Saturday, November 1, 2008

Three famous personalities responsible for India and Pakistan

Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi a photograph from 1944.

Jinnah was the eldest of seven children born to Mithibai and Jinnahbhai Poonja. His father, Jinnahbhai (1857–1901), was a prosperous Gujarati merchant who had moved to Sindh from Kathiawar, Gujarat shortly before Jinnah's birth.His grandfather was Poonja Meghji, a Bhatia from Paneli village in Gondal state in Kathiawar. Jinnah was responsible for separation of Pakistan from independent india.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in Porbander, a coastal town in present-day Gujarat, Western India, on 2 October 1869. His father, Karamchand Gandhi, who belonged to the Hindu Modh community, was the diwan (Prime Minister) of the eponymous Porbander state, a small princely state in the Kathiawar Agency of British India. The major force behind indian independence from british rule.



Sardar Patel and Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi .

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was a political and social leader of India who played a major role in the country's struggle for independence and guided its integration into a united, independent nation. In India and across the world, he was often addressed as Sardar (Gujarati: સરદાર), which means Chief in many languages of India.Sardar was born at his maternal uncle's house in Nadiad, Gujarat .He was the fourth son of Jhaverbhai a Hindu by religion and his wife Ladba Patel. They lived in the village of Karamsad, in the Kheda district where Jhaverbhai owned a homestead He was the genious and its by his efforts , we dont have to take visa to travel from one state of India to another.
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sardar_Patel

All of three were gujarati and all of three were Lawyers educated in England.

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