Author Description

About the Author Khawaja Razi Haider is a writer, researcher, poet, and translator. He began his career as a journalist with the daily Hurriyet, Karachi, in 1966. He moved towards research-based work and rose to the position of Deputy Director, Quaid-i-Azam Academy, Karachi. He has several publications to hiscredit, including books on Pakistan's history and politics and a collection of Urdu poetry as well as several booklets and numerous articles on history and literature. Product Description Ruttie Jinnah was the only woman to capture the heart of Quaid -i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. The daughter of a Parsi business magnate, she embraced Islam and married Jinnah when she was only 18 years old despite stiff opposition from her parents and community members.Ruttie revered his wisdom and logic; he was enamoured by her exceptional intellect. However, despite their unfaltering love and dedication to each other, the marriage suffered as Jinnah's political commitments resulted in extended separations while he toured India in his fight for independence fromthe British yoke. This volume reveals irrefutable facts about the relationship between Mohammad Ali Jinnah and his wife. Based on primary sources, authentic records, visits to the places where significant events in their lives took place and meetings with people who had interacted with the couple, this book providesa clear, substantiated account of the life of Ruttie Jinnah.