Historic Milestone

Mian Tufail appointed Ameer of West Pakistan.

  • Maulana Maududi received 98.74 percent of the votes cast for the office of Ameer-e-Jamaat.
  • The total number of members stood at 2,125.
  • Mian Tufail Muhammad was appointed Ameer of West Pakistan Province.
  • Jamaat organised an All-Pakistan Delegates’ Conference against Ayub Khan’s dictatorship at the residence of Chaudhry Muhammad Ali.
  • Jamaat launched a campaign against the government’s birth-control programme, which was being run with Rs280 million in public funds.