Pakistan is celebrating the 147th birth anniversary of its founder, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a significant and pivotal figure in the historical events that led to the foundation of Pakistan and the gain of independence for India.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born on December 25, 1876, in Karachi. He received his early education in Karachi and then went to England for higher education. Upon returning to the country after studying law, he began practicing law. Shortly after, he joined the Indian National Congress and began his political career.
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Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah displayed his political and leadership skills on every occasion. Be it the Cabinet Mission or the Quit India Movement,.
The partition of India, which took place on August 14, 1947, resulted in the establishment of Pakistan and India as sovereign states all over the world.
Picture gallery of Quaid-e-Azam
Jinnah, as the Governor-General of the new state, began to work for the stability and development of the state. However, his health began to deteriorate. On the advice of doctors, he spent his last days on pilgrimage in the serene and natural beauty of Quetta. This building is still remembered as the Quaid Residency.
However, with little improvement in health and on Jinnah’s wish, he was transferred to Karachi. You met your creator on September 11, 1948. His final resting place is in Karachi. A tomb was also built.
Along with Jinnah, the tomb of his sister, Fatima Jinnah, is also located in the Jinnah Mausoleum. Pakistan’s first Prime Minister, Liaquat Ali Khan, and his wives, Sardar Abdul Rab Nishtar and Noorul Amin, are also in their last sleep.
| Born | 25 December 1876 Karachi, Bombay, British India (now Sindh, Pakistan) |
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| Died | 11 September 1948 (aged 71) Karachi, Federal Capital Territory, Pakistan (now Sindh, Pakistan) |
| Resting place | Mazar-e-Quaid, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Nationality | British Indian (1876–1947) Pakistani (1947–1948) |
| Political party | Muslim League (1947–1948) |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (1906–1920) All-India Muslim League (1913–1947) |
| Spouses | Emibai Jinnah(m. 1892; died 1893)Rattanbai Petit(m. 1918; died 1929) |
| Relations | Emibai Jinnah , Rattanbai Petit |
| Children | Dina Wadia |
| Parent | Jinnahbhai Poonja (father) |
| Alma mater | Lincoln’s Inn |
| Profession | Barristerpolitician |
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