In which year did the construction of Islamabad, Pakistan's new capital city, begin?
1951
1961
1971
1981
Answer
The construction of Islamabad, Pakistan's new purpose-built capital city, began in 1961. This led to increased investment in Rawalpindi and a brief period as the country's capital before the completion of Islamabad.
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