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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Pagina 76
... Mahatma met with a subjects committee of twenty leaders to help draft the final resolutions , changing Jinnah's proposals enough to drive con- servative Sir Sankaran Nair from his chair the next day when the new reso- lutions were ...
... Mahatma met with a subjects committee of twenty leaders to help draft the final resolutions , changing Jinnah's proposals enough to drive con- servative Sir Sankaran Nair from his chair the next day when the new reso- lutions were ...
Pagina 85
... Mahatma " stinks in my nostrils ; and , in addition to that , when somebody insists that everyone must call me “ Mahatma ” I get nausea , I do not wish to live . Had I not known that the more I insist on the word " Mahatma " not being ...
... Mahatma " stinks in my nostrils ; and , in addition to that , when somebody insists that everyone must call me “ Mahatma ” I get nausea , I do not wish to live . Had I not known that the more I insist on the word " Mahatma " not being ...
Pagina 160
... Mahatma then agreed to come to Jinnah's house in Bombay alone on April 28 , after Jinnah refused to break his journey from Calcutta at Wardha . Gandhi reached Jinnah's home before noon . The Mahatma and Quaid - i - Azam re- mained ...
... Mahatma then agreed to come to Jinnah's house in Bombay alone on April 28 , after Jinnah refused to break his journey from Calcutta at Wardha . Gandhi reached Jinnah's home before noon . The Mahatma and Quaid - i - Azam re- mained ...
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