Afghanistan and Pakistan
The part of Kashmir administered by Pakistan includes base camp for this second-highest mountain peak in the world
K2
The Loop between Lake & Van Buren
Chicago
A descendant of Tamerlane and Genghis Khan, he founded the Mughal Empire in 1526 after the Battle of Panipat.
Babur
Before he was known for his social work and "Laga Reh," this singer made his debut as a teenager on MCC with songs like "Teri Soorat
Shahzad Roy
Meaning "false", it's found before science & intellectual
pseudo
Associated with Iran, this title was used by rulers of Afghanistan until the monarchy fell in 1973
Shah
The National Cherry Blossom Festival
Washington DC
Known to the West as "The Magnificent" and to his own people as "The Lawgiver," he brought the Ottoman Empire to its golden age.
This legendary pop-rock band’s video for "Sar Kiye Yeh Pahar" became a nationwide sensation after being heavily rotated on MCC.
Strings
This "winged lizard" from the late Cretaceous period is a favorite among dinosaur lovers
In 2022 the new Taliban regime banned growing these flowers that sustain many Afghan farmers, but 2022 was a bumper crop
Poppies
Honolulu
This primary residence of Ottoman Sultans in Istanbul served as the heart of the empire's administration for nearly 400 years.
Topkapi Palace
This charismatic rapper and host, who later became a famous pilot and activist, was one of the most recognizable faces associated with the MCC era.
Fakhr-e-Alam
Pakistans government was changed by one of these in October 1999 :)
coup
This Pass is a strategic link between Pakistan & Afghanistan
79,000-seat Maracana Stadium
Rio De Janeiro
This massive red sandstone fortification in Delhi served as the main residence of the Mughal Emperors for generations.
The Red Fort
This female singer and actress, who later became a VJ for Video Junction, first gained massive attention through the music video culture fostered by MCC
Disease caused by the production of new skin cells 10 times faster than normal
psoriasis
The 2,000-mile Indus River flows from the Himalayas through Pakistan and pours into this sea, a water flow twice that of the Nile
Arabian Sea
University of Virginia and the CFA Institue
Charlottesville
These elite infantry units formed the Ottoman Sultan's household troops and were often recruited through the devshirme system.
Janissaries
You might have this if you're feeling under the weather with this inflammatory lung condition