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Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Qayid-e-Azam
قائد اعظم

Muhammad Ali Jinnah
محمد علی جناح
A view of Jinnah's face late in life
1st Governor-General of Pakistan
In office
14 August 1947 – 11 September 1948
Monarch George VI
Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan
Preceded by Position established
Succeeded by Khawaja Nazimuddin
Speaker of the National Assembly
In office
11 August 1947 – 11 September 1948
Deputy Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan
Preceded by Position established
Succeeded by Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan
President of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan
In office
11 August 1947 – 11 September 1948
Deputy Liaquat Ali Khan
Preceded by Office created
Succeeded by Liaquat Ali Khan
Personal details
Born Mahomedali Jinnah
(1876-12-25)25 December 1876
Karachi, British India
Died 11 September 1948(1948-09-11) (aged 71)
Karachi, Federal Capital Territory, Pakistan
Resting place Mazar-e-Quaid, Karachi
Nationality Pakistani
Political party
Spouse(s)
Relations Jinnah family
Children Dina (by Rattanbai Petit)
Parents Poonja Jinnah (father)
Mithibai Jinnah (mother)
Alma mater Inns of Court School of Law
University of Mumbai
Sindh Madressatul Islam University
Profession
Religion Islam
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Muhammad Ali Jinnah (Urdu: محمد علی جناحALA-LC: Muḥammad ʿAlī Jināḥ, born Mahomedali Jinnahbhai; 25 December 1876 – 11 September 1948) was a lawyer, politician, and the founder of Pakistan. Jinnah served as leader of the All-India Muslim League from 1913 until Pakistan's creation on 14 August 1947, and then as Pakistan's first Governor-General until his death. He is revered in Pakistan as Qayid-i-Azam (Urdu: قائد اعظم‎; Great Leader) and Baba-i-Qaum (Urdu: بابائے قوم‎; Father of the Nation). His birthday is observed as a national holiday.


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