Today is the Anniversary of Nawab of Bahawalpur
He ruled the Bahawalpur State from 1907 to 1966. In August 1947 he received the title of Amir of Bahawalpur. At the time of partition all the princely states of the subcontinent were given a choice to join either Pakistan or India. On October 5 1947 he signed an agreement with the government of Pakistan according to which… Read More »