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Brief history of the Pakistan

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  Pakistan is a country located in South Asia that gained independence from British colonial rule on August 14, 1947. The region that is now Pakistan has a long and complex history that dates back to ancient times. Here is a brief overview of the history of Pakistan:  *Prehistory and Ancient Times:* The earliest evidence of human activity in what is now Pakistan dates back to the Stone Age. The Indus Valley Civilization, which flourished between 2600 BCE and 1900 BCE, was one of the world's earliest urban civilizations. The Indus Valley Civilization had well-planned cities, a sophisticated drainage system, and a script that has yet to be deciphered. The civilization declined around 1900 BCE, possibly due to natural disasters and invasions by nomadic tribes.  *Islamic Empires* : The region that is now Pakistan has been ruled by various empires over the centuries. In the 7th century, Muslim Arabs conquered Sindh and introduced Islam to the region. In the 10th century, the Ghaznavid E