Two doctors of Mumbai's Parsi community to receive Nishan-e-Imtiaz for keeping secret Jinnah's illness
2 sources·Updated August 20, 2026
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- Scroll.in India·18h agoPakistan honours two Mumbai doctors who kept Jinnah’s terminal illness secret before Partition
Had Viceroy Mountbatten known Jinnah was terminally ill, he might have delayed the creation of Pakistan, some have speculated.
Read at Scroll.in India → - The Hindu World·20h agoTwo doctors of Mumbai's Parsi community to receive Nishan-e-Imtiaz for keeping secret Jinnah's illness
Elaborating on the importance of their act, Mr. Iqbal said that any revelation about Jinnah’s frail health could have impacted the creation of Pakistan in 1947.
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