Telegrams and Messages Sent to or by Miss Fatima Jinnah

Sub title : Condolences, Greetings, Prayers, and Personal Communications

Subject: Fatima Jinnah | Telegrams | Pakistan Day | Quaid‑i‑Azam | Condolences | Death anniversary

Language: English

Page: 42 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 29055

Keyword: Fatima Jinnah -- Telegrams -- Quaid‑i‑Azam -- Pakistan Day -- Condolences -- Birthday -- Girl Guides | Fatima Jinnah -- Correspondence | Telegrams -- Pakistan -- History

Abstract: A collection of telegrams and messages from the 1950s‑1960s addressed to Miss Fatima Jinnah or sent by her. Includes Pakistan Day greetings, prayers and condolences on Quaid‑i‑Azam’s death anniversary and birthday, a telegram from Miss Jinnah congratulating Mrs. Maryambai A. Pirbhoy, a sympathy message to Begum Maratibali on her husband’s death, a welcome‑home greeting from Begum G.A. Khan (Girl Guides), and several telegrams invoking peace for Quaid‑i‑Azam’s soul.

Description: The earliest telegram sends heartiest greetings on Pakistan Day. A telegram from Miss Fatima Jinnah congratulates Mrs. Maryambai A. Pirbhoy of Bombay, wishing Akbar long life and happiness. Several telegrams from individuals and families (Azam Qudsia, Dr. Noor Hussain, Major Ibrahim, Begum Azam Khan) express prayers for Quaid‑i‑Azam’s soul, mourning his death, and remembering him on his birthday. A message from Miss Jinnah to Begum Maratibali (23 May 1961) offers deepest sympathies on the death of her husband. Begum G.A. Khan sends warmest greetings welcoming Miss Jinnah “back home”. Telegram forms and blank receipts are also included. These documents reflect the public and personal expressions of respect and affection directed to Miss Fatima Jinnah, as well as her own brief messages. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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