Speeches, Messages, and Public Engagements of Miss Fatima Jinnah

Sub title : Address at the first annual function of Banatul-Islam Girls School

Subject: Miss Fatima Jinnah | Banatul-Islam Girls School | Girls’ education | Refugee accommodation

Date of publication: 1950

Language: English

Page: 195 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 28739

Keyword: Miss Fatima Jinnah -- Banatul-Islam Girls School -- Girls’ education | Refugee accommodation -- Red Crescent -- First aid training -- St. John Ambulance Brigade -- Dow Medical College Magazine -- Radio Pakistan Peshawar | Waqt Ki Awaaz -- College magazines

Abstract: Correspondence from Miss Fatima Jinnah in 1950. Her address at the Banatul-Islam Girls School (annual function) celebrates the school’s growth from 50 to 700 girls, highlights the awakening of Muslim women during the Pakistan movement, and stresses the importance of girls’ education. She also criticizes the use of educational institutions for refugee accommodation, urges government action, and praises the school’s Red Crescent section and physical education programs. A letter from Mohd. Kamal, Editor of Dow Medical College Magazine, requests a message for the magazine’s first issue. A letter from A. Iqbal, Station Director, Radio Pakistan Peshawar, acknowledges Miss Jinnah’s message for the anniversary of “Waqt Ki Awaaz.”

Description: This file contains speeches, messages, and correspondence from Miss Fatima Jinnah in 1950. Her Banatul-Islam address highlights the importance of girls’ education, the impact of the Pakistan movement on women’s awakening, and the need for better refugee accommodation. She praises the school’s Red Crescent and physical training programs. Correspondence from Dow Medical College and Radio Pakistan Peshawar reflects her engagement with educational and media institutions. Her messages for college magazines encourage medical research and student unity. The documents illustrate her continued public leadership in education, health, and national development. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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