{"id":83,"date":"2006-06-07T14:07:17","date_gmt":"2006-06-07T04:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=83"},"modified":"2006-11-27T08:52:15","modified_gmt":"2006-11-26T22:52:15","slug":"muhammad-ali-jinnah-the-founder-of-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=83","title":{"rendered":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah: The founder of Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Muhammad Ali Jinnah\" alt=\"Muhammad Ali Jinnah\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/content.answers.com\/main\/content\/wp\/en\/thumb\/2\/20\/200px-MAJ.jpg?w=640\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Muhammad Ali Jinnah<\/strong> (<a title=\"Urdu\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Urdu\" target=\"_blank\">Urdu<\/a>: \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u062c\u0646\u0627\u062d; also spelled <strong>Mohammad<\/strong> or <strong>Mahomed Ali Jinnah<\/strong>) (<a title=\"December 25\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/December_25\" target=\"_blank\">December 25<\/a>, <a title=\"1876\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/1876\">1876<\/a> \u2013 <a title=\"September 11\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/September_11\" target=\"_blank\">September 11<\/a>, <a title=\"1948\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/1948\" target=\"_blank\">1948<\/a>) was an <a title=\"India\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/India\" target=\"_blank\">Indian<\/a> <a title=\"Muslim\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Muslim\" target=\"_blank\">Muslim<\/a> <a title=\"Politics of India\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Politics_of_India\" target=\"_blank\">politician<\/a> and <a title=\"Statesman\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Statesman\">statesman<\/a> who led the <a title=\"Muslim League\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Muslim_League\" target=\"_blank\">All India Muslim League<\/a> and founded <a title=\"Pakistan\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Pakistan\" target=\"_blank\">Pakistan<\/a>, serving as its first <a title=\"Governor-General of Pakistan\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Governor-General_of_Pakistan\" target=\"_blank\">Governor-General<\/a>. He is commonly known in Pakistan as <strong>Quaid-e-Azam<\/strong> (Urdu: \u0642\u0627\u0626\u062f \u0627\u0639\u0638\u0645 \u2014 &#8220;Great Leader&#8221;) and <em>Baba-i-Qaum<\/em> (&#8220;<a title=\"Father of the Nation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Father_of_the_Nation\" target=\"_blank\">Father of the Nation<\/a>&#8220;); his birth and death anniversaries are <a title=\"Holidays in Pakistan\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Holidays_in_Pakistan\" target=\"_blank\">national holidays<\/a> in Pakistan. While celebrated as a great leader in Pakistan, Jinnah remains a controversial figure, provoking intense criticism for his role in the <a title=\"Partition of India\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Partition_of_India\" target=\"_blank\">partition of India<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As a student and young lawyer, Jinnah rose to prominence in the <a title=\"Indian National Congress\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Indian_National_Congress\" target=\"_blank\">Indian National Congress<\/a>, expounded <a title=\"Hinduism\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Hinduism\" target=\"_blank\">Hindu<\/a>-Muslim unity, shaped the 1916 <a title=\"Lucknow Pact\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Lucknow_Pact\" target=\"_blank\">Lucknow Pact<\/a> between the Congress and the Muslim League, and was a key leader in the <a title=\"All India Home Rule League\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/All_India_Home_Rule_League\" target=\"_blank\">All India Home Rule League<\/a>. Differences with <a title=\"Mohandas Gandhi\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/Mohandas_Gandhi\" target=\"_blank\">Mohandas Gandhi<\/a> led Jinnah to quit the Congress. He then took charge of the Muslim League and proposed a fourteen-point constitutional reform plan to safeguard the political rights of Muslims in a self-governing India. Disillusioned by the failure of his efforts and the League&#8217;s disunity, Jinnah would live in <a title=\"London\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.com\/wiki\/London\" target=\"_blank\">London<\/a> for many years. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Muhammad_Ali_Jinnah\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading at Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong> | <a title=\"Pakistan @ answers.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.answers.com\/topic\/pakistan\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Answers.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muhammad Ali Jinnah (Urdu: \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u062c\u0646\u0627\u062d; also spelled Mohammad or Mahomed Ali Jinnah) (December 25, 1876 \u2013 September 11, 1948) was an Indian Muslim politician and statesman who led the All India Muslim League and founded Pakistan, serving as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=83\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"views":4781,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2ttSq-1l","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}