Jinnah, Partition & a secret: 2 Mumbai doctors to receive Pakistan’s top honour

Pakistan will honor two Parsi doctors from Mumbai with its highest civilian award. These physicians kept Muhammad Ali Jinnah's terminal illness a closely guarded secret. Their professional confidentiality potentially safeguarded Pakistan's creation in 1947. This act of discretion is considered a significant historical secret. The doctors' names remain undisclosed by the Pakistani minister.

By TOI CITY DESK