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Lord Minto

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Lord Minto was born on 1751, who became the Governor General of India after the resign of Cornwallis in 1805.  Minto contributed in improvement of Press and Education system in India, during his tenure he faced many challenges and solved them wisely as the head of state. He resigned from his post and went back to England in 1813. On ...Read More »

Sir John Macpherson

Sir John Macpherson

Sir John Macpherson, 1st Baronet born in 1745, was the acting Governor General of India from 1785 to 1786. When Warren Hastings resigned he was handed over the charge as Governor General of India as he was the most senior member of the council.  During his short tenure of 1 year, he came to know that the British army’s finances ...Read More »

Earl of Mornington

Earl of Mornington

Earl of Mornington was the eldest son of Garret Wesley, the first Earl of Mornington.   He joined the Irish House of Commons and worked there until his father’s death, when he was given the title of 2nd Earl of Mornington.  In 1773 he joined the Indian Board of affairs and due to his outstanding communication and speaking abilities his speeches ...Read More »

Marble and Tile Industry

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Marble stone and tiles is a very big trade source of Pakistan. Natural Stones of Pakistan are acknowledged world wide as best in quality, variety and color, marble sand stone and onyx are exclusive and unique in its shades and not found in any other region of the world. Pakistani natural onyx marbles tiles are praised internationally and our products ...Read More »

Carpets Rugs and Mats

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Carpet weaving is an old art form of Pakistan and involved thousands of skilled man power throughout country. A massive rural population is associated with this cottage industry. Pakistani carpet and rugs have Irani, Afghani and mughal traditional touch the craftsmanship of Pakistani carpet reflect their ancient culture when they came from Iran Afghanistan and Samarkand Bukhara they were used to ...Read More »

Earl Cornwallis

Earl Cornwallis

Earl Cornwallis The Earl Cornwallis reigned between 1762 and 1792; he served the British Army as a Colonial Administrator. Cornwallis joined the British Army in 1757; he also participated in the parliament affairs and became a member in 1760. After serving the British Army for several years as Administrative Staff and Colonial Administrator, Cornwallis was appointed as Governor General of ...Read More »

Allured Clarke

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Sir Allured Clarke Field marshal Sir Allured Clarke was born on 24 Nov 1744; he was lieutenant governor for the Province of Quebec and a civil administrator. In 1795 he went o India on a secret mission to defeat Dutch Army during his journey towards the sub-continent, he was successful in his mission and work out on some administrative and ...Read More »

Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design, Lahore

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Genesis: Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design (PIFD) came into existence in the year 1995. It was a single school in the beginning and was named as Pakistan School of Fashion Design. This school is now one of the four schools of the institute. The need for establishing a fashion school in Pakistan was felt in the 90’s by the ...Read More »

Library – State Bank of Pakistan

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Introduction: The State Bank of Pakistan library was founded in 1949 at Central Directorate, Karachi. The library’s building was shifted to the 5th floor of the new State Bank building in 1961. In 1995 an adjacent building, originally Imperial Reserve Bank of India’s building, was acquired for library use as more space was required. In 2005, the library was moved ...Read More »

University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

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About the University: In 1906, the foundations of an agricultural college were laid with the name “Punjab Agricultural College and Research Institute” in Lyallpur. In 1961, this college was raised to university level, resulting into the establishment of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. Pakistan being an agriculture based economy needed an institution which could delve into scientific research for enhancing ...Read More »

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