The Quaid-e-Azam
House, also known as Flagstaff House, is a museum
dedicated to the personal life of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of
Pakistan. Located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, it was designed
by British architect Moses Somake.
The former home of Jinnah, who lived there from 1944
until his death in 1948. His sister, Fatima Jinnah lived there until
1964. It was bought by Quaid e Azam in 1943 at the cost of one lac fifteen
thousand rupees from its previous owner. The building was later acquired in
1985 by the Pakistani government and conserved as a museum.
