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14th August, a celebration of freedom or Recreation?

    "On 14th August 1947, Pakistan came into being". We all went through this phrase, but do we really know what it means? Now-a-days, Celebration is just bounded to recreation. We go to different picnic spots, no matter in Pakistan or Foreign, just for some adventure and fun. We don't know why our ancestors struggled for this Pakistan. Pakistan means ' Land of Pure ' (Pak=>Pure, Stan=>Land). We don't know about the Two-Nation theory, and if we know, we just don't care. I can see too many patriots on 14th August, who are abusing the land in which they live. I can see different people sharing their love, affection and respect for Pakistan on this day on Social Media, wearing white and green (the official colors of Pakistan), painting the national flag on their faces, and I can also see them saying that this country is not worth living, they will go abroad, what has it given us.  'What have you given it?'          Are we only supposed t...