Jinnah and the Shahidganj dispute: “Give me more Gokhales”
From the Blog pakteahouse Independence Day special [image: Jinnah Myth and Reality] By Yasser Latif Hamdani Jinnah’s role as the main leader of the Pakistan Movement 1940 onwards has overshadowed his other numerous contributions to India in the independence struggle and as a mediator between communities. Jinnah, who even the mid 1930s, was denounced as “more Congress than Congress” on numerous occasions intervened in inter-communal disputes and resolved them, which tragically have been forgotten because of the partisan approach to the India’s partition. Indians have since 1947 painted Jinnah as an insufferable communalist and similarly Pakistanis have painted him a champion of Muslims, forgetting that Time and Tide of London in its introduction to Jinnah’s famous article spoke of most Congressman hapakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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