Nation observes Quaid-e-Azam's 78th death anniversary

LAHORE - Pakistan marks the 78th death anniversary of the Father of the Nation, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, on September 11, 2026, honoring his historic role in creating an independent homeland. In this connection leaders, public figures, and citizens across the country held seminars, exhibitions, and special prayers to remember his life and political struggle on Friday. Official messages from bodies like the CM's Office emphasised the lasting relevance of his motto: Unity, Faith, and Discipline. Furthermore, to mark the day, various programmes were chalked out by educational institutions and political, social and cultural organizations to shed light on the personality and leadership of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Major restrictions imposed on construction projects in City Noted historical and literary figure Professor Dr Fakharul Haque Noori said that Muhammad Ali Jinnah passed away on September 11, 1948, just over a year after achieving independence for Pakistan. His vision and dedication to the cause of Pakistan continue to inspire generations. His death anniversary serves as a reminder of the ideals of unity, faith, and discipline that he left for the nation. Public and private organisations, as well as educational institutions, held programmes and events highlighting different aspects of Quaid-e-Azam's life, political struggle and leadership in uniting the Muslims of the Subcontinent for a separate homeland. Jobs at risk if results fall below 20pc, minister warns teachers Television and radio channels on Friday broadcast special programmes, including excerpts from the Quaid's speeches, to commemorate his life and legacy. Quaid-e-Azam's principles of perseverance, discipline and commitment to purpose continue to offer guidance in addressing the political, social and economic challenges facing the country, noted lawyer Saeed Ahmad Khatran told APP. His political vision emphasised strong institutions enjoying public confidence, constitutional continuity and equality before the law. He also advocated resolving differences through constitutional institutions, democratic processes, dialogue and adherence to the rule of law, he added. CM Maryam pays tribute to Quaid-e-Azam on death anniversary Tags: