Miss Fatima Jinnah’s Personal, Political, and Official Papers

Sub title : Correspondence, Financial Records, Relief Fund Documents and Miscellaneous Appeals

Subject: Fatima Jinnah | Quaid‑i‑Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah | Pakistan movement | Azad Kashmir | Refugees

Language: English

Page: 152 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 29117

Keyword: Fatima Jinnah -- Papers -- Correspondence -- Political activity -- Archives | Fatima Jinnah -- Quaid‑i‑Azam -- Kashmir -- Refugees -- Flood relief | Bank accounts -- Tuberculosis -- Election 1965 -- APWA -- Household | Jamaat‑e‑Islami -- Red Cross -- UNICEF -- Agrarian reforms -- Requisition | Women political leaders -- Pakistan -- History | Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 1947-1971

Abstract: Miss Fatima Jinnah’s personal, philanthropic, and political documents spanning the 1930s to the 1960s. Includes official correspondence with the Azad Kashmir government (hospital and ambulance donations), extensive records of flood relief committees and the Quaid‑i‑Azam Relief Fund, bank statements, insurance policies, vehicle documents, household bills, staff payroll, medical reports, a diplomatic passport, telegrams, refugee petitions, job applications, publication requests, and materials from her 1965 presidential campaign. Also includes documents from various political and social organisations (Combined Opposition Parties, Awami Jamhoori Party, Jamaat‑e‑Islami, All Parties Anti‑Joint Electorate Council, APWA, UNICEF, Red Cross) and personal appeals from citizens on a wide range of issues, including property requisition, fraud, judicial corruption, abduction of women, and timber contracts.

Description: Correspondence, financial ledgers, official memoranda, telegrams, medical certificates, vaccination records, vehicle registration documents, insurance policies, royalty statements, and personal letters addressed to or originating from Miss Fatima Jinnah. It covers her philanthropic work (donations for a female hospital, ambulance, schools in Azad Kashmir), her chairmanship of flood relief committees for East and West Pakistan, her membership on the Quaid‑i‑Azam Relief Fund Central Committee, her management of household staff and properties, her banking and investment activities, her health and travel records (including a diplomatic passport and European spa treatments), and her political engagements (including her historic 1965 presidential campaign against Ayub Khan). SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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