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Condolence Messages to Fatima Jinnah from King George VI, Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmud Ahmad, R.G. Casey on M.A. Jinnah's Death

Sub title : Telegrams and Messages from Royalty, Religious Leaders, Diplomats, Government Officials

Date of publication: 1948

Language: English

Page: 110 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 28583

Keyword: Jinnah -- Fatima Jinnah -- Condolence -- Quaid-e-Azam -- Death -- 1948 | King George VI -- Buckingham Palace -- Baluchistan -- Ambassador Chundrigar -- Kabul -- Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmud Ahmad | Ahmadiyya -- Nurullah -- R.G. Casey -- Melbourne -- Bahawalpur -- South African Indian Organisation | Pakistan High Commissioner London -- B.S. Venkatrao -- Hyderabad Deccan -- International Condolences -- Royal Condolences

Abstract: This collection comprises condolence messages addressed to Miss Fatima Jinnah following the death of Quaid-e-Azam M.A. Jinnah on September 11, 1948. The documents include a personal telegram from King George VI expressing distress and acknowledging the irreparable loss, a message from the Agent to the Governor General in Baluchistan describing Jinnah as a personal friend, a detailed tribute from Ambassador Chundrigar in Kabul, messages from Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmud Ahmad (Head of Ahmadiyya Community), Finance Minister Nurullah, R.G. Casey from Melbourne, the Amir of Bahawalpur, the South African Indian Organisation, the Pakistan High Commissioner in London, and B.S.

Description: These documents represent some of the most significant condolences received by Fatima Jinnah, including a rare personal message from King George VI demonstrating the British monarchy's respect for Jinnah. The collection features detailed tributes from diplomatic missions in Kabul and London, religious leaders from the Ahmadiyya community, and political figures including a Hindu minister from Hyderabad Deccan. Together, these messages reveal the extraordinary international and interfaith recognition of Jinnah's achievements and the profound sense of loss felt by leaders and communities across the world at the passing of Pakistan's founder. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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