Bazm-e-Urdu Qatar, the oldest literary organisation in Qatar (established in 1959), and devoted to the promotion of the Urdu language and literature, hosted the launch of the second poetry collection ...

THE TWO most consequential South Asians of the 20th century were Gujarati: Mohandas Gandhi and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, respectively the “father of the nation” of India and of Pakistan. So was ...

For Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistan's founding father, it was clear that the country he was founding would not be an Islamic state. He said so in a speech given on August 11, 1947, three days before ...

The 148th birth anniversary of Muhammad Ali Jinnah has been celebrated at the National Press Club in Dhaka, following the commemoration of his death anniversary earlier this year. The event, titled ...

On Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s 148th birth anniversary, a look at how teenage years in London took him to Lincoln’s Inn, Shakespeare, and Savile Row—and inspired new ambitions.

How did Arif prepare for Muhammad Ali Jinnah's role? Talking about his preparation for his role in Freedom at Midnight, Arif Zakaria went through different processes. He revealed, "They put me through ...

Struggle for a separate homeland for Muslims of sub-continent waged by Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was also a vision of Allama Iqbal revealed at Allahabad address in 1930,” he said.

The 76th death anniversary of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founding father of Pakistan, was commemorated at the National Press Club in Dhaka with Urdu songs and poetry on Wednesday.  Speakers on the ...

Bangladesh, then East Pakistan, saw the Bangla language movement in 1952 against the imposition of Urdu by Pakistan. Five people who gave their lives are honoured as martyrs. But in post-Hasina ...