The Tughlaq dynasty, meanwhile, temporarily expanded its territorial reach to Tamil Nadu. A power station is located adjacent to the refinery. Indologist Richard Eaton writes that from Akbar's time to today, he has attracted conflicting labels, "from a strict Muslim to an apostate, from a free-thinker to a crypto-Hindu, from a Zoroastrian to a proto-Christian, from an atheist to a radical innovator". [211] These did not lead to sustained persecution of the Hindus in the targeted kingdoms, because the Muslim armies merely looted the Hindus, took cattle and slaves, then left. First Published: Sun, October 30 2022. The Akal Takht jathedar said the martyrs of Saka Panja Sahib were committed to the Sikh beliefs, who sacrificed their lives for strengthening Sikh institutions. By mid-February the temperature begins to rise; springtime weather continues until mid-April, when the summer heat sets in. The Multan Museum, Multan fort, DHA 360 zoo and Nuagaza tombs are significant attractions in the city. It was established by the Fauji Foundation which holds a controlling interest. This rapid demographic shift was primarily due to wide scale migration but also caused by large-scale religious cleansing riots which were witnessed across the region at the time. [93][94][97][98] Timur's purported autobiography, the Tuzk-e-Taimuri ("Memoirs of Temur") is a later fabrication, although most of the historical facts are accurate. [192], According to Johnson and Koyama, quoting Bosworth, there were "certainly massacres in the towns" in the early stages of campaign against pagan Hindus in Sind, but eventually they were granted dhimmi status and peace treaties were made with them. The company was listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange in 1991. Before 1160, the Ghaznavid Empire covered an area running from central Iran east to the Punjab, with capitals at Ghazni on the banks of Ghazni river in present-day Afghanistan, and at Lahore in present-day Pakistan. [37][38] Porus refused to surrender and wandered about atop an elephant, until he was wounded and his force routed. Punjab borders Jammu and Kashmir in the north, and the Indian states of Punjab and Rajasthan to the east. Punjab contributes about 76% to annual food grain production in the country. [3], The company has also won numerous "Best presented accounts awards" from different national and international organizations including Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan, ICMAP, SAFA. The other minorities include Sikhs, Parsis and Bahs.[108]. The Ghurid Empire soon evolved into the Delhi Sultanate, ruled by Qutb ud-Din Aibak, the founder of the Mamluk dynasty. Later rulers fought on to win kingdoms and stayed to create new ruling dynasties. Hot weather (April to June) when temperature rises as high as 123F (51C). [66] Sindh was briefly lost to the caliph when the rebel Yazid b. Muhallab took over Sindh in 720 AD. [189][190] According to Andr Wink, a historian specializing in Indo-Islamic period in South Asia, these Hindus were given the choice to either convert to Islam and join the Arab armies, or be sealed (tattooing the hands) and pay Jizya (a tax). Arab troops disliked being stationed in Makran,[35] and were reluctant to campaign in the Kabul area and Zabulistan due to the difficult terrain and underestimation of Zunbil's power. Under the Sultanate, "Indo-Muslim" fusion left lasting monuments in architecture, music, literature, and religion. His kingdom spanned between rivers Hydaspes (Jhelum) and Acesines (Chenab); Strabo had held the territory to contain almost 300 cities. The ceremonial head of the province is the Governor, who is appointed by the President of Pakistan on the advice of the provincial Chief Minister. Besides dominant Pakistan-wide political parties (such as the Pakistan Muslim League (N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party), Balochistan nationalist parties (such as the National Party and the Balochistan National Party (Mengal)) have been prominent in the province. The impact of Islam on Indian culture has been inestimable. Cotton and rice are important crops. It is also a major manpower contributor because it has the largest pool of professionals and highly skilled (technically trained) manpower in Pakistan. [148], In many cases, the demolished remains, rocks and broken statue pieces of temples destroyed by Delhi sultans were reused to build mosques and other buildings. [37][38], Arabs launched several campaigns in eastern Balochistan between 661 and 681 AD. The Company took over the existing Sui-Multan System with 217 miles (349km) of 16 inches (410mm) and 80 miles (130km) of 10 inches (250mm) diameter pipelines from Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC) and Dhulian-Rawalpindi-Wah system with 82 miles (132km) of 6 inches (150mm) diameter pipeline from Attock Oil Company. The biggest victory of the Sikh Empire over the Durrani Empire came in the Battle of Attock fought in 1813 between Sikh and Wazir of Afghanistan Fateh Khan and his younger brother Dost Mohammad Khan. King Chach of Sindh sent an army against the Arabs, the Arabs were trapped when the enemy blocked the mountain passes Haris was killed and his army was annihilated. Avari writes, "Aurangzeb's religious policy caused friction between him and the ninth, The references used may be made clearer with a different or consistent style of, The Cambridge History of India, Volume 3 pg 322, Wink, Andre, " Al-Hind The Making of the Indo-Islamic Worlds Vol 1", pp201, Fredunbeg, Mirza Kalichbeg, "The Chachnama: An Ancient History of Sind", pp57, Sen, Sailendra Nath, "Ancient Indian History and Civilization 2nd Edition", pp346, Khushalani, Gobind, "Chachnama Retold An Account of the Arab Conquests of Sindh", pp221, Editors: El Harier, Idris, & M'Baye, Ravene, "Spread of Islam Throughout the World ", pp594, Wink, Andre, " Al-Hind The Making of the Indo-Islamic Worlds Vol 1", pp119, Fredunbeg, Mirza Kalichbeg, "The Chachnama: An Ancient History of Sind", pp71 pp79, Wink, Andre, " Al-Hind The Making of the Indo-Islamic Worlds Vol 2", pp113, Dashti, Naseer, "The Baloch and Balochistan", pp65, Dashti, Naseer, "The Baloch and Balochistan", pp78, Wink, Andre, "Al-Hind The Making of the Indo-Islamic Worlds Vol 1", pp. The travels of explorer Muhammad Ibn-Abdullah Ibn-Batuta were eased because of this system. For example, a Sanskrit inscription notes that Sultan Muhammad bin Tughluq repaired a Siva temple in Bidar after his Deccan conquest. In the 7th century, the region saw its first wave of Arab conquests, which introduced Islam; by the 8th century, when Muhammad bin Qasim conquered the key city of Multan.[11]. [20] In 1893, Sir Mortimer Durand negotiated an agreement with the Amir of Afghanistan, Abdur Rahman Khan, to fix the Durand Line running from Chitral to Balochistan as the boundary between the Emirate of Afghanistan and British-controlled areas. The term "Turk" was commonly used to refer to their higher social status. Punjab (/pndb/ (listen); Punjabi, Urdu: , pronounced[pndb]) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. In addition it is surmised that the language of Urdu (literally meaning "horde" or "camp" in various Turkic dialects) was born during the Delhi Sultanate period as a result of the mingling of Sanskritic Hindi and the Persian, Turkish, Arabic favoured by the Muslim invaders of India[citation needed]. The service will allow Punjab government subsidiaries such as Traffic police to collect challan right at the spot with ease. Those living in Southern and Western Punjab are also a lot more dependent on agriculture due to lower levels of industrialisation in those regions. Many people in this region are therefore Omani.[38]. It serves Pakistan and functions as an international bank and is one of the prominent financial institutions of the country holding AA ratings from Pakistan Credit Rating Agency (PACRA). The long and futile war bankrupted one of the most powerful empires in the world. [24] The province's Shahi Jirga (the grand council of tribal elders[25]) and the non-official members of the Quetta Municipality,[26] according to the Pakistani narrative,[27]:80 agreed to join Pakistan unanimously on 29 June 1947;[26] however, the Shahi Jirga was stripped of its members from the Kalat State prior to the vote. [69], The Mughals came to power in the early sixteenth century and gradually expanded to control all of the Punjab from their various capitals. [48] The 10th century Arab historian Masudi mentioned that in his time the kings of Gandhara were all called Hajaj, J.haj or Ch'hach, while the area itself was called "country of the Rahbt" (Rajputs). The dynasty he founded endured for more than three centuries. [50] In the 10th century, this region was occupied by the tribe of the Gakhars/Khokhars, who formed a large part of the Hindu Shahi army according to the Persian historian Firishta. With Northern and Central Punjab facing much lower levels of poverty than Western and Southern Punjab. It is quite correct to mention that Muslim iconoclasts destroyed temples and the broke images of Hindus, states Thapar, it should also be mentioned that Muslim rulers made donations to Hindu sects during their rule. Together they sacked Delhi sultanate and Timur gave Khizr Khan the throne of subcontinent. In 2003, the province manufactured 90% of the paper and paper boards, 71% of the fertilizers, 69% of the sugar and 40% of the cement of Pakistan.[131]. The Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent mainly took place from the 13th to 17th centuries. It shares land borders with the Pakistani provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the north, Punjab to the north-east and Sindh to the south-east. The plains are also very hot in summer, with temperatures reaching 50C (122F). Mirza Kalichbeg Fredunbeg: The Chachnamah, An Ancient History of Sind, Giving the Hindu period down to the Arab Conquest. The growth of these communities was not only due to conversion but also the fact that many Hindu kings of south India (such as those from Cholas) hired Muslims as mercenaries.[161]. The permissible limit of UfG is seven percent. Occasionally, strong windstorms make these areas very inhospitable. [15], The Bank of Punjab signed a memo (MoU) with Karandaaz Pakistan an investment platform for businesses to allow government to digitize their payments. [103] The list of thinktanks, political organisations, cultural projects, and individuals that demand authorities at the national and provincial level to promote the use of the language in the public and official spheres includes: Religion in Punjab, Pakistan (2017 Census)[107][108], The Punjabi people first practiced Hinduism, the oldest recorded religion in the Punjab region. Caliph Umar ibn Al-Khattab denied them permission to cross the river or operate on Indian soil and the Arabs returned home. [citation needed] With the fall of Hindu kings, science research and philosophy faced some setbacks due to a lack of funding, royal support, and an open environment. In 1030, Mahmud fell gravely ill and died at age 59. [100], However, Timur purportedly states in his own autobiography that, during the 15-day massacre of Delhi, "Excepting the quarters of the sayyids, the 'ulama and the other Musalmans (Muslims), the whole city was sacked", thereby implying that Timur differentiated between the Muslims and non-Muslims during his sack of the city.[101]. Other crops include rice, sugarcane, millet, corn, oilseeds, pulses, vegetables, and fruits such as kinoo. [113][115][116] The bulk of the Rigveda was composed in the Punjab region between circa 1500 and 1200 BC,[117] while later Vedic scriptures were composed more eastwards, between the Yamuna and Ganges rivers. The Delhi Sultans of this period saw themselves first and foremost as Islamic rulers, states Peter Jackson, for the "people of Islam". [18] During this time from the fall of the Durrani Empire in 1823, four princely states were recognised and reinforced in Balochistan: Makran, Kharan, Las Bela and Kalat. It also shares International borders with Iran to the south-west and Afghanistan to the west. But in 1565, the empire's armies suffered a massive and catastrophic defeat at the hands of an alliance of the Sultanates, and the capital was taken. At certain times, the Kushans also held political sway in parts of Balochistan. Initially aspiring for independence,[26] the Khan of Kalat finally acceded to Pakistan on 27 March 1948 after period of negotiations with Pakistan. [16] The expeditions may have been sent to attack pirates to safeguard Arabian trade in the Arabian Sea, and not to start the conquest of India. Timur also captured Lahore and gave its control to Khizr Khan. Despite past animosities, the rural masses in Punjab's farms continue to use the Hindu calendar for planting and harvesting. The event was jointly organised by Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (PSGPC) and Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC). The Katasraj temple in the city of Chakwal is a major destination for Hindu devotees. Ghiyath al Din Tughlaq, the former governor of Multan and Dipalpur founded Tughlaq dynasty in Delhi and ruled the subcontinent region . The Vijaynagara Empire successfully resisted Muslim invasions for centuries. Last Updated at October 30, 2022 23:53 IST. [12] It is documented that the major settlements, falling within today's province, became in 654 controlled by the Rashidun caliphate, except for the well-defended mountain town of QaiQan which is now Kalat. Winters are mild on the plains, with temperatures never falling below freezing point. Mu'izz al-Din returned to Lahore after 1200. [203][note 5] Phyllis Granoff notes that "medieval Indian religious groups faced a serious crisis as invading Muslim armies sacked temples and defaced sacred image". She questions what persecution means, and if it means religious conversions, she doubts that conversions can be interpreted as forms of persecution. Punjab is also the world's fifth-most populous subnational entity, and the most populous outside of China and India. Hafiz Saeed, chief of Jama'at-ud-Da'wah (JuD) has questioned Pakistan's decision to adopt Urdu as its national language in a country where majority of people speak Punjabi language, citing his interpretation of Islamic doctrine as encouraging education in the mother-tongue. It has 5.3 million consumers.[4]. While there is a tendency to view the Muslim conquests and Muslim empires as a prolonged period of violence against Hindu culture,[note 2] in between the periods of wars and conquests, there were harmonious Hindu-Muslim relations in most Indian communities,[172] and the Indian population grew during the medieaval Muslim times. The Walled City of Lahore, Badshahi Mosque, Wazir Khan Mosque, Tomb of Jahangir and Nur Jahan, Tomb of Asaf Khan, Chauburji and other major sites visited by tourists each year. Forming the bulk of the transnational Punjab region between Pakistan and India, it is bounded locally by Sindh to the south, Balochistan to the west, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the northwest, the Islamabad Capital Territory to the north, and the Pakistani-administered territory of Azad Jammu and Kashmir to the northeast. Gaining conversions to Islam was easier under regional Sultanates. [138][139] Non-Islamic festivals include Lohri, Basant and Vaisakhi, which are usually celebrated as seasonal festivals. Umayyads after conquering key cities of Uch and Multan inhabited thousands of Arabs in Multan, These Arabs ruled the vast areas of Punjab for next 3 centuries. Says ready to answer questions regarding the killing of senior journalist Arshad Sharif [17][18][19] Shortly after the Muslim conquest of Persia, the connection between the Sindh and Islam was established by the initial Muslim missions during the Rashidun Caliphate. Although Arabs occupied the areas south of Helmand in 673 AD permanently[40][44] Zunbil defeated Yazid b. Salm's army in 681 AD at Junzah, and Arabs had to pay 500,000 dirhams as ransom to get free their prisoners,[45] but the Arabs defeated and killed[vague] Zunbil in Sistan in 685. The agreements for royalty rights and ownership of mineral rights were reached during a period of unprecedented natural disasters, economic, social, political, and cultural unrest in Pakistan. [75] Several cement plants and a marble factory are also located there. Sikh texts, for example, document their "Guru Teg Bahadur accompanying sixteen Hindu Brahmins on a quest to stop Mughal persecution of Hindus; they were arrested and commanded to convert to Islam on pain of torture and death", states Gier, "they all refused, and in November 1675, Mati Das was sawed in half, Dayal Das was boiled alive, Sati Das was burned alive, and Teg Bahadar was beheaded."[244]. [37] When asked by Alexander how he wished to be treated, Porus replied "Treat me as a king would treat another king". Jai Singh, son of Dahir captured Brahmanabad and Arab rule was restricted to the Western shore of the Indus. [216] Early Sultans of the Delhi Sultanate exempted the Brahmins from having to pay Jizya, thus dividing the Hindus and placing the discriminatory tax burden entirely on the non-Brahmin strata of the Hindu society. At the end of his reign, Mahmud's empire extended from Kurdistan in the west to Samarkand in the Northeast, and from the Caspian Sea to the Punjab in the west. The temple was twice sacked and plundered by the Delhi Sultanate. [196] [220], The Muslim nobles and advisors of the Sultans championed persecution of Hindus. 202. [215] Some Sultans adopted Indian customs such as ceremonial riding of elephants by kings, thus facilitating the public perception of the new monarch. Aurangzeb is a controversial figure in modern India, often remembered as a "vile oppressor of Hindus". Only a few monthly literary magazines constitute Punjabi press in Pakistan". [1][2], FFC markets it products as "Sona". As of 2015, there are only 327,778 registered Afghan refugees according to the UNHCR. [95], Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock (now Pakistan) on 24 September. [50] Rahman doubts this theory and instead transliterates to "J.haj", an Arabicised form of Chhachh, which is even today the name of the region around the Hindu Shahi capital of Hund. 10.46 billion. The facility was designed with an annual capacity of 551,000 metric tons of urea and 445,500 metric tons of DAP, revamped to 670,000 metric tons of DAP. Muslim invaders were not all simply raiders. [55], According to the Ethnologue, households speaking Balochi, whose primary dialect is Makrani constitutes 13%, Rukhshani 10%, Sulemani 7%, and Khetrani 3% of the population. [116][115] [11] In the subsequent centuries, the region was conquered by various dynasties, including the Hindu Shahis, the Ghaznavids, the Ghurids, the Delhi Sultanate, the Mughal Empire, the Afghan Empire, and the Sikh Empire. The province's southward is arid. | Realizing the increasingly diverse needs of its customers for advisory and structured finance transactions, a specialized department focusing on Investment Banking services has been established at Meezan Bank that is equipped to provide comprehensive and innovative financial solutions through a diverse product offering to its clients. The "destruction of temples and the re-use of their materials", states Shokoohy, was a "practice of the early Sultanates of North India, and we may assume that this tradition was brought to the south by the sultans of Ma'bar". Wheat and cotton are the largest crops. [224] The governor later rebelled, founded the short lived Madurai Sultanate and renamed himself as Sultan Ahsan Shah in 1334. Mamluk means "slave" and referred to the Turkic slave soldiers who became rulers. Multan and Rawalpindi. [36] The Arab strategy was tribute extraction instead of systematic conquest. [220] But generally, states Jackson, the texts and even the memoirs written by the some Sultans themselves describe how they "set about destroying new temples and replacing them with mosques", and in one case depopulated a town of Hindus and resettled Muslims there. The province's economy has quadrupled since 1972. The city of Al Mansura ("The Victorious") was founded near Al Mahfuza to commemorate pacification of Sindh by Amr b. Muhammad in c738 AD. 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In 1445, Sultan Qutbudin, chief of Langah, a Jat Zamindar tribe[63][64][65][66] established the Langah Sultanate in Multan. Towards this objective, FFCEL, FFC 100% owned subsidiary, is the first wind farm project of the country, with a capacity of 49.50 MWh. Mosque and Tomb of the Emperor Soolta Mahmood of Ghuznee, publisher British Library, This page was last edited on 21 October 2022, at 10:34. Sikhs should have an opportunity to freely visit these shrines, Singh said. Modern-day Pakistani Punjab has been inhabited since ancient times; the Indus Valley civilization, dating to 3300 BCE, was first discovered at Harappa. The seven divisions are further subdivided into 33 districts:[41][42], As of June 2021, there are eight divisions. Multan and Uch were conquered after 3 attacks and Multan's Arab ruler Abul Fateh Daud was defeated, thousands of Hindus and Ismailis were killed according to 11th century scholar Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi, though the community was not extinguished,[52] famous Sun Temple was destroyed. Baloch on the other hand are found throughout Balochistan, but most highly concentrated in the west and south of the province. Muhammad bin Qasim departed from Shiraz in 710 AD, the army marched along the coast to Tiaz in Makran, then to the Kech valley. [214], Some of the conquered Hindu subjects of the Delhi Sultanate served these Sultans, who states Jackson, were "doubtless usually slaves". In 1799, the Sikh Empire was formally established under the rule of Ranjit Singh with its capital based in Lahore, and Punjab remained under Sikh rule until the arrival of the British Empire. "[240] Some temples were destroyed entirely; in other cases mosques were built on their foundations, sometimes using the same stones. [122] The region became predominantly Muslim due to missionary Sufi saints whose dargahs dot the landscape of the Punjab region. Mahabodhi, Sompura, Vajrasan and other important monasteries were found to be untouched. The Chief Minister, the province's chief executive, is normally the leader of the largest political party or alliance of parties in the provincial assembly. [224], A second destructive campaign was launched by Mubarak Shah, Ala al-Din Khalji's successor. [37] Omphis had hoped to force both Porus and Abisares into submission leveraging the might of Alexander's forces and diplomatic missions were mounted, but while Abisares accepted the submission, Porus refused. The company also held first position in the overall category of Best Presented Accounts for the years 2002-2007[10], Internationally, FFC is well recognized as a member of International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA), Arab Fertilizer Association (AFA) and United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) New York, USA. The Mughals suffered a major decline in the early 18th century, mostly after their defeat in the Mughal-Rajput Wars[7] and MughalMaratha Wars. The break up of the Delhi Sultanate resulted in several Muslim sultanates and dynasties to emerge across the Indian subcontinent, such as the Gujarat Sultanate, Malwa Sultanate, Khandesh Sultanate, Bahmani Sultanate, the Madurai Sultanate, and the wealthy and powerful Bengal Sultanate, a major trading nation in the world. [199] The Hindus are described in these Islamic texts as infidels, Hindustan as war zone ("Dar-al-Harb"), and attacks on pagan Hindus as a part of a holy war (jihad), states Peter Jackson. [28] During the caliphate of Ali, many Hindus of Sindh had come under the influence of Shi'ism[29] and some even participated in the Battle of Camel and died fighting for Ali. [84], Fire and sword, havoc and destruction, marked his course everywhere. Craterus supervised the construction. [149][150][151] He also notes there were many instances of the Delhi Sultanate, which often had Hindu ministers, ordering the protection, maintenance and repairing of temples, according to both Muslim and Hindu sources, and that attacks on temples had significantly declined under the Mughal Empire. Aurangzeb's Deccan campaign saw one of the largest death tolls in South Asian history, with an estimated 4.6million people killed during his reign, Muslims and Hindus alike. Rainy season (July to September). [121] The Marathas are responsible, to a large extent for ending Mughal rule in India. Rajput women committing Jauhar during Akbar's invasion. Islam created a compact under which political power, law and religion became fused in a manner so as to safeguard the interests of the mercantile class. [110] The historical Vedic religion constituted the religious ideas and practices in the Punjab during the Vedic period (1500500 BCE). [94] Pashto is also spoken in some parts of Punjab, especially in Attock, Mianwali and Rawalpindi districts.[95]. However, Eudemus, who had served as Alexander's satrap in the Punjab region, treacherously killed Porus. The modern-day Pakistani province has its roots in the Punjab Province of British India, which was divided along religious boundaries by the Radcliffe Line during the partition of India in 1947. Pakistan Balochistan Economic Report: From Periphery to Core (In Two Volumes) Volume II: Full Report. S.A.A. [54], Mongols led by Timur attacked the Punjab region. [111][112][113][114] It is one of the major traditions which shaped Hinduism, though present-day Hinduism is markedly different from the historical Vedic religion. Askari Bank Limited (associated), Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) (Urdu: ) is a Pakistani chemical company which produces chemical fertilizer. Vadda Ghalughara took place under the Muslim provincial government based at Lahore to wipe out the Sikhs, with non-combatant women, children and old men being killed, an offensive that had begun with the Mughals, with the Chhota Ghallughara. Abdur Rahman b. Samurra besieged Kabul in 663 AD, while Haris b Marrah advanced against Kalat after marching through Fannazabur and Quandabil and moving through the Bolan Pass. 'five rivers'). Mountstuart Elphinstone termed this a demoralizing period for the Muslims as many of them lost the will to fight against the Maratha Empire. Hindus too attacked and damaged Muslim tombs, even when the station master to! 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