List of Muslim Professionals and Experts Compiled by Dr. I.H. Qureshi for Quaid-e-Azam M.A. Jinnah

Sub title : Comprehensive Directory of Economists, Political Scientists, Historians, Theologians, Archivists, and Other Specialists

Subject: M.A. Jinnah | Dr. I.H. Qureshi | Nation-Building | Personnel Lists | Muslim Professionals

Date of publication: 1948

Language: English

Page: 147 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 28586

Keyword: Jinnah -- Quaid-e-Azam -- Dr. I.H. Qureshi -- Personnel Lists -- Nation-Building -- Economists | Political Scientists -- Historians -- Theologians -- Archaeologists -- Archivists -- Philosophers | Hyderabad Deccan -- Aligarh -- Osmania University | Pakistan Constituent Assembly -- Government of Pakistan -- 1948 -- Muslim Professionals -- Talent Directory

Abstract: This collection comprises official documents from the Cabinet Secretariat dated January 5, 1948, transmitting comprehensive lists of Muslim professionals compiled by Dr. I.H. Qureshi for Quaid-e-Azam M.A. Jinnah's review. The documents include names, qualifications, and addresses of top personnel and second-grade experts in various fields including economics, political science, international affairs, history, theology, archaeology, archives, philosophy, and psychology. Notable figures listed include Sir Muhammad Zafrullah, Sir Sultan Ahmad, Professor A.B.A. Haleem, Professor M. Habib, Maulana Shabbir Ahmad Usmani, and numerous professionals from Hyderabad Deccan, Aligarh, Lahore, Dacca, and other institutions.

Description: These documents represent a remarkable effort by Pakistan's founding leadership to identify and catalog Muslim professional talent for the task of nation-building following independence. Compiled by Dr. I.H. Qureshi and submitted to Jinnah through the Cabinet Secretariat, these lists reveal the meticulous planning behind establishing Pakistan's governmental and institutional infrastructure. The documents provide invaluable insight into the intellectual and professional resources available to the new nation, drawing heavily on talent from Hyderabad Deccan, Aligarh Muslim University, and other centers of Muslim learning and achievement across the subcontinent. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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