Condolence Messages Addressed to Miss Fatima Jinnah on the Death of Quaid-e-Azam M.A. Jinnah

Sub title : Letters from Organizations, Institutions, and Individuals Across Pakistan Mourning the Father of the Nation

Subject: M.A. Jinnah | Fatima Jinnah | Condolence Messages | Death | Naval Headquarters

Date of publication: 1948

Language: English

Page: 215 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 28576

Keyword: Jinnah -- Fatima Jinnah -- Condolence -- Quaid-e-Azam -- Death -- 1948 | Resolutions -- Pakistan -- Naval Headquarters -- Dacca Medical College -- Lahore Christian Convention -- Bar Association | Student Unions -- Schools -- Commercial Organizations -- Condolence Letters

Abstract: This collection comprises condolence messages from diverse organizations and institutions addressed to Miss Fatima Jinnah following the death of Quaid-e-Azam M.A. Jinnah on September 11, 1948. The documents include resolutions from naval employees, commercial mills, religious congregations, bar associations, medical colleges, Christian conventions, student unions, schools, and business chambers across Pakistan expressing grief and offering sympathy.

Description: These documents demonstrate the unprecedented national mourning that gripped Pakistan following Jinnah's death, with condolences flowing from every sector of society including government institutions, religious bodies, educational establishments, and commercial organizations. The collection reveals how Jinnah was mourned not only as a political leader but as the "Father of the Nation" and "Creator of Pakistan" by Muslims and non-Muslims alike, including Christian organizations and minority communities. Together, these messages reflect the profound sense of national orphanhood and the collective resolve to carry forward Jinnah's mission that united Pakistanis across all divisions in September 1948. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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