  • Shahnama-i-Islam was written by Hafeez Jalandri.
  •  Taloo e islam was written by Allama Iqbal
  • Man who ruled India was written by Philip Woodruff.
  • The book confession was written by Rousseau.
  • Quaid –e-Azam Jinnah. The story of a Nation is written by G.Allana.
  • Foundation of Pakistan was written by Sharif ud din Pirzada.
  • Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam was written by Edward Fitzgeranld.
  • Gitanjali was written by Rabindranath Tagore.
  • Asrar-e-khudi is written by Allama Iqbal
  • Bal-e-Jibril is written by Allama Iqbal
  • Bang-e-dara is written by Allma Iqbal
  • Bostan is written by Sheikh Saadi
  • Darbar-i-Akbari is written by Azad, Muhammad Hussain
  • Gulistan is written by Sheikh Saadi
  • Javaid Nama is written by Allama Iqbal
  • Jawab-e-Shikwah is written by Allama Iqbal
  • Ktab al Shifa is written by Ibn Sina
  • Mirat ul Aroos is written by Nazir Ahmed
  • Muqaddamah is written by Ibn Khaldun
  • Shaer o Shaeri is written by Altaf Hussain Hali
  • Mussaddas-i-Hali is written by Altaf Hussain Hali
  • Naqsh-e-Faryadi is written by Faiz Ahmed Faiz
  • Payam-e-Mashriq is written by Allama Iqbal
  • Shahnama is written by Firdausi
  • Tehzeeb al Ikhlaq is written by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
  • Tafhim ul quran is written by Syed Abdul ala Maudoodi.
  • Yadgar-i-Galib is written by Hali
  • Zabur-e-Anjam is written by Dr. Allama Iqbal
  • Zarb-e-Kaleem is written by Dr. Allama Iqbal
  • Anthony Cleopatra is written by W. Shakespeare
  • As you like it is written by W. Shakespeare
  • Caesar and Cleopatra is written by G.B Shaw
  • Comedy of Errors is written by W. Shakespeare
  • Daughter of the East is written by Benazir Bhuto
  • Decline and Fall of Roman Empire is written by Edward Gibbon
  • Great Expectations is written by Charles Dickens
  • Hamlet is written by W.Shakespeare
  • Ibn Battuta Travels in Asia and Africa is written by Ibn Battuta
  • Jinnah of Pakistan is written by Stanley Wolpert
  • Myth of independence is written by Z. A Bhutto
  • World War is written by W. Churchill
  • Muhammad Ali Jinnah is written by M.H Saiyid
  • Nineteen Eighty Four is written by George Orwell
  • Old man and the Sea is written by Ernest Hamingway
  • Oliver Twist is written by Charles Dickens
  • Origin Of species is written by Charles Darwin
  • Paradise Lost is written by John Milton
  • Pride and Prejudice is written by Jane Austen
  • Social Contact is written by Rousseau
  • Twelfth Night is written by W. Shakespeare
  • A Tale of Two Cities is written by Charles Dickens
  • Vanity of Human Wishes is written by Samuel Johnson
  • Wealth of Nation is written by Adam Simith
  • Zulfi Bhutto of Pakistan is written by Stanley Wolpert
  • Faust is written by Goethe
  • Mein Kampf is written by Hitler
  • Divine Comedy is written by Dante
  • Odyssey (Greek) is written by Homer
  • Utopia is written by Thomas Mooore
  • War and Peace is written by Leo Tolstoy
  • Crime and Punishment is written by F.M Dostovsky
  • Communist Manifesto is written by Karl Marx and Eagles
  • Das Capital is written by Karl Marx
  • The Prince is written by Machiavelli
  • Constitutional Development of Pakistan is written by G.W Choudhry
  • Five Thousand Years of Pakistan is written by Wheeler R.E.M
  • Foreign Policy of Pakistan is written by Zulifkar Ali Bhutto
  • Jinnah, Creator of Pakistan is written by Hecor Bolitho
  • Muslim Separatism in India and Pakistan is written by Abdul Hamid
  • Political Syetem in Pakistan is written by Khalid B. Saeed
  • Politics in Pakistan is written by Khalid B. Saeed
  • Quaid-i-Azam and Pakistan is written by Ahmad Hasan Dani
  • Struggle for Pakistan is written by I.H Qureshi
  • The Emergence of Pakistan is written by Mohammad Ali Choudhry
  • The Making of Pakistan is written by K.K Aziz
  • Towards Pakistan is written by Whaeed-uz-Zaman
  • Khusboo is written by Parveen Shakir
  • Laila Majnoo is written by Amir Khusro
  • Akbar nama is written by Abu Fazal
  • Al Qanoon fil Tib is written by Ibne Sina
  • Green Book is written by Presisdent Moamoor Gadafi
  • Republic is written by Plato
  • Revolution and Independence is written by Words Worth
  • Road to Freedom is written by Bertrand Russel
  • Romeo and Juliet is written by Shakespeare
  • The spirit of Islam was written by Syed Ameer Ali.
  • The poem Shikwah and Jawab-e-Sikwah was written by Allama Iqbal.
  • Five Thousand Years of Pakistan was written by REM Wheeler.
  • White Papers are policy statements published by the British parliament on the subject of tremendous public importance.
  • Blue Books are the official reports of the British Government.
  • White Books are the official publications of the countries like Portugal, China, and Germany.
  • Yellow Books are the official records of France.
  • Grey Books are the official policy as well as reports of the Japanese government.
  • Green Books are the official reports of the Italian government.
  • Orange Books are the official publication of the Netherlands.
  • Lenin wrote ‘the state and revolution’.
  • Ibn-e-Khaldun retired as a judge.
  • Al Ghazali is known as Hujatul Islam.
  • The name of the book which Al-Farabi wrote is ‘Ara Madinatul Fazila’.
  • Plato wrote ‘the laws’.
  • Aristotle founded ‘the lyceum’.
  • Mao wrote ‘On contradictions’.
  • J.S. Mill wrote ‘On liberty’.
  • A short history of Pak:=I.H.Qureshi.
  • Discovery of Pak:= A.Aziz.
  • History of Freedom Movement=I.H.Qureshi.
  • Jinnah as I know him= Abdul Hassan Isphahani.
  • Jinnah:Creator of Pak:=Hector Bolithio.
  • India wins Freedom= Abdul Kalam Azad.
  • Emergence of Pak:=Ch: Rahmat Ali.
  • Transfer of Power in India=V.P.Memon.
  • Pakistan Nagozeer Tha= Syed Hasan Raza.
  • Quaid-i-Azam & Pakistan=Ahmed Hassan Dani.
  • Friends not Masters=Ayub Khan.
  • The Pakistan Issue= Nazir Yar Jung.
  • Quid wrote the preface of “My Leader”=Ziauddin Ahmed.
  • Muslim Nationalism in India= Malik Hafeez.
  • Pathway to Pak: = Ch: Khaiquzzaman.
  • The Indian Musalimans= W.W.Hunter.
  • Our Struggle=Mohd: Noman.
  • Evolution of Pakistan: Sharifuddin Pirzada.
  • Birth of Pak: =Dr. Sachin.
  • Pakistan the Heart of Asia= Liaquat Ali Khan.
  • Incomplete Partition = Alastair Lamb.
  • My Last day with Quaid=Ilahi Bux
  • Outline of a scheme of Indian Federation=Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan.
  • The Forgotten Years is an autobiography of from Foreign Minister Sir Zafarullah Khan.
  • Mission with Mountabatten=Alan Campbell Johnson.
  • Religious Thought of Sayyid Ahmed Khan==Bahir Ahmad Dar.
  • The Cambridge History of the British Empire=H.H.Dodwell.
  • The book “party politics in Pakistan’ (1947-58) is written by K.K.AZIZ.
  • Higher than Hopes is biography of Nelson Mandela.
  • Who wrote “History of God”? Karen Armstrong
  • Hayat-e-Jawaid, written by Altaf Hussain Hali, is on the life of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.
  • “The Sun also Rises” is written by Earnest Hemingway.
  • Khadija Mastoor wrote Angan.
  • Imam Ghazali is the author of Ihya-ul-Uloom.
  • Montesquieu wrote ‘the spirit of laws’.
  • Who is the author of “Preparing for the Twenty First Century”? Paul Kennedy
  • Who wrote “Supreme Court and Human Rights”? Tamizuddin
  • The author of famous book, “Nuclear Weapons and Foreign Policy” is Henry Kissinger.
  • ‘Rise and Fall of Great Powers’ is the work of Paul Kennedy.
  • “My Experiments with Truth” is autobiography of Mahtma Gandhi.

Famous Straits

  • Palk Strait separates India from Sri Lanaka.
  • Babul Mandab strait separates Arabia from Africa.Babel-Mandab strait leads into the Red Sea.
  • Red sea is b/w Arabia and Africa.
  • Davis Strait separates Greenland from Baffin Island.The Davis Strait lies between Canada and Greenland
  • Messina strait separates Italy from Sicily.
  • Johor strait separates Malaysia from Singapore.
  • Bass Strait separates Australia from Tasmania.
  • Florida Strait separates Cuba from Florida. It joins Atlantic Ocean with Gulf of Mexico.
  • Dover strait separates England from France.
  • Gibraltar Strait separates Spain and Africa and joins Mediterranean Sea with Atlantic Ocean.
  • Torres Strait separates Australia and Papua New Guinea
  • Bosporus Strait connects Black Sea with the Sea of Marmora.
  • Dardanelles strait (Turkey) joins Marmora sea with Aegean Sea.
  • Malacca strait separates Sumatra from Malay Peninsula. It is longest strait in the world.
  • Mozambique strait is the broadest strait in the world. It is b/w Mozambique and Madagascar.
  • Sunda strait separates Sumatra from Java Island.

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