Construction of this Asian capital city near Rawalpindi began in 1961
.... Because of the relative newness (1966) of the capital city of 
Islamabad,... [DOC] [TLE] WPJ Winter 2002/03 - The Invention of Pakistan: How the British Raj ... [PAR] We began to hear angry comments in the mouths of our elders that the Muslims 
were ..... whose construction began in 1961 to replace the former capital at 
Karachi.