Muhammad Ali Jinnah — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876–1948), founder of Pakistan and its first Governor-General; used for entity facts only. Its text gives his birth at Karachi on 25 December 1876, his death there on 11 September 1948, his training as a barrister at Lincoln's Inn and his leadership of the All-India Muslim League from 1913, and its Aftermath section carries the whole documented contest over his religious affiliation: Vali Nasr's 'Ismaili by birth and a Twelver Shia by confession', Pirzada's court testimony of a 1901 conversion to Sunni Islam, and the successive court rulings of 1970, 1976 and 1984.