Letter from A.S. Sheikh to Miss Fatima Jinnah Regarding Acceptance of Pakistan Muslim League Presidency

Sub title : Correspondence on Corruption and Black Market Under Muslim League Government

Subject: Fatima Jinnah | Pakistan Muslim League | Muslim League Presidency

Date of publication: 1954

Language: English

Page: 1 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 29165

Keyword: Fatima Jinnah, 1893–1967 -- Correspondence | Fatima Jinnah -- Madar-e-Millat -- Pakistan Muslim League | Muslim League Presidency -- Corruption -- Black Market -- Political Advice | Sheikh, A. S. -- Correspondence | Pakistan Muslim League -- Leadership | Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 1947–1958

Abstract: A letter from A.S. Sheikh to Miss Fatima Jinnah dated September 25, 1954, advising her against accepting the Presidency of the Pakistan Muslim League. The writer expresses concern that the nation is dissatisfied with the current Muslim League Government due to widespread corruption and black market activities, and warns that accepting the presidency would cause her to lose the respect she currently enjoys.

Description: A letter from A.S. Sheikh to Miss Fatima Jinnah advising her to be careful if she considers accepting the Presidency of the Pakistan Muslim League. The writer criticizes the current Muslim League Government for failing to stop corruption and black market activities, argues that the entire country needs an overhaul, and warns that accepting the presidency would cause her to lose her current respect and reputation. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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