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  Muhammed Ali Jinnah
Jinnah's birthplace and date of birth are disputed; however, it is generally believed that he was born in Karachi and raised in Bombay.
Jinnah was educated at the Sind Madrasatul Islam[?] and the Christian Society High School[?], in Karachi.
Jinnah participated in the Round Table Conference[?] (1930-1931), but was frustrated at the failure to achieve any tangible results; he announced his retirement from politics.
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  Muhammed Ali Jinnah: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
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The founder of Pakistan, Muhammed Ali Jinnah was born and buried in Karachi.
Jinnah's birthplace and date of birth are disputed; however, it is generally believed that he was born in Karachi and raised in Bombay.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Fatima Jinnah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Fatima Jinnah (Urdu: فاطمہ جناح) (July 30, 1893 — July 8, 1967) was the sister of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan and an active political figure in movement for independence from the British Raj.
Fatima Jinnah (or Fatimah/Fatimah Pakistan Ke) (Urdu: فاطمہ جناح) was the sister of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan and an active political figure in movement for independnence from the British Raj.
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 AllRefer.com - Muhammad Ali Jinnah (South Asian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Jinnah's claim that the Muslim League represented the Muslims of India was substantiated in 1946, when in the elections for the Indian constituent assembly, the League won all the seats assigned to the Muslim electorate.
Jinnah's firm stand and widespread Hindu-Muslim riots forced the Congress to accept establishment of the separate state of Pakistan, and in Aug., 1947, India was partitioned.
Jinnah was appointed the first governor-general of the dominion of Pakistan and, although dying of tuberculosis, was elected president of its constituent assembly.
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 Jinnah, Muhammad Ali - MSN Encarta
Jinnah, Muhammad Ali (1876-1948), politician and statesman of the Indian subcontinent, long-time leader of the Muslim League in British India, who articulated Indian Muslim demands for a separate Muslim state, before becoming the founding father of Pakistan and its first Governor-General (1947-1948).
Jinnah resigned from Congress in 1920 when he became disillusioned with the violence and communal passions associated with the non-cooperation campaigns of Mohandas Gandhi, despite Gandhi’s own staunch advocacy of non-violence.
Jinnah’s claim to be the sole speaker for Muslim India at the Simla Conference of July 1945 was recognized unquestioningly, greatly strengthening the demand for a state of Pakistan.
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 Jinnah - MSN Encarta
Jinnah’s first important contact with political affairs was in 1906, when he acted as private secretary to Dadabhai Naoroji, president of the Indian National Congress, a political organization that was working for Indian autonomy from British rule.
Jinnah disagreed profoundly with the movement and resigned from the Congress.
Jinnah died of tuberculosis in Karāchi in 1948.
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 Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Jinnah, who was also the first Indian to pilot a private member's Bill through the Council, soon became a leader of a group inside the legislature.
Jinnah's disillusionment at the course of politics in the subcontinent prompted him to migrate and settle down in London in the early thirties.
A man such as Jinnah, who had fought for the inherent rights of his people all through his life and who had taken up the somewhat unconventional and the largely mininterpreted cause of Pakistan, was bound to generate violent opposition and excite implacable hostility and was likely to be largely misunderstood.
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 Definition of Muhammed Ali Jinnah
Mohammad Ali Jinnah (referred to in Pakistan as Quaid-e-Azam, or "Great Leader", which is a legally defined title) (December 25, 1876 - September 11, 1948) was an Indian Muslim nationalist, who led the movement demanding a separate homeland for Muslims in South Asia and served as Pakistan's first Governor-General.
Jinnahs birthplace and date of birth are disputed; however, it is generally believed that he was born in Wazir Mansion, Karachi, and raised in Bombay.
It is believed that Jinnah decided to study there as he was impressed by a mural in the main dining hall,one which depicted Moses and Muhammed.
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 Fatima Jinnah - Definition, explanation
Miss Fatima Jinnah, younger sister of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, was born in 1893.
Jinnah discussed various problems with her, mostly at the breakfast and dinner table.
Miss Jinnah's great advantage was that she was the sister of the founder of Pakistan and had been detached from the political conflicts that had plagued Pakistan after the founder’s death.
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 Mohammad Ali Jinnah - Definition, explanation
Jinnah's birthplace and date of birth are disputed; however, it is generally believed that he was born in Wazir Mansion, Karachi, and raised in Mumbai.
The notion that Jinnah was the cause of the partition is so ubiquitous in India, especially with the right wingers that the BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) president Lal Krishna Advani, who travelled to Pakistan in June 2005 and praised Jinnah created a furore in India leading him to offer his resignation on June_7 2005.
Jinnah was portrayed by the British actor Christopher Lee in the 1998 film of the same name.
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 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jinnah was the eldest of seven children born to Mithibai and Jinnahbhai Poonja.
Jinnah later became estranged from his daughter after she decided to marry Parsi-born Christian businessman, Neville Wadia—even though he had faced the same issues when he desired to marry Rattanbai in 1918.
Jinnah authorised force to achieve the annexation of the princely state of Kalat and suppress the insurgency in Baluchistan.
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 Muhammad Ali Jinnah Summary
Jinnah's attempts to work with the Moslem League were so frustrating, however, that he concluded its leaders were either "flunkeys of the British or camp followers of the Congress" and went to England in 1931 to take up a law practice there.
Jinnah was the eldest of seven children born to Jinnahbhai Poonja (1857–1901), a prosperous Gujarati merchant who had emigrated to Sindh from Kathiawar, Gujarat.
Jinnah authorized force to achieve the annexation of the princely state of Kalat and suppress the insurgency in Baluchistan.
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 JINNAH, Muhammad Ali   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jinnah was born in Karachi on Dec. 25, 1876.
Jinnah broke with the Congress in 1920 over Mohandas Gandhi's policy of noncooperation with the British.
Jinnah accepted a 1946 British plan guaranteeing regional autonomy to the Muslims within a territorially united India, but the plan failed, and the British were forced to create a separate Pakistan (Aug. 15, 1947).
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 Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Jako generální guvernér Pákistánu, Jinnah vedl úsilí rehabilitovat milióny uprchlíků, a koncipovat národní politiky na zahraničních záležitostech, bezpečnosti a hospodářském rozvoji.
Jinnah je osobní život a obzvláště jeho manželství trpělo během tohoto období kvůli jeho politické práci.
Jinnah získal obdiv hlavních indických nacionalistických politiků jako Atal Bihari Vajpayee a Lal Krishna Advani — latter přiměje poznámky chválit Jinnah vyvolal pobouření v jeho vlastní Bharatiya Janata straně.
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 Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Muhammed Ali Jinnah
Early Life and Family History Jinnah's birthplace and date of birth are disputed; however, it is generally believed that he was born in Karachi and raised in Bombay.
Law In 1894, Jinnah quit his job in order to study law at Lincoln's Inn; from which he became the youngest Indian to graduate (1896).
Political Career On January 25, 1910, Jinnah became the "Muslim member from Bombay" on the 60-man Legislative Council of India[?].
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 NewsScan Publishing Inc. - NewsScan Daily Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Today's Honorary Subscriber is Muhammed Ali Jinnah (1876-1948), the Indian politician and longtime leader of the Muslim League; he was also the founding father of Pakistan and its first governor-general.
Jinnah was born the son of a prosperous Muslim merchant in Karachi, a city in what is now Pakistan, but at the time was part of British India.
During those years Jinnah came to be known as Quaid-i-Azam, or "Great Leader." When Pakistan was created on August 14, 1947, he became its first governor-general, and the title of Quaid-i-Azam was officially bestowed on him by a resolution of the first constituent assembly.
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 Jinnah, Muhammad Ali Biography from Who2.com
Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a lawyer and politician who fought for the cause of India's independence from Britain, then moved on to found a Muslim state in Pakistan in 1947.
Jinnah entered politics in India in 1905 and by 1917 his charisma and diplomacy had made him a national leader and the most visible supporter of Hindu-Muslim unity.
His strong belief in gradual and peaceful change was in contrast to the civil disobedience strategies of Mohandas Gandhi, and in the '20s Jinnah broke from the Indian National Congress to focus on an independent Muslim state.
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Jinnah demanded that the British grant a self-governing dominion in the empire like Australia similar to the plan of Jawaharlal Nehru's father.
Jinnah resigned from congress in 1920 as a result claiming that only a constitutional struggle could lead to independence.
Jinnah launched Direct Action Day on August 16th 1946 arranging strikes and protests but it turned into a outbreak of barbaric violence all over India where people were burned, beaten, and hacked to death.
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 Jinnah: Pakistan's founding father
In truth, Jinnah was a complex man who by his eloquence and perseverance inspired both adulation and condemnation.
By the late 1930s, Jinnah, who had become leader of the Muslim League, was convinced that a partition of India along religious lines was the only way to preserve Muslim political power.
Jinnah, who by most accounts was not a particularly religious man, called for equal rights for all Pakistani citizens without regard to their religion.
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 Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jinnahs birthplace and date of birth are disputed; however, it is generally believed that he was born in
In 1894, Jinnah quit his job in order to study law at Lincoln's Inn; from which he became the youngest Indian to graduate.
Jinnah participated in the Round Table Conference but was frustrated at the failure to achieve any tangible results; he announced his retirement from politics.
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 Liaquat Ali Khan Summary
Liaquat Ali Khan (Urdu: لیا قت علی خان) (October 1, 1896 – October 16, 1951) was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan.He was born in Karnal, India, studied law at the University of Oxford, and was admitted to the English bar in 1922.
Liaquat Ali Khan was given the title of "Qaid-i Millat" (Leader of the Nation) by Muslim League for his great leadership and contribution to the cause of Pakistan.
Qaid-i A'zam Muhammed Ali Jinnah died in 1948, leaving Khan at the helm of Pakistan, he began to work on a constitution, and began building foreign relations with western nations, culminating with a trip to the United States.
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 Liaquat Ali Khan
During this time, Muhammed Ali Jinnah had moved to the United Kingdom, where he was disinvolved from Indian politics.
Liaquat Ali Khan was given the the title of "Quaid-e-Millat" (Leader of the Nation) by Muslim League for his great leadership and contribution to the cause of Pakistan.
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammed Ali Jinnah died in 1948, leaving Khan at the helm of Pakistan, he began to work on a constitution, and began building foreign relations with western nations, culminating with a trip to the United States.
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 Muhammad Ali Jinnah [1876-1948]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Quaid-i-Azam (leader of the Nation) Muhammad Ali Jinnah is the founder of Pakistan
Pakistan, one of the largest Muslim states in the world, is a living and exemplary monument of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born in Karachi on December 25, 1876.
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 Khan Liaquat Ali Khan,Shaheed-e-Millat,First Prime Minister of Pakistan,October 1,1896,1951
Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan, the second son of Nawab Rustam Ali Khan, was born on October 1, 1896, in a Madal Pathan (Nausherwan) family.
During his time in office, he had to deal with the setup of a new government that was plunged into a war with neighboring India, and that faced a refugee crisis due to the Partition.
Jinnah died in 1948, leaving Khan at the helm of Pakistan, he began to work on a constitution, and began building foreign relations with western nations, culminating with a trip to the United States.
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 AbeBooks: Suchergebnisse - Ahmed und Jinnah Pakistan And Islamic Identity
We know a great deal about the first three, but Mohammed Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, has mostly either been ignored or, as in the case of the hugely successful film, Gandhi portrayed as a cold megalomaniac, bent on the bloody partition of India.
We know a great deal about the first three, but Mohammed Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, has mostly either been ignored or, in the case of Richard Attenborough's hugely successful film about Gandhi, portrayed as a cold megalomaniac, bent on the bloody partition of India.
We know a great deal about the first three, but Muhammed Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, has mostly either been ignored or, in the case of Richard Attenborough's hugely successful film about Gandhi, portrayed as a cold megalomaniac, bent on the bloody partition of India.
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 archive: Vajpayee, Jinnah 2 sides of same coin: Nayanar
A post-independence counterpart to Jinnah's Muslim league were the RSS and its leaders.
Mr Vajpayee was one of the three prominent leaders the RSS entrusted the task of organising the Jana Sangh, the political wing of the saffron brigade, to achieve the aim of establishing a Hindu Rashtra, he claimed.
The recent outbursts of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, under the shadow of newly-elected BJP Government, against the planned visit of Pope John Paul II also was a manifestation of this intolerance, the Chief Minister said.
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