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  2. Postage stamps and postal history of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    White and blue Scinde Dawks. Postage stamps of Pakistan are those issued since Pakistan's independence in 1947. Pakistan Post has issued more than 600 sets and singles totalling more than 1300 stamps. Immediately after the independence of Pakistan in 1947, the new Pakistan government was preoccupied with setting up the government so British ...

  3. Abdur Rahman Chughtai - Wikipedia

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    Abdur Rahman Chughtai. Abdur Rahman Chughtai (21 September 1894 – 17 January 1975) was a painter, artist, and intellectual from Pakistan, who created his own unique, distinctive painting style influenced by Mughal art, miniature painting, Art Nouveau and Islamic art traditions. He is considered to be 'the first significant modern Muslim ...

  4. List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1947 to 1966

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    Siddiqui Stamps Catalogue - Collect Pakistan Postage Stamps 2011 Edition available at www.pakistanphilately.com Editor: Akhtar ul Islam Siddiqui; Ron Doubleday and Usman Ali Isani, Pakistan Overprints on Indian Stamps and Postal Stationery 1947–1949, Karachi (1993).

  5. Askari Mian Irani - Wikipedia

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    Career. He worked in the business of advertising until 1976, but later became disillusioned with the nature of his job. So he decided to come back to his first love and passion - painting. [3] Askari Mian Irani was part of the faculty of the National College of Arts (NCA) from 1976 to 1999. [2] [3]

  6. List of Pakistani artists - Wikipedia

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    Jamal Shah (born 1956), actor, director, painter, and social worker. Anwar Shemza (1928–1985), artist, writer, printmaker. Shazia Sikander (born 1969), miniature artist. Tassaduq Sohail (1930–2017), painter and short story writer [1] Fakeero Solanki, sculptor. Raja Changez Sultan (born 1949), painter, poet.

  7. List of people on the postage stamps of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Ali Imam (painter artist), painter artist (1924–2002), 'Painters of Pakistan' stamp series (2006) Allama Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872-1953)-religious scholar and Quran translator into English (1996) Allama Mohammad Iqbal , poet and philosopher 'Pioneers of Freedom' postage stamp series (1967, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1990, 1997, 2002, 2005) [3]

  8. Anna Molka Ahmed - Wikipedia

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    Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) by the Government of Pakistan in 1963. Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1969. Anna Molka Ahmed (13 August 1917 [4] – 20 April 1994) was a Pakistani artist and a pioneer of fine arts in the country after its independence in 1947. [3] She was a professor of fine arts at the ...

  9. Sadequain - Wikipedia

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    Sadequain was born on 30 June 1930 [7] in Amroha, into a family of calligraphers. [8] He, along with his family members, had migrated to Pakistan during the 1947 partition, residing in the Nazimabad neighbourhood of Karachi. [9] In late 1940s he joined the Progressive Writers' and Artists Movement. His true talent was discovered by Huseyn ...