ocr: PAKISTAN 45 Official Name: Islamic Republic ofPalastan Capital: Islamabad Population: 124.8 million ISdNSTAS Currency: Pakistani rupee Official Language: Urdu Kush ONCE. A PART OF BRITISH INDI IA, Pakistan Nindiuk was created: in 1947 to answer the need: for an independent andlargely Muslim India an state. naed Initially the new nationincluded East Pakistan, JAMMU present-day Bangladesh, which became ISLAMABAD Rawalpindi independent ofIslamabad in 1971. Eastern and southern Pakistan, the flood plain of the Indus River,is Faisalabado Lahore A highly cotton, the fertile basis and of the produces ...