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Rattanbai Jinnah ( née Petit; 20 February 1900 – 20 February 1929), also known as Ruttie Petit, was the wife of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, an important figure in the creation of Pakistan and the country's founder. Petit belonged to two of the most influential families of the Indian Subcontinent, the Petit family, through her father and the Jinnah ...
An excerpt from a book that explores the life and legacy of Rattanbai Petit, the Parsi wife of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. Learn how their interfaith marriage faced challenges and controversies in colonial India.
Dec 25, 2023 · Rattanbai Jinnah. Eighteen-year-old Rattanbai, a Parsi woman, married Jinnah in early 1918 against her father’s wishes. Jinnah, 42, was far from an ideal suitor — he was not only her father’s age but also from a different religion. “Sir Dinshaw Petit (Rattanbai’s father) had understandably been furious when his friend Jinnah proposed ...
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Jul 3, 2021 · Ruttie, Rattanbai Maryam Jinnah, wife of Pakistan’s founder, was a scion of one of then-Bombay’s richest Parsee families. Ruttie Jinnah: The Woman Who Stood Defiant by Saad S. Khan with Sarah ...
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The Jinnah family ( Urdu: خاندان جناح) was a political family of Pakistan. It has played an important role in the Pakistan Movement for creation of Pakistan, a separate country for Muslims of India. The family held the leadership of All-India Muslim League, and its successor, Muslim League, until it was dissolved in 1958 by martial law.
Dec 7, 2012 · Jinnah a muslim married Rattanbai against the wishes of her father Dinshaw,Likewise Jinnahs daughter Dina married against his wish a parsi named Neville Wadia. Jinnah had to endure the same grief ...
