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Letters to Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Sub title : Political, Organizational, and Personal Appeals from Across India

Date of publication: 1934

Language: English

Page: 96 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 28211

Keyword: Muhammad Ali Jinnah -- All India Muslim League -- 1937 Correspondence -- Indian Nationalism | Muslim Politics -- Civil Liberties -- Servants of India Society -- Seva Samiti Scouts | Western India Automobile Association -- Anjuman-e-Himayath-e-Islam -- Muslim Kamalia Sangam -- Porto-Novo -- Bombay -- Calcutta -- Historical Letters

Abstract: A diverse collection of letters and documents addressed to Muhammad Ali Jinnah in 1937. The materials highlight his central role as a political leader, featuring addresses of welcome, invitations, requests for support (financial, political, and moral), membership renewals, commercial solicitations, and resolutions from Muslim organizations expressing allegiance to the Muslim League under his leadership. The collection reflects the wide spectrum of public, political, and community engagements Jinnah managed.

Description: This digital archive comprises 13 distinct letters and documents from the year 1937, all addressed to Muhammad Ali Jinnah. They originate from a wide array of senders including local Muslim associations, political committees, cultural and scouting organizations, commercial entities, and journal subscription offices. The content ranges from formal addresses of esteem and political resolutions of support, to routine administrative correspondence and unique solicitations from Kashmiri merchants. Collectively, they offer a granular view of the demands placed upon a major political figure and the multifaceted nature of his public life in pre-independence India. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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