A sustained human presence in orbital space started with " Mir " in 1986 and is continued by the " International Space Station ".

In 1993, he also started training to fly the first of two joint European-Russian missions to the space station Mir, called Euromir 95.

This phase was never properly started, as ESA and the Russian Aviation and Space Agency ( RKA ) had agreed to cooperate on future launchers and a replacement space station for Mir.

In time, the Vorovski Mir ( Thieves ' World ) emerged as these criminals grouped and started their own code of conduct that was based on strict loyalty with one another and opposition against the government.

Continuous US presence aboard Mir started in 1996 with the March 22 launch of Atlantis on mission STS-76, when the Second Increment astronaut Shannon Lucid was transferred to the station.

When the creation of the Muslim-majority State of Pakistan was established on August 14, 1947, Mir Saheb moved to Karachi, capital of the new Muslim State, and started publishing the Daily Jang from there which was funded by a loan of 5000 rupees from Abdul Ghani Barq of Ferozsons Printers.

In 2006, Mirjam Timmer, singer and guitarist of Twarres, started a solo career under the name " Mir ".

In 1941, Mir Osman Ali Khan Siddqi Bahadur started his own bank, the Hyderabad State Bank ( now State Bank of Hyderabad ) as the state's central bank, which managed the Osmania sikka, the currency of the Hyderabad state.

Before the establishment of the Osmania University, Hyderabad had lagged much behind in other British Indian provisions in field of education, but under the last nizam, Mir Mahboob ali khan, the Nizam college affiliated the University of Madras had already started to function, although the number of graduates it had produced since the inception was very few.

Unlike previous stations, the Soviet space station Mir had a modular design ; a core unit was launched, and additional modules, generally with a specific role, were later added to that.

During Mir Jafar's reign the East India Company exerted an increasingly large role in the running of the region, and effectively took over the defence of Bengal against external invaders when Bengal's troops proved insufficient for the task.

According to terrorism expert Hamid Mir, Bhutto sent his most trusted companion to East Pakistan to meet with Mujib and his inner circle, played a major role convincing Mujib to meet Bhutto.

Mir Jafar had played an integral role bringing down Siraj ud-Daulah of Bengal, with the British Empire serving as the informant and leading provider of intelligence to British officer Robert Clive.

He has one surviving brother Sherbaz Khan Mazari who has played a prominent role in Pakistan politics. His grandson Mir Dost Mohammed mazari is a Pakistan peoples party parliamentarian MNA from Na 175 Rajanpur.

Business Week magazine, in a report published in the issue of 11 July 2005, selected Mir Shakil ur Rahman in its list of 25 Stars of Asia, for their role in bringing change in their respective field in Asia.

* 1966 – Hamid Mir, Pakistani journalist

Geo TV ( trademarked GEO TV ) or Geo Television is a Pakistani television network, founded by Mr. Mir Shakil ur Rehman in May 2002 and owned by Independent Media Corporation.

* Hamid Mir, Pakistani journalist and a terrorism expert and security analyst.

* Pervez Jamil Mir, is a Pakistani TV anchorperson

The present successor of the Talpur Dynasty, Mir Ali Murad Khan Talpur, who acceded to the Pakistani state in 1956, is a conservationist and has to his credit an impressive wildlife sanctuary called the Mehrano, known for its black buck, and hog deer, both of which have become rare in Sindh.

Among the tribals who collaborated with the government and the Pakistani military-intelligence establishment were the Jamalis, led by the family of Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali, who became the premier during General Pervez Musharraf's regime.

* Mir Afzal Khan, former Pakistani politician

Hamid Mir (, born July 23, 1966 ) is a Pakistani journalist and editor.

In 1996, Mir became the editor of the Daily Pakistan in Islamabad, making him the youngest editor of any national Urdu newspaper in the history of Pakistani journalism.

During the First Anglo-Afghan war he was instrumental in setting up and expanding the British intelligence network in Afghanistan and is also alleged to have had a major hand in arranging the assassination, by poisoning, of Mir Masjidi Khan, a major Afghan resistance leader.

Ayatollah Khomeini's paternal grandfather, Seyyed Ahmad Musavi Hindi, was born in Kintoor and was a contemporary and relative of the famous scholar Ayatollah Syed Mir Hamid Hussain Musavi.

Other famous sufi masters are Sheikh Farid, Bulleh Shah, Shah Hussain, Shams Tabrizi, Waris Shah, Ghazali, Mian Mir, Attar of Nishapur, Amir Khusrow, Salim Chishti.

The most famous of the Chagatai poets is Mir Ali-Shir Nava ' i, who among his other works wrote Muhakamat al-Lughatayn, a detailed comparison of the Chagatai and Persian languages, in which he argued for the superiority of the former.

The main tie between Hamedan and Kulob is because of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani, a famous sufi scholar and poet, who was born in Hamedan and is buried in Kulob.

The famous marsia writers who inherited the tradition of Mir Anis among his successive generations are Mir Nawab Ali ' Munis ', Dulaha Sahab ' Uruj ', Mustafa Meerza urf Piyare Sahab ' Rasheed ', Syed Muhammad Mirza Uns, Ali Nawab ' Qadeem ', Syed Sajjad Hussain " Shadeed " Lucknavi, Allama, Dr. Syed Ali Imam Zaidi, " Gauher " Luckhnavi the ( great grandson of Mir Babber Ali Anis ).

Born in Zirin ( Minsk province ), Belarus as the son of a merchant, he attended school in Baranavichy and then the famous Mir Yeshiva.

Dara was a follower of Lahore's famous Qadiri Sufi saint Hazrat Mian Mir, whom he was introduced to by Mullah Shah Badakhshi ( Mian Mir's spiritual disciple and successor ) and who was so widely respected among all communities that he was invited to lay the foundation stone of the Golden

On the occasion of the first train from Luxembourg to Thionville on 4 October 1859, the national poet Michel Lentz wrote the words and music for De Feierwon, a patriotic song with the famous line Mir welle bleiwe wat mir sin ( We want to remain as we are ).

Ghulam Faruque Khan Khattak was born on 7 October 1899 at Midnapore and was son of Khan Mir Aslam Khan Khattak ( 1841-1922 ) a famous Landlord, Civil Contractor and Businessman. Mir Aslam Khan was Pashtunof the Akor Khel Khattak tribe and was born in House of Nawab Khan Khattak and was the son of Rasual Khan Khattak of Shaidu Khan Khel, a village in tehsil Nowshera, Distt Peshawar of British India ( now in Nowshera District of Kyber-Pakthunkhwa, in Pakistan ). Shaidu is now town of about 75, 000 people, in the Nowshera district of the Khyber Pakhtoonkhuwa, Pakistan. Shaidu is home to the Akor Khel, ruling khel of the khattak tribe, as well as to the Mohallah Khan Khel. The Khan Khel ( Khan means the chieftain while Khel stands for a family or descendents ) ... clan came here when two sons of Khushal Khan Khattak, named Shahbaz Khan Khattak and Abdul Qadir Khan Khattak came from Akora Khattak to Shaidu.

Moulana Abdullah Kafulgarvi and Mufti Mir Alam were the famous Religious Scholars.

Mir was the site of two very famous horse fairs associated with Saint Nikolaus feast days, first held on May 9 and the second fair on December 6 each year.

Other famous personalities include Prime Minister of Pakistan Yusuf Raza Gillani, political activist Javed Hashmi, news anchor Hamid Mir, nuclear physicist Ishfaq Ahmed and Choudhry Rahmat Ali to name a few.

( Quoted Pakistan's Identity, History and Culture, from the famous book Gwadar on the Global Chessboard by Nadir Mir )

The famous writer Mir Mosharraf Hossain lived at Podamdi, near Village of Kurshi in Baliakandi upzilla.

The famous personalities of the Shikarpur are Shaheed Allah Bux Soomro, Illahi Bukhsh Soomro, Sir Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah, Deen Mohammad Wafai, A. K. Brohi, Junaid Ahmed Soomro, Iftikar Ahmed Soomro, Imtiaz Ahmed shaikh, Makbool Ahmed Shaikh, MIR Abdul Nabi Khan Mengal, Mir Abdul Ghafoor Khan Mengal, Late Mir Muhammad Ayub Khan Mengal, Dr. Ghulam Rasool Khan Mengal, Mr. Barkat Ali Khan Mengal, Agha nawab Khan tareen.

His grandfather Mir Abdul Aziz was a famous Urdu, Persian, and Punjabi language poet from Sialkot who actively participated in the movement for the creation of Pakistan under the leadership of Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

Baba Sain Mir Mohammed Sahib ( c. 1550 – 11 August 1635 ), popularly known as Mian Mir, was a famous Sufi saint who resided in Lahore, specifically in the town of Dharampura ( in present-day Pakistan ).

Mian Mir was given one of the warm welcomes for which Guru Arjan was famous.

Mullah Shah Badakhshi, popularly known as Mullah Shah was a 17th-century Muslim Sufi, and spiritual successor of the famous Sufi saint Mian Mir ( 1550 – 1635 ).