WORLD GEOGRAPHY INDIA & PAKISTAN
DURGESH KUMARRINI VARGHESEATTEQUE ALI
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HOW MUCH DO WE KNOW ABOUT INDIA & PAKISTAN?
Ajanta Ellora CavesHawa Mahal Akshardham
Jantar MantarSrirangapatn
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Sanchi Stupa
Meenakshi TempleWagah Border
Mountain Railways
Gilgit RiverKhewra Salt Mines
Supreme Court
President House
Chowkhandi Tomb Habib Bank Karachi Badshahi MasjidChauburji
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Lahore Assembly Mangla Fort
Khunjerab Pass
GEOGRAPHY:MAPS
PARTITIONBritish India
Dominion of Pakistan Secular Union of India
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
People’s Republic of Banglades
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Republic of India
PARTITIONThe geographical division
of Bengal province of British
India toEast Pakistan & West Bengal (India)
Punjab province toWest Punjab (later the Pakistani Punjab & Islamabad Capital Territory)East Punjab (later the Indian Punjab, Haryana & Himachal Pradesh)
The division of state assets The British Indian Army The Indian Civil Service and
other administrative services The Indian Railways The Central Treasury.
PARTITION Division between the two new
dominions done according to 3 June Plan or Mountbatten Plan
Geography of the partition: The Radcliffe Line
ABOUT INDIA Largest democracy in the world 2nd most populous country in the world Kumbh Mela: The world’s biggest gathering India is the birthplace of Chess
(Chathuranga) Largest postal network in the world The world’s largest tea producer The world’s largest movie industry The first recorded account of plastic surgery
is found in ancient Indian Sanskrit texts The largest milk producing country in the
world All of India is under a single time zone.
ABOUT PAKISTAN Officially known as Islamic Republic of Pakistan 6th most populous country in the world 2ndlargest Muslim population in the world,
after Indonesia. Capital: Islamabad National language: Urdu Official language: English Pakistan is made up of four main provinces -
Punjab, Sindh, NWFP & Baluchistan. Muhammad Ali Jinnah is regarded as the
'Father of the Nation'.
Nehru, Rajendra Prasad & Liaquat Ali Khan
1950’s
INDO-PAK RELATIONS
Nehru & Ayub signing the Indus Water Treaty
1960’s
1970’s
Indira Gandhi & Bhutto signing the Simla Agreement
Foreign ministers Yaqub Khan & Narasimha Rao
1980’s
The Bus Diplomacy: Wajpayee Alighting at Wagah
1990’s
Pak President Musharaff inspecting guard of Honour at Rashtrapati Bhavan
2000’s
INDO- PAK WAR Indo-Pak War in 1947
Indo-Pak War in1965
Indo- Pak War in 1971
Kargil War in 1999
INDO-PAK TRADE
After the Indo- Pak war in 1965, trade was almost negligible
Bilateral trade resumed in 1975-76 SAFTA in January 2004 By 2005, the number of permissible items
stood at 770 In 2007 Pakistan has started exporting
cement to India Bilateral trade amounted to $2.231 billion
(Rs11,088 crore) in 2007-08 Both countries are members of WTO & SAFTA
ECONOMY
11th largest economy in the world( Nominal GDP)
4th largest by PPP GDP $ 1.250 trillion Inflation 9.97% Main Industries
Telecommunications, Textiles, Chemicals, Food Processing, Steel, Transportation Equipment, Cement, Mining, Petroleum, Machinery, IT
Exports $ 176.5 billion
28th largest economy in terms of PPP
GDP $ 431.2 billion Inflation 11.17% Semi-Industrialized economy Main industries
Textiles, Chemicals, Food processing, Steel, Transportation equipment, Automobiles, Machinery, Beverages, Construction, materials, Clothing, Paper products
Exports $ 17.87 billion
INDIA PAKISTAN
CULTURE OF INDIA Shaped by its long history, unique geography
& wide demography Influenced by Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic
age, Rise and decline of Buddhism, Invasions from Central Asia, European Colonization etc.
Indian Tradition is regarded by some historians as the “Oldest living civilization of Earth“
Religions: Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Christianity, Islam, Zoroastrianism etc.
CULTURE OF PAKISTAN Comprises numerous diverse cultures and
ethnic groups: The Punjabis, Kashmiris , Sindhis etc.
Its also influenced by Turkish, Persian and Afgan traditions.
Indus Valley Civilization also had an effect on the Pakistan Culture.
POPULAR MEDIA
Television Govt. owned
national Channel Doordarshan
In 1991: Cable television
All India Radio (AIR) Cinema
Bollywood
Television Govt. owned Pakistan
Television Corporation (PTC)
Several private TV channels
Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC)
CinemaLollywood
INDIA PAKISTAN
CRICKET A match between the two countries is often
equated with war. Both teams played each other in non- test
playing nations such as Canada (Toronto) and the UAE (Sharjah)
One of the most memorable matches was in 1986 Australasia Cup Final (The last ball win by Javed Miandad)
An India-Pak tournament in 2009 was cancelled because of the Mumbai Terror Attacks
2010 Asia Cup Winner :India
Test ODs Twenty20
Total Match Played
59 118 2
Matches Won By India
9 45 1
Matches Won By Pakistan
12 69 0
Matches Draw / Tie
38 4 1
INDIA-PAK MATCHES
And... Isn’t this the latest?
INDIA-PAK (COLD)WAR: WILL IT EVER END???
BIBLOGRAPHY www.wikipedia.org www.india.gov.in www.pakistan.gov.pk
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