ISBN : 9780199405688
This book relates the life of Jamal Mian Farangi Mahalli, a highly respected scion of Lucknow's scholarly culture and a major leader of the Pakistan Movement.
Acknowledgements
Preface
Note on Transliteration
Abbreviations
List of Illustrations and Map
1. Jamal Mian announces himself
2. Jamal Mian's heritage
3. Jamal Mian's early life
4. The education of Jamal Mian
5. The devotional world of Farangi Mahall
6. Jamal Mian's rise to the front rank of Muslim Politics, 1936-43
7. Business, marriage, and friendships
8. The Simla Conference, fighting the 1945-46 elections, and membership of the UP Legislative Assembly, 1945-47
9. Middle East Delegation, Independence, the end of the All-India Muslim League, and the death of Gandhi, March 1947-January 1948
10. Things fall apart, 1949-50
11. Life in Dacca, 1951-57
12. Politics, business, international engagements, and the break-up of Pakistan, 1958-71
13. Life in Karachi, 1971-2012
14. The nature of the man and the meaning of his life
Appendix 1. Maulana Ruhullah's Milad
Appendix 2. Jamal Mian's two Khutbas given on the Maidan in Calcutta, Eid October 1943
Glossary
Note on Sources
Bibliography
Index