Pakistan marks birthday of great leader Muhammad Ali Jinnah
25 December 2020 10:40
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ISLAMABAD. KAZINFORM - On December 25, Pakistan marks the birthday of the great leader Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who is revered in the country as the founding father of national statehood. In his article correspondent of «Kazinform» International News Agency Arsen Uteshev will give us an insight into the life of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, a politician, the first governor-general of Pakistan, and one of the initiators and most active participants in the division of the British Raj.
The future politician was born in 1876 in Karachi, where Muhammad's parents moved a year before his birth. In those years, due to the opening of the Suez Canal, the city experienced an economic boom.