Jinnah of PakistanOxford University Press, 1984 - 421 pagine Portraying Jinnah's story in all its human complexity, this authoritative biography provides a uniquely insightful analysis of one of recent history's most enigmatic and powerful figures, a man whose final triumph changed the map of the Asian subcontinent. |
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Stanley A. Wolpert. 2 Bombay ( 1896-1910 ) Jinnah was enrolled as a barrister in Bombay's high court on August 24 , 1896 , precisely one decade after the Karachi country boy was first driven past that Victorian palace of law . His richly ...
Stanley A. Wolpert. 2 Bombay ( 1896-1910 ) Jinnah was enrolled as a barrister in Bombay's high court on August 24 , 1896 , precisely one decade after the Karachi country boy was first driven past that Victorian palace of law . His richly ...
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... Bombay heat by vacationing at the summer home of his client and friend , Sir Dinshaw Manockjee Petit ( 1873- 1933 ) . The Petits were one of Bombay's wealthiest Parsi families , textile magnates , whose vast fortune was begun by Sir ...
... Bombay heat by vacationing at the summer home of his client and friend , Sir Dinshaw Manockjee Petit ( 1873- 1933 ) . The Petits were one of Bombay's wealthiest Parsi families , textile magnates , whose vast fortune was begun by Sir ...
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... Bombay . The Jinnahs could hardly wait for that governor to leave , and when they learned of plans by some of Willingdon's Parsi friends to host a public function at Town Hall honoring him on the eve of his departure , they launched a ...
... Bombay . The Jinnahs could hardly wait for that governor to leave , and when they learned of plans by some of Willingdon's Parsi friends to host a public function at Town Hall honoring him on the eve of his departure , they launched a ...
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