List of national symbols of Pakistan
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The official and unofficial national symbols of Pakistan:
Father of the Nation | Quaid-e-Azam or Baba-e-Quam | Muhammad Ali Jinnah [1] |
Mother of the Nation | Madar-e-Millat | Fatima Jinnah |
Martyr of the Nation | Shaheed-e-Millat | Liaquat Ali Khan |
National poet | Dr. Sir Allama Muhammad Iqbal [1] | |
National flag | Parcham-e-Sitara-o-Hilal | Flag of Pakistan [1] |
National anthem | Qaumi Tarana [1] | |
National emblem | State Emblem of Pakistan [1] | |
National motto | Iman, Ittihad, Nazm | Faith, Unity, Discipline [1] |
National days | March 23 | Republic Day |
August 14 | Independence Day | |
September 6 | Defence of Pakistan Day | |
Official map of Pakistan | by Mian Mahmood Alam Suhrawardy [1] | |
National language | Urdu [1] | |
National flower | Jasmine [1] | |
National tree | Deodar Cedar [1] | |
National animal | Markhor [1] | |
National bird | Chakor (Red-legged partridge) [1] | |
National sport | Field Hockey (Official sport) | |
National mosque | Faisal Mosque (Islamabad) | |
National mausoleum | Mazar-e-Quaid | |
National monument | Minar-e-Pakistan | |
National document | Lahore Resolution | |
National airline | Pakistan International Airlines |
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Information on Pakistan (HTML). Information Gateway to Pakistan. Retrieved on 2006-11-07.
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