Rare portraits of Jinnah and his family


Punjab’s Archives Department recently held an exhibition in Lahore to honour the life and work of the founder of Pakistan

To celebrate the 142nd anniversary of the birth of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, Punjab’s Archives Department recently held an exhibition in Lahore to honour his life and work. 

Here are some of the images that were featured:

Poonja Jinnah, the father of Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Jinnah with his mother-in-law, Mrs Dinshaw Petit

Jinnah in his garden

The Quaid on a holiday trip to Kashmir picture with his daughter, Nawabzada and Begum Liaquat Ali Khan

Another photograph from the vacation

At the pyramids in Egypt with Fatima Jinnah, his sister

Quaid-e- Azam with a group of Women National Guards at Karachi, 1948

Jinnah arriving to attend the 31 st Annual Session of the All India Muslim League in Karachi


Click here to take an immersive 360VR look at the historic monuments of Karachi linked to the life of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah.