- "Quaid-e-Azam" Mohammad Ali Jinnah was the founder and first Governor-General of Pakistan
- Actor Christopher Lee played Jinnah in his life movie Jinnah (1998).
- Had once expressed his desire to spend his last days in his Southcourt Bungalow in Mumbai, even after partition.
- On the eve of his death, American historian Stanley Walport stated "Few individuals significantly alter the course of history. Fewer still modify the map of the world. Hardly anyone can be credited with creating a nation-state. Mohammad Ali Jinnah did all three".
- Infamously called the Congress ministries' boycott of the British government for involving India into World War 2 without consulting the elected administrators as "The Day of Deliverance".
- Father-in-law of industrialist Neville Wadia and maternal grandfather of Bombay Deing chairman Nusli Wadia.
- Died midway to the hospital as the ambulance carrying him got struck in the traffic of Karachi.
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