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Remembering Mother of the Nation: Mohterma Fatima Jinnah

Mohterma Fatima Jinnah was a key figure in the Pakistan Movement and the sister of the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. She was born on July 31, 1893 , in Karachi and became an advocate for women's rights, education, and healthcare. Her contributions to the independence movement and her lifelong struggle for the rights of women in Pakistan have made her a beloved figure in Pakistani history. In this blog post, we will discuss the life and legacy of Mohterma Fatima Jinnah. Early Life: Mohterma Fatima Jinnah was the youngest of eight siblings. Her father, Jinnahbhai Poonja, was a wealthy merchant and her mother, Mithibai Jinnah, was a homemaker. She received her early education at the Bandra Convent in Bombay and later graduated from the University of Calcutta. After completing her education, she started practising dentistry, becoming one of the first Muslim women to do so in British India. Role in the Independence Movement: Mohterma Fatima Jinnah was a staun...

Revealing the Hidden Gems: Unique Facts about Quaid-e-Azam

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah is a prominent figure in the history of Pakistan. He was the founding father of the nation and the first Governor-General of Pakistan. He led the struggle for independence from British colonial rule and established a separate homeland for Muslims. He is revered and respected by Pakistanis all over the world. In this blog post, we will uncover some unique and lesser-known facts about Quaid-e-Azam that showcase his remarkable personality and leadership. Early Life and Education:  Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born on December 25, 1876, in Karachi, which was then a part of British India. His family belonged to the Ismaili Shia community, and his father was a prosperous merchant. Jinnah received his early education in Karachi and Bombay (now Mumbai) and then went to London to study law. He became a barrister in 1896 and returned to India to start his legal practice. Political Career: Jinnah's political career started in 1906 when he joined the Indian Nationa...