Correspondence and Documents to M.A. Jinnah

Sub title : Letters, Certificates, and Official Communications

Subject: South Asian history | Colonial India | Muslim League | M.A. Jinnah | Political correspondence | Railway service records

Date of publication: 1939

Language: English

Page: 164 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 28182

Keyword: M.A. Jinnah -- Muslim League -- Urdu Conference -- Colonial India -- Railway Service -- Abdulla Khan -- Political Correspondence | Indian Independence -- Pre-Partition -- Historical Documents

Abstract: This collection comprises various letters, notes, and official documents related to or addressed to Muhammad Ali Jinnah, a key leader in the Indian independence movement and founder of Pakistan. The materials span from 1908 to 1939 and include personal appeals, political correspondence, administrative records, and commendations related to individuals such as Abdulla Khan, a railway officer. The documents reflect the socio-political climate of the time, highlighting issues such as Urdu advocacy, Muslim League activities, colonial administration, and public engagement with emerging political leaders.

Description: This archival set consists of scanned pages of letters, certificates, and notes connected to M.A. Jinnah and his contemporaries. It includes correspondence from admirers, political associates, and officials, as well as service records and certificates pertaining to figures like Station Master Abdulla Khan. The documents offer insight into Jinnah's public image, organizational activities of the Muslim League, the state of Urdu language advocacy, and the everyday workings of colonial-era railway and administrative services. The collection serves as a valuable resource for researchers studying the political, social, and bureaucratic history of late colonial India. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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