PM Shehbaz pays tribute to Fatima Jinnah on death anniversary

• In 1947, Fatima Jinnah established the Women’s Relief Committee.
• In 1965 she defied tradition by challenging Ayub Khan in a tight race for the office of President of Pakistan.
• Fatima Jinnah is still remembered for her passionate support for civil rights.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif honored ‘Madr-e-Millat’ Fatima Jinnah on her 56th death anniversary.

PM highlighted that she was a great benefactor of the nation and a source of strength for Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

Despite her advanced age, she remained steadfast in her opposition to dictatorship and played a historic role in championing democracy and the country.

The premier acknowledged Fatima Jinnah’s unparalleled contributions during the Pakistan Movement and her sacrifices for the nation and the homeland.

He emphasized that her persona continues to serve as an inspiration for young women and women across the country.

The entire nation recognizes and pays tribute to her remarkable contributions, and will forever remain indebted to her services.

PM Shehbaz offered prayers for the elevated status of her departed soul and appealed to the nation to join him in praying for her.