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1948 in Pakistan

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Events from the year 1948 in Pakistan.

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January

  • Widespread violence and massacres of Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs
  • Nearly 10 million people migrate to Pakistan and India. Muslims immigrate to Pakistan while Hindus and Sikhs immigrate to India.

February

  • 24, Referendum approves Junagadh's accession to India.
  • 25, Junagadh's Accession to India in effect.

May

July

  • 30, Fatima Jinnah is aware of her birthday, and is observed for the first time, since independence; the nation refers her to the titles of "Mother of the Nation" and Khatoon-I-Pakistan.

September

Date unknown

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