Jinnah, Khilafat, and the India He Left Behind

Jinnah, Khilafat, and the India He Left Behind

1:34:19 Nov 28, 2025
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An in-depth conversation with historian and lawyer Yasser Latif Hamdani on Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistan’s founding ideology, and the making of a nation. We explore the debates around secularism, Islam, and Jinnah’s vision, tracing how Pakistan’s identity evolved. A must-watch for anyone interested in South Asian history, politics, and Jinnah’s legacy.00:00 - Jinnah’s & His Life; Partition History; Special Focus on Jinnah as a Lawyer & Legislator 16:00 – The Failed Dialogue: When Two Gujaratis Couldn’t See Eye to Eye 21:20 – Gandhi Hurt Jinnah's Ego? Did Gandhi and Jinnah Ever Forgive Each Other? 25:40 – Why Was Jinnah Against the Khilafat Movement? 41:00 – Jinnah Between Two Worlds: Bridging the Muslim League and Congress 51:45 – Celebrations on the End of Congress: Why Did Congress Fail 58:30 – Elected by Majority of India: Jinnah’s Unlikely National Mandate 1:01:30 – Pakistan Movement? Why Jinnah Allied with the British 1:10:20 – Faith and State: Did Jinnah Want a Theological Pakistan? 1:24:50 – Jinnah and Today: What Would He Think of TLP and Its Ban?#MuhammadAliJinnah #JinnahAndPakistan #PakistanHistory #YasserLatifHamdani #PakistanMovement#PartitionOfIndia #JinnahVision #TwoNationTheory #SouthAsianHistory #PakistaniPolitics #HistoryPodcast #IdeologyOfPakistan #JinnahLegacy #PakistanDocumentary #AllIndiaMuslimLeague #IndianIndependence #SecularJinnah #ModernPakistan #JinnahDebate #PakistanFoundingFathers #newwavehistory
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