Jinnah: Myth and Reality

DescriptionThis book is not a biography, it is the author’s view of why Jinnah hailed as the best ambassador of Hindu-Muslim Unity ended up making a separate state in the subcontinent and what his views were on the future shape of Pakistan. Was Pakistan going to be a democratic state? What would be the role of religion in Pakistan? Was Pakistan the consequence of a millennial in stone or was it merely a counter-argument? The author attempts to answer these questions in the present work.Author BiographyYasser Latif Hamdani is a practicing lawyer based in Lahore. He read Economics and political Science at Rutgers University in New Jersey, USA. There he first became interested in understanding why or how Pakistan was created and what vision, if any the founding father, Muhammed Ali Jinnah, had for this new state.