[For details see Muhammad Reza Kazimi, “Clearing the Confusion” Dawn, 28 March 1992] Lord Mountbatten’s Publicity Officer concocted the myth that Jinnah had nominated Radcliffe. [Alan ...
In response to a letter on 26 April 1947 from Viceroy Mountbatten on the subject, Jinnah reiterated: “I shall be delighted … they had much better remain united and independent. I am sure they ...
Scenes that involve Nehru and Edwina Mountbatten may also ruffle Indian sensitivity. Though much has been written about their relationship, films or documentaries have glossed over it -- Jinnah ...
Jinnah also left his contemporaries deeply divided. Lord Mountbatten, the last viceroy of India, dismissed him as a “psychopathic case”, yet MK Gandhi, despite their rift, said, “I am ...
Ivar said it best himself to his fellow contestants during the premiere, "Harry and Meghan’s children are called Mountbatten-Windsor. [King Charles] is my second cousin." While Ivar has lived ...
December 25 was Mohammad Ali Jinnah’s 148th birth anniversary. This piece in Pakistan daily Dawn looks at the many setbacks Pakistan's founding father, called Quaid-i-Azam, faced over the course ...