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 QUAIO-t;-AZA:\I Pakislan de<:i(lcd tu preserve Ihi, 111unurnenl III
IIIRTlII'I,ACE .\IUSEU1\1 1950's
KAIUCIU
This building waS pUKha<,cdby (;overnmenr
stmy of the binh of I'akhtan is a story of
'rho.' Pakistan in 195.' from its owner W",ir Ali "I'
!>truggle of the ninety five million muslims Pakistan Wnrks J)ejMnment w", a"ign~'<.Ithe "nd
living in,,,,,ulhasian sub-continent al the time jobofnccesloaryrepairs".elmlreit,struclIIral
of independence. II was a real mass movemenl stabilily. The (j"vcrnment ori'aki'lan IlcdaK...1
galvanin'<.l by the dynamic leadership of the birth place of Quaid-e-Anm Muhammad
()uaid-e-Al.am Muhammad Ali Jinnah who A!i Jinnah a, a 'I'rull...'h'd :\1"",,111<'111'in
w.lh his impeccable charaCler and cumplcte 1953 and suhscquemly a ':><;;11;011;11
failh in Iherighk...)usnessofthecau~ inspired :\1,,",,11...,,1' in 1979. The DqJ<\rtmenl 01
muslim to sacrifice every Ihing al 1he Archa~...'logy and Mu<,cuTns, (;owrI1ment or
""l'ry
alteroffrecdulI\. Pakistan lake nvcr Ihe charge t>fQuaid.e-AJ,;\m
Birth Place"n 131hAugust, 195.\ f"rits pmper
After Ihecre"lilm of Pakistan on [~th August. IIp--k~"Cpand inauguratit>n
[947, ()uaid-e-Alam Muhammad Ali Jinnah ()f prescrvati"n. Thl'
ccren1\1ny 1he ()Llaid's !>irth place Wa\
Cl1l1l11lal1llcd1hegrcateslluvcandre'l'<-oclof1he perform~'<.Iby the then (jovernor-(;e)k-",I or
muslim n.1liul1and Ihus lives not only in our l'akistmnnl'riday_Ihe 14lhAuglJ'l. 195.\
memory bm al",in our hearts
The Ikpartl11ent of l\rcha~"logy and Museums.
Quaid-e.Al,am Muhammad Ali linnah, 1he being the cuS((xlian ur Quaid's relin
founder uf Pakistan, was born on the e'lahli,h..dak..adingk'K'mandal.ihraryon
{"hrisll11a>day. 1876 at Karachi building its gmund n(X)r and a Museu'"
in" ii' first &;
k..:at,'<.Ion New Naham Road in Ihe cruwded tl<K>r here IX,r""MI helollgill~'
»I."'''lId "" pul
bu,ine" arl'a of Khamdar near ~1crriwe.lIher Quaid-e.Afam Muhall1m,ut A\i Jil1lMh arc' "f .
Tuwer. His parelH>, in pursuit uf busine" ondi'p!"yfmgenera!puhlic
°Plx,rluniti..., were migrak-.J fW'll Kathiav..ar
and rented a modest t".o rooms ap"rtment on GKOI'~II H.OOR
lhe first n(x>rur,he building nnw pupularly
known a, 'Wa7ir:\la"sio,,', Due 10 its At 1he ground tllx,r uf Ihi, building- a ptLhlic
dose a'''lCiation
- Ikading R(x"n
ha'
bl.-cn set up where almo,t
cumpl<'le file, or Ihe Ic"dinj: ne'""IMI",r, h,we

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..~~'I b~"Cn preserved silKe 1</5.\. Ik,idn. a
. ,~ colkCliun uf more Ihan 5UIK) hIK'~S un the
tupies uf Quaid-e-AfamMuhammadAli
Jinnah. Freed,,,)} M",.ement ;\nd lIi,,,,,y or
(m schoi;<rs in the
I'akislanhavealsulx-cn kept
I.ibrary

FIRST n.OOi{

rhe gallery 011 the lirsl ll,.."i,dividcxJ imo

thr~-c hig showc"sc lyjX' moUK Thl' nK'111 Oil
it,north..rn ,id.. is the plal'e where ro"nder of
W;!S horn and t>car lhe roUowing
I'"ki'lan
Inscriplion: "Qu"id.e-Al<un Muhammad Ali
Jinnah WaS horn on 251hDe.-cmber, IIPt> in
II of QWJiJ-r-IIzum Hirth I'lua thi,
vi,''>' In the same rtK,m Me di,play,'d Ihe
"K)"'-.
", the C)uaid-e-
law btK.ks !>clong, 1
wi1h ()uaid's menlOrie, where he spend "nn'
It> 1\1al11.
yea<, uf his early life, the Governmenl of
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rhc ,,-,epnd !loor gallery which was "1)<:n<-.1 in

1<lH2 contain, nine ,ho\l.ca"", in all. Si~
,110wcase, ar<: fi~ed the "',ill, \l.hilc Ihe
renl;lining h'
standinlheccntreoflhe
Ihl\.'<:
gall..ry. The relic, Quaid-<:-A/am
Muhammad Ali Jinn;lh"f wac Ir"n,rcrl\.-.1
10 his binh place after ohlaining from
Mohtarma Shil\.'Cn Jinnah by Ih<: Quaid"
Rdi",Commi"ion

The first ,ho\l.'ca on th,' k1'l ,ide cOnlain<'lI

small ,i/e m'lI1uscript eoy..f the 1I"ly tJ"r',m '1
,ts
t/"nsaih<-.1 in 'NI\SKH'. HUII','vcr, d"k
and
IIru,lil1~ &;
Uhr"r)'
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A set of 31 vulumes oflhe l.a",s of En~land is
alsuavailahleononeside.Aculiectiurtoi684
l.aw h<.lob pre"'nt~'(] to the birth place hy
Messrs. SlI1ith& K!irteand Frenchofl'akistan
arc display~'(1 which were lIy Quaid-e-
uS<.'<.I
A/am Muhammad A!i Jinnah Ihroughuut hi,
life. At least tert law boob !1c;lr Mine of
Ih"
()uaid-e-AI<un in his own handwriting. In the
T!lpms anicks of furniture
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remaining twp Mleh
;Is sofa S<..t. dr<."ing table. writing tahle.
cahinetchair.ca'1JCts.rup.etc-whichheuscd
as th<: first G""..mor-(ien<:ralof l'akiMan arc
on displ;ly. The sam<. room houses Ihe bed on
which th.. Quaid-e-A;am br..ath<'d hi, last on Flmlif"rr.k/,!!(ltwid.r-A:um
!Ith S,,!'lemher. 1<1.48
rtal11e (If thc serihc is missing. In the ,,-,c'on{\
showca,,-, a minimurc mUlkl of a c1o\:k tuwcr

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. madein 'ioft yellow stOI1C in ,,-,ctiun, and
f"'lIr
plac<-.1 on m"rhk h.l is di,play<oU which was
pr~ nt<:d to Qu";d-c-A",,n Muhammad Ati
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Jinnah bv the ~lu,lim Marwari
..~ ' ' Janlln,1itl;fJa,ilnwcr. Karachi
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Tile artic1c, of furniture arc h<:re
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such as arm &. armlc."

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t"'o"-'lIce"
couch, corncrchairswitll

side boards.
piano seat.
A map tw'"'
cemre
chair.
&. \I.'ithoutMnls.

of !'.!ki,lan
t"ble,
carved
and
lu"
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marh1c and art oil painting uf
Q""id-<:-A/am
Muhammad Ali Jinnah made hy Taj,1l11-ul-
17wro",,,
wlwrr"JUlllkr'll'uki.I/''''"'U,I'j""""" Hussain i,al",,(li'pl,1}'ed in Ilwtall,.r)
25/hDnrmln'r./876
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t,1i10r~~1 in 1.0,1<1011, Pari... 1I<"nha)' and

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:~i~t~ ~:~~'r:~~el ~1 ~~~n(l~ilt~~ :\;i~:'~':'h"1:;:~::~~
hy_ ()uaul-e-A"un
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and buttert1y , (worn
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.\ Muhammad All J1I1I1;\h whde ;\tlendH1~ the
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in a Ie,nher ca'il:, w{~J(lenashlray
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a monocle
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beanng
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a Ja'pur m;\de .- !Ii
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'l"urh,w m,,,jc
' s~',:ctac1ein a hwwn le,nher ca\C, -'
a ..wi tahle clock, a ..muking pipe, Il.Ihlruy",ilhilr,ix'li,',,{',\1.,t.J,
fancy hra» ink]XJt, wuuden engra\'oo perfume
hm, an addrc o(wclcume, etc. Besides, here
A numl"'Tnrpht>tographsdepicting th<' variul"
are display"'(\ two couon shirts, two necktie..
cvcntst>flhe ()uaid',lif...ar...al"'",, di..pla)'
and four stiff collar.. of Quaid-e-A7<lIlJ \1n gruund as well as Ilrsl &.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Quaid-e-Alam "x:"nd !lo"r
galkrie..
Muhammad Ali Jinnah had frrM cia.., taste of
dre..\C.., A numhcr uf Indian Vk-eroy.. like
rhe sight or the\C reli uf Ihe h,,,,,,ier ul
Lord Harding, Lord Chelm..ford and Lord
Reading ",id that Q"aid-e-Alam oc..t l'aki..1an nut un1y help us to IIll,kr..t'''1<Jthe
"as peT"'l1ality ()"ai,J and
dre..\Cdgentkman they had met in India I""";de
e'"er in..pir.uion to"four "ur
patri"tic kclings I",t ..I",
The ..huwea\C.. fixed to Ihe ,,'ails ..trcngthen Ihe h"lld,
f"", Ilaliun's unity
eompri\Cs I'aki~wni a, well as Euwpe"n Iksides, !hes..-rc1i ",rve "I' a.. a heac"n "flight
dre",:..- The collecti,m uf Europe;m ..tyk and !:uide towilfds the p"lh prog:re..~an,l
dres\C.. include two pk,<:e ..uit..,tai1 coa1. p",..penty I" "f

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