Mr Jinnah’s first birthday in Pakistan on December 25, 1947, is tragically his last one too. In the photograph above, courtesy Dawn/White Star Archives, Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah reads Dawn on his 71st birthday. ![]() ![]() TOWARDS THE FUTURE DECEMMR JINNAH’S LAST BIRTHDAY This feature covers 42 years from 1906 to 1948, an astonishingly short period of time, during which the freedom movement emerged and subsequently achieved the creation of a separate Muslim state under the dynamic leadership of Mohammad Ali Jinnah - the Quaid-i-Azam - the monumental founder of this nation.Īs the nation marks its 70th year, Pakistan’s story becomes your story. ![]() It is estimated that over 15 million people were displaced during the Partition of the Indian subcontinent and two million lost their lives in the ensuing communal violence.
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