- Born
- December 25, 1876
- Died
- September 11, 1948 (aged 71)
- Known as
- lawyer, barrister, freedom fighter, politician
Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a barrister, statesman, and the founder of Pakistan. He served as the leader of the All-India Muslim League from 1913 until the independence of Pakistan on 14 August 1947, and then as Pakistan's first governor-general until his death a year later in 1948.
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