Re: [nukkad] jinnah

["Dr.M.C. Gupta" <>]

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CONCLUSION--Maybe there would have been no Pakistan today if the caste
system in India, including exclusion from caste, was not so rigid.

No wonder Jinnah was a good lawyer. Coming from his adopted fishing
background, he knew how to fish in troubled waters, a quality that lawyers
[good or bad, provided there are such categories amongst lawyers] often find
useful.

MCG

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On 3/19/08, pmwalunjkar@aol.in  wrote:
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> the following is from another forum
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> Mohammad Ali Jinnah:
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> ?
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> Here
> is an interesting info on the roots of Mohammad Ali Jinnah. He was the
> grandson of Premjibhai Thakkar (Gondal), who entered into the trading
> of fishes on coastal town Veraval, in order to support his large
> family. This was the cause of his removal from Lohana community. He
> made enough money in this trade and requested the Lohana community to
> remove the ban on his family, since he had decided to discontinue the
> fish business. But, the Lohana leaders did not accept his request.
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> Punjalal
> Thakkar, as strong as any other Lohana, reacted with equal and opposite
> force by adapting Muslim religion. Names of all his sons were also
> changed. He had either 4 or 5 sons. Skinny son was called as Zino
> (dublo / patalo as in Gujarati). He was also called as Ziniyo by elders
> in the family. Nickname remained the same, even after conversion to
> Muslim. Zino (Jino)'s son opted Jinna as his family name, which was the
> nickname of his converted father.
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> So, here is the fact. India (Bharat) and Pakistan are sons of Saurashtra
> born Gandhiji and Jinnah.
> My source of info is an article in Gujarat Samachar.
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