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Rohtas naama

Umar Shah
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Nine hundred and forty eight years after Hijra,
A great fort was built by a ruler,
The emperor, the lion from whom the world flees,
Whose good fortune is reflected in his grandeur
These words, now faded, are inscribed in Persian on [...]

Pakistan

Official Name:          Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Capital:         Islamabad.
Area:         796,096-sq. km. [Punjab 205,344; Sindh 140,914; Northwest Frontier Province 74,521; Balochistan 347,190; Federally Administered Tribal Areas 27,220 and Islamabad (Capital) 906 sq. km.]
Population:         130.60 million (1998 Census)
Ethnic Composition:         95% Muslims, 5% others
Per Capita Income:         US $ [...]