Mohammad Ali Jinnah
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Two Mumbai doctors who guarded Jinnah's secret set to receive Pakistan's highest civilian award
World | Aug 17, 2026, 09:23 PM ISTTwo Mumbai Parsi doctors are set to receive Pakistan's Nishan-e-Imtiaz. They are being recognised for keeping Muhammad Ali Jinnah's serious tuberculosis diagnosis confidential in 1946.
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Lahore property donated by Jinnah for charity grabbed
World | Sep 01, 2019, 08:33 PM ISTThe Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE), Lahore region, has taken notice of the encroachment and asked for a report from the local revenue officials, English daily The News reported.
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Yesterday Pakistan remembered Tipu Sultan, today Manishankar is praising Jinnah, says Amit Shah
Politics | May 06, 2018, 08:27 AM ISTExpressing surprise over Mani Shankar Aiyar’s reported praise of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, BJP president Amit Shah on Saturday asked the Congress not to involve foreign nations in India’s domestic politics.
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Jinnah portrait can be removed from AMU keeping in mind 'public sentiments': Union minister Ramdas Athawale
India | May 05, 2018, 11:20 PM IST“The portrait of Mohammad Ali Jinnah was installed before independence in the AMU and so there is nothing wrong in it, but it can be removed if the public sentiments are against it,” Athawale said.
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Jinnah was enemy of nation, no place for him here, says UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya
India | May 04, 2018, 12:28 PM ISTThe minister's comment comes days after BJP leader and Uttar Pradesh Minister Swami Prasad Maurya lauded Jinnah saying that the contribution of the Pakistan's founder before partition cannot be ignored.
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BJP MP questions Jinnah portrait at Aligarh Muslim University, Congress terms it 'diversionary tactic'
National | May 01, 2018, 11:20 PM ISTIn a letter written to Vice Chancellor Tariq Mansoor yesterday, Aligarh MP Satish Gautam objected to the Pakistan founders picture on the walls of the AMU student union office.
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Jinnah shaved his moustache, changed hairstyle to marry a teen, says new book
World | Apr 18, 2017, 06:27 PM ISTWhen 40-year-old Muhammad Ali Jinnah popped the question to teenager Ruttie Petit, the only condition put forward by the bride-to-be was: "you have to shave off your moustache." And Jinnah obliged
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Mohammad Iqbal: From penning 'Saare Jahaan se Accha' to conceptualising Pakistan
India | Nov 09, 2015, 01:50 PM ISTPakistan is perhaps the only modern nation other than Israel that owes its existence to a nationalism inspired by religion.And the man who is widely believed to have conceptualised Pakistan, Mohammad Iqbal remains a lesser
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At 80, Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh tries his hand at computer
National | Jul 06, 2014, 02:24 PM ISTShimla: One is never too old to learn. Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, 80, is taking lessons on how to use a desktop touch-screen computer as the state assembly seeks to be the first
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India hands over two recorded speeches of Jinnah to Pakistan
World | Sep 05, 2013, 06:35 AM ISTIslamabad: India has handed over to Pakistan recordings of two important speeches by the country's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah, a step that was welcomed here with much joy.The speeches by Jinnah includes one recorded by
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Pak Broadcasting Corp turns to AIR for Jinnah's speech
World | Jun 04, 2012, 09:17 PM ISTIslamabad, Jun 4: Pakistan's state-run broadcaster has turned to All India Radio for a copy of the historic 1947 speech by the country's founder, Mohammad Ali Jinnah, in which he had said people would be
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Imran's 'Tsunami' Rally Bowls Over Karachi
World | Dec 26, 2011, 01:30 PM ISTKarachi, Dec 26: Thousands of people , including women and children, on Sunday converged near the mausoleum of Pakistan's founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah for Imran Khan's massive 'tsunami' rally seeking a "change" in the country.