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By M J Akbar A tale of two leaders Doing well in school is no guarantee that you will do well in life;but to do well in life,you have to at least get to a school. Mohammad Ali Jinnah,father of Pakistan,was born in Karachi in 1875;his first school was a madrassah. . . . →Read More:Malala’s story:This is not the Pakistan our ancestors fought for  Leave a comment  Speaker's Corner  A tale of two leaders,colonial judicial service,corruption during Mahatma Gandhi’s freedom movement,Gandhi,Gone with the wind,Jinnah,Jinnah Pakistan,Jinnah wanted Pakistan to be a secular nation,Khilafat movement,Mahatma Gandhi freedom movement,Malala,Malala’s story:This is not the Pakistan our ancestors fought for,Mohammad Ali Jinnah,Muslims In India,we tend to forget the crimes committed against humanity by either the British or the Muslim rulers before them or the Muslim League and its child Pakistan. History books of India hardly mention that in 1943 at least 5 million people in Bengal were forced to starve to death by the British. There . . . →Read More:Was Secularism Part of Jinnah’s Vision for Pakistan? Leave a comment Vent it Out! Area 14/8,British or the Muslim,Child Pakistan,crimes committed against humanity,Definition of Secularism,East Pakistan,History books of India hardly mention,India,Jinnah,Jinnah was secular,killed,Muslim League,Muslims and Secularism,prove Jinnah"s claim to so-called secularism,what about Pakistan The father of the nation,Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah,once said,“We are a nation,with our distinctive culture and civilisation,names and nomenclature,sense of values and proportion,legal laws and moral code,customs and calendar,history and tradition,aptitude and ambition. In short,we have our own distinctive outlook on life and of . . . →Read More:The Spirit of Pakistan Resolution The national resilience of the Pakistani people is to be judged by the degree of their consciousness and commitment to guard their values,traditions and honour,called the National Purpose,or the raison-d’etre,as the French call it. National Purpose,is sacrosanct and sublime. Quaid-e-Azam first of all preferred to affirm his own faith,belief . . . →Read More:Pakistan:Our National Purpose One comment Speaker's Corner Army,belief and commitmen,death,democracy,experienced the pleasures of wealth,Freedom,government,higher judiciary,Islam,Islamic Ideology,Jinnah,judged,Muslims,National purpose,national resilience,Pakistan:Our National Purpose,Pakistani people,Pakistani sensibility,prophet Hazrat Mohammad Mustafa (Peace be upon him),Quaid e Azam,very ultimate wish In recent weeks,several commentators have dwelt upon the amorphous notion of ‘Jinnah’s Pakistan’,challenging its notional contours and exposing its overt ideological underpinnings. Whilst such a debate is healthy in a democratic society,it becomes a worrying sign in a deeply polarised polity such as Pakistan. Jinnah’s Pakistan was no consensus project:It had . . . →Read More:‘Jinnah’s Pakistan’ is not dead Recent events have brought to the forefront the death grip that the religious right has over the ideology and direction of the state. However,what is seldom discussed is the inherent contradictions in the politics and ideas of the religious right from pre-Partition days to the present. At the time when Jinnah was spearheading the . . . →Read More:Jinnah and the religious right On the 25th December 2010 Pakistan celebrated the 134th birthday of the father of the nation,Quid e Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah. Dignitaries such as Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan and Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah of Sindh were among those who visited the Quaid’s Mazar to pay tribute and offer fateha in gratitude . . . →Read More:Quaid-e-Azam and minorities . . . →Read More:Quaid e Azam –Animated by Express News One comment Achievers,Corruption,Education,Employment,Ideascope,Inflation,Law &Order,Oppression,Public Gripes,Reformers,Social Issues,Vent it Out!,Videos animated,Area 14/8,Area148,Express,Express News,Founder,friendship,great leader,greatness,Jinnah,lessons,Mohammad Ali Jinnah,morals,Pakistan,peace,Poverty,principle,progress,Quaid e Azam,security,teachings,youth A Video Tribute to The Great Leader Celebrating the Quaid’s 134th Birth Anniversary We have achieved our cherished goal of freedom and have established Pakistan as an independent,sovereign state;fifth-largest in the world. That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering,and sacrifice. . . . →Read More:Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah’s Golden Words | |||
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