Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah's Personal Expense Accounts and Travel Expenditures (1939-1944)

Sub title : Travel Expenses, Telegram Costs, and Administrative Expenditures

Subject: Financial Administration | Travel Expenditure | Telegram Costs | British India Accounting

Date of publication: 1944

Language: English

Page: 369 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 27352

Keyword: Financial Accounts — Expenditure Records — Travel Expenses — Telegram Costs | British Indian Currency — Administrative Costs — 1939-1944 — Accounting Ledgers

Abstract: This collection comprises detailed financial records and expenditure accounts from 1939-1944, documenting various administrative costs including travel expenses (train tickets, tonga hire, bus fares), telegram charges, postage costs, and other operational expenditures. The records show transactions in British Indian currency (Rupees, Annas, Pies) and cover multiple locations across India, reflecting the mobility and communication patterns of the period.

Description: A comprehensive collection of financial documents spanning 1939-1944, detailing various administrative and operational expenditures. The records include detailed accounts of travel costs (train tickets in various classes, reservation fees, tonga and bus fares), communication expenses (telegrams, postage, stamps), and other miscellaneous costs. The documents provide insight into the financial management practices, travel patterns, and communication networks during the late British colonial period in India, with transactions recorded in the traditional Rupee-Anna-Pie currency system. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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