ISLAMABAD: Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani paid tribute to Madar-e-Millat Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah on her 59th death anniversary, recognizing her as a symbol of courage, integrity, and democratic values. Gilani emphasized her significant role alongside Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah during the Pakistan Movement and her subsequent efforts in promoting democracy and constitutional supremacy.
According to Senate of Pakistan, Gilani highlighted Fatima Jinnah’s contributions to women’s empowerment, public service, and national unity, noting that her legacy continues to inspire generations of Pakistanis. He urged the youth to emulate her example of honesty, patriotism, and dedication to democratic principles.
Gilani expressed hope that the nation would continue to draw guidance from her unwavering commitment to public service, national unity, and democratic ideals. He prayed for her elevation in ranks by Allah Almighty and encouraged the nation to uphold the ideals she championed.