Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Question For The Day 27 Mar 07

Name the father-daughter duo who had this conversation
Father: there were millions of Muslim boys in India, and you could have anyone you chose.
Daughter: 'Father, there were millions of Muslim girls in India. Why did you not marry one of them?'

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What Mahatama Gandhi is to India he is to XXXXXX
The man is widely credited/blamed for changing the geography of earth.
Of course you know him.
"As they say love is beyond man made boundaries of Religion"


Answer for the Day 27 Mar 07
Father: Mohammed Ali Jinnah (Credited with creation of Pakistan and known as Qaide e Azam )
Daughter: Dina
It took place when she expressed her desire to marry Neville Wadia, a famous Parsi - Christian business man.
Dina's mother Ruttie Jinnah nee Petit was also born in a Parsi family.
Neville and Dina Wadia had a son, Nusli Wadia who is the head of Bombay Dyeing.
Jinnah and his daughter both married into a Parsi family.

1 Comments:

Blogger Sushil Prasad said...

I understand that Dina was technically a Muslim and Neville was (actually) a Parsi. Both got converted to Christanity to legitimise their wedding.

Sushil

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