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Fatima Begum

Fatima Begum (1890-1958) was a foundational figure in South Asian history, recognised as the first Muslim woman journalist in British India. Over a five-decade career, she seamlessly integrated the roles of editor, educator, and political organiser. Born in Lahore...

Fatima Jinnah

Fatima Jinnah was a trained dental surgeon, stateswoman, and activist, whose life was inextricably linked to the struggle for India’s independence and the early years of the formation of a new nation after the Partition. Born on July 31, 1893, in Karachi in...