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Islamabad was officially declared as the capital of Pakistan on 14th August 1967. Though it was chosen as a site for capital to replace Karachi in 1960s and the settlements began from then onward. Rawalpind remained as a temporary capital until the construction of Islamabad was completed in 1966.

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14 Aug 1967 Islamabad becomes the capital of Pakistan.

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In the year 1967, Karachi was replaced as a capital by Islamabad.

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