Word: jinnah
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...years Mohamed Ali Jinnah had kindled the fires of civil war with his slogan "Pakistan or die!" Last week, as tan dust swirled through New Delhi on the year's hottest day (112°), it was up to Jinnah to cool off his Moslem League...
...mirrors of the Imperial Hotel's grand ballroom, 300 of his followers could watch themselves sipping orange pop and looking bored, as the mullah on the stage mumbled a long recitation from the Koran. Then Jinnah rose. Smiling his death's-head smirk, he held up a hand to quiet the thunderous applause. Instantly, it stopped...
Last week, in the cool hills of Simla, the man who could make or break the British plan for an independent Indian government spoke 2,500 cautious words. Mohamed Ali Jinnah criticized the plan, but notably refrained from calling on his Moslem followers to resist...
...looked as if Jinnah, who had threatened civil war unless he achieved Pakistan, was unsure of his loosely knit following. His statement passed the ball to India's 92 million Moslems...
...spanner thrower they had in mind was Jinnah. If he refuses to cooperate, the Congress will likely go ahead and form an interim government. Jinnah would then have a clear choice between cooperation and civil...