“I have sinned” & “The Enemy is dead”- Someone had misguided Jinnah’s followers
Agha Inamullah Khan July 2 nd , 1997 It was unusual to hear sound of brooms sweeping to clean the dust off the road around 3.00 PM. I was supervising masons for repair on roof top and tilted to look down. My neighbor waved at me and said, “Switch on TV for the news, and kindly get this debris lifted from your door, guests will be pouring in”. I wondered why! What was the occasion? It was soon aired on TV, “Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s old companion; Agha Ghulam Nabi passed on at the age of 86”. 1842 AD General Charles Napier, a soldier from well to do family was serving in British Army. In 1842 he was commander of the East India Company’s Bombay Presidency army, when he invaded Sindh to defeat Muslim rulers here and he further advanced against the orders, and conquered entire province, and then informed his superiors by sending single-word dispatch; “Peccavi”, meaning in Latin, “I have sinned”. His conquest of Sindh was seen as paraphernalia of imperial leg...