| Quaid-e-Azam قائد اعظم Muhammad Ali Jinnah محمد علی جناح | |
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| 1st Governor-General of Pakistan | |
| In office 14 August 1947 – 11 September 1948 | |
| Monarch | George VI |
| Prime Minister | Liaquat Ali Khan |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Khawaja Nazimuddin |
| Speaker of the National Assembly | |
| In office 11 August 1947 – 11 September 1948 | |
| Deputy | Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan |
| President of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan | |
| Deputy | Liaquat Ali Khan |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Liaquat Ali Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mahomedali Jinnahbhai 25 December 1876 Karachi, Bombay Presidency,British Raj (now in Sindh, Pakistan) |
| Died | 11 September 1948 (aged 71) Karachi, Sind, Dominion of Pakistan (now in Sindh, Pakistan) |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
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| Relations | Fatima Jinnah (sister) |
| Children | Dina (by Maryam Jinnah) |
| Parents | Poonja Jinnah (father) Mithibai Jinnah (mother) |
| Alma mater | Inns of Court School of Law |
| Profession | Lawyer Politician |
| Religion | Islam |
| Signature | |
Sorath Rai Diyach
Courtesy - Indian Institute of Sindhology, Adipur (Condensed by Menka Shivdasani from Sindhi Folk Tales by Pritam Varyani . Translated by Mohan Gehani . Published by Indian Institute of Sindhology.) SORATH RAI DIYACH King Rai Diyach, ruler of Junagadh, had a childless sister. After many prayers, one saint finally blessed her and said she would have a son; however, this son was destined to kill her illustrious brother. “What use is a son if he is to cause the death of my brother?” thought the disappointed lady, but eventually, she did give birth. The saint reminded her of the prophecy, and steeling herself, she put the child in a basket and set it afloat in the river. The basket reached the kingdom of King Annirai, where a shepherd named Damo found it. Damo and his wife, who were childless, brought up the baby as their own, naming him Beejal (Water’s gift). Beejal grew up and became adept as grazing the family’s animals; he was also a master of ...
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