Job Applications and Testimonials Addressed to Miss Fatima Jinnah’s Office

Sub title : Certificates for Abdul Rafiq, and Applications for Secretary and Personal Staff Positions

Subject: Fatima Jinnah | Job applications | Personal secretary | Ex‑Subedar | Personal guard | Testimonials

Date of publication: 1948

Language: English

Page: 128 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 29077

Keyword: Miss Fatima Jinnah -- Office -- Employment applications -- Correspondence | Job applications -- Secretaries -- Personal staff -- Pakistan | Testimonials -- Employment records -- Pakistan | Certificates -- Abdul Rafiq -- Personnel records | Personnel management -- Applications and correspondence -- Pakistan

Abstract: A collection of eight documents (1948‑1965) found in Miss Fatima Jinnah’s files. Includes three testimonials and a university letter for Abdul Rafiq (student, volunteer, B.A. degree under emergency regulations). Four job applications (1961‑1965) for secretary/personal secretary positions in response to advertisements or by direct approach – one applicant offers to work on trial, another seeks a Rs. 5,000 loan for house construction. Also includes an application from an ex‑Subedar (1958) offering driving, cookery, stores holding, personal guard, and bearer services.

Description: Punjab Muslim Students Federation (six months volunteer work, good moral character); and a letter from the University of the Punjab (3 December 1948) awarding him a B.A. degree under Special National Emergency Regulations. In February 1958, an ex‑Subedar of the Pakistan Army offers his services as driver, cook, storekeeper, personal guard, or bearer. On 19 February 1961, Mohiaddin Shariff (B.A., graduate of Madras University) applies for personal secretary, offering to work part‑time trial and requesting a Rs. 5,000 loan for house construction, to be deducted from his salary of Rs. 300 per month. A 1965 Dawn advertisement (Box No. 7967) for a secretary elicits responses from A. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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