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Àsìá ilẹ̀ Pakístàn

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Pakistan
Parcham-e-Sitāra-o-Hilāl
NameParcham-e-Sitāra-o-Hilāl (Flag of the Crescent and the Star)
UseNational flag
Proportion2:3
AdoptedAugust 11, 1947
DesignA white star and crescent on a dark green field, with a vertical white stripe at the hoist
Designed byAmiruddin Kidwai

The National Flag of Pakistan (Urdu: پاکستان کا قومی پرچم) was adopted in its present form during a meeting of the Constituent Assembly on August 11, 1947, just three days before the country's independence, when it became the official flag of the Dominion of Pakistan.[1][2][3]


  1. "Pakistan Flag specification: Resolution Passed by Constituent Assembly". Pakistan.org. Archived from the original on 2007-11-12. Retrieved 2007-12-11. 
  2. "Parliamentary History". National Assembly of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 2007-10-24. Retrieved 2007-12-11. 
  3. "Parliamentary History of Pakistan" (PDF). Parliamentary Division, Government of Pakistan. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2008-02-16. Retrieved 2007-12-11.