Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah – Timeline

1876

Mohammad Ali Jinnah was born on 25 December 1876, Sunday. Though there was some discrepancy about this date, but now it is official accepted date. Through out Pakistan there is holiday on this date commemorate his birthday.

1882

At the age of six he starting learning Gugrati at home and elementary education in primary school

1883

He was admitted in the Sind Islamic School in Karachi.
 

1885

He begin his proper primary education 
 

1886

His parent was migrated from Karachi to Bombay, where he was admitted in other primary school. He was very fond of horse riding at this young age. 
 

1887

He completed his primary education and was admitted in Christian Missionary high school, Karachi 
 

1892

He got married to Emi Bai. He went to England to study Law, he stayed at 35 Rasl Road Kingtan 
 

1894

His wife Emi Bai died. After some months His beloved mother also passed away 
 

1895

At the age of 18 he become the first youngest person to become the barrister

1897

He become the advocate of high court in Bombay and begin his practice. He was the first Muslim to become barrister in the high court

1900

Elected as magistrate

1902

His beloved father, Jinnah Ponja, Passed away. At this time he was earning 2000 rupees per month

1905

He was private secretary working for DADA BAHI NOORJI

1906

In yearly conference, in Dacca All India Muslim League was established, he read about this in a newspaper

1907

Become the vise president of Indian Muslim Association

1909

He was nominated for the supreme legislative council election. In these elections for the first time separate rights of election for the Muslim were acknowledge

1915

Quaid become the member of ALL INDIA MUSLIM LEAGUE. 13 February he addressed the Muslim Student Union in Bombay. In another address to Muslim politic a hint for the separate nation for the Muslims of Hindustan

1916

Luknow pact, in which he addressed the Muslim to get united

His daughter Dena Jinnah was born.

1926

18th meeting of Muslim League took place in Delhi, in this meeting along with many other politician Alama-Iqbal also took part

1927

Simian commission was canceled by the Quaid, because it was of no use to Muslim in minority.

1929

His second wife, Ratin Bai passed away. Rejection of Nehru Report which has no benefit for the Muslim living in Hindustan. Quaid presented his fourteen points. Quaid and Ghandi met in a meeting and exchange their views for the future of Hindustan

1930

Round table conference was held in London and Quaid was representative for the Muslims in Hindustan

1937

Alama Iqbal wrote a letter to Quaid in which he gave a hint for the separate nation for the Muslims of Hindustan

1940

23rd March 1940, Yearly meeting of Muslim League was held in Lahore, Where Quaid addressed large number of Muslim and said “ In all those areas where Muslim community are in majority should be united to one as separate sovereign independence state. Where Muslims are minority all necessary steps should be taken to protect their religion, life, culture, economy and rights.” In this meeting only word Separate Nation was used which later changed to PAKISTAN. Ghandi and Raj Gopal strongly contradicted this view of Quaid

1941

In an address to Punjab Muslim Student Federation he asked student to get together to have separate nation, and separate nation require land to LIVE. He convey the same message to the student of Ali Ghar Muslim University

1942

In an address to All India Muslim Student Federation once again he emphasis on the LAND, and ask the student to “work, work and only work

Quaid Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah celebrated his 64th Birthday.

1943

Person named Rafiq Sabar attacked Quaid, in an attempted to murder him, luckily Quaid manage to escaped this attack

1945

In an address to Muslim community in Peshawar he said “We don’t have any friend, we don’t trust English and Hindu people, we have to fight against both of them even if they get together”. He also said “A Muslim believe in one God, one Book and one Prophet, therefore I ask the Muslims to get together under ONE flag of Muslim League

1946

In Shemala conference in asked the opposition leader to accept Pakistan, which is the only solution of Hindustan.

1947

In a sporting ground of Calcuta, a flag was presented to Quaid by Muswar Zein-al-Abidn with crescent and star on it, was embroidered by Riqba Sultana. Quaid wave the flag front of thousands of audience and accepted it as national flag of Pakistan. 5th April, Lord Mount Batten came as viceroy of Hind and meet with Quaid Azam. 3rd June Mount Batten announce the division of Hindustan. latter Quaid deliver his speech in a radio and said I thank the God who helped us, and may He strength our foot step at this critical point so that all may go well.” At the end of his speech, after some pause he said:

PAKISTAN ZINDABAD

2nd June, Quaid inform the Mount Batten that due to some problems he himself will take the oath as Governor.

14th August, at night the independence was announced, and Quaid took the oath as first Governor General of Pakistan. First council of Minister was formed with only seven minister in it, Liaqat Ali Khan become the first Prime minister of Pakistan.

8th November, In a address to army he said “I want the nation to live with UNITY, STRENGTH, and DISCIPLINE

1948

In an address to students of Islamia College Peshawar he said “Demand of Pakistan was not only piece of land but to have such a experimental room where we can live with our wills and according to Islam”

21 March, Quaid said URDU well be the national language of Pakistan.

14 August, Nation celebrated the first independence day on this occasion Quaid address the nation I congratulate you all on this day. God have provided us with many of His blessing. Foundation of the country have been laid down, now it your duty to do the construction work, and make your best to better. God will help you

11 September, Because of hard working Quaid’s health became very weak, it was difficult for him to breath his color become yellow, at 4.15 am he was brought to Karachi and than at 10.25 pm he Passed away. Many paid their attribute to this historic person who shall be remember in history of Pakistan, for ever. (may his soul rest in peace)

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