Celebrating 14th August: Pakistan's Journey to Independence"
*Title:* "Celebrating 14th August: Pakistan's Journey to Independence" *Introduction:* August 14th, 1947, marks a historic day in the annals of Pakistan's history. It was on this day that the country gained independence from British colonial rule, becoming a sovereign nation. Every year, Pakistanis around the world celebrate this momentous occasion with great fervor and pride. *The Struggle for Independence:* The journey to independence was long and arduous. Led by visionaries like Muhammad Ali Jinnah, also known as Quaid-e-Azam (Urdu for "Great Leader"), and Allama Muhammad Iqbal, the Muslim League fought tirelessly for a separate homeland for Muslims in the Indian subcontinent. *The Creation of Pakistan:* After years of struggle, the British government finally relented, and Pakistan was born. The country was created on the basis of the Two-Nation Theory, which posited that Muslims and Hindus were two distinct nations with different cultures, traditions, an