Lahore in World War II

The atlas holds 4 people and 6 moments here, from 1940 to 1945. The most recorded lives are Pran, Ram Narayan and Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

Notable people

1. Abdus Salam

   in 1942

   1 moment here

   Pakistani theoretical physicist and 1979 Nobel Prize laureate whose career connected education in Punjab and Cambridge with professorships in Lahore…

2. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

   in 1940

   1 moment here

   Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a barrister and political leader who led the All-India Muslim League and became Pakistan’s first governor-general after…

3. Pran

   from 1940 to 1945

   2 moments here

   Pran Krishan Sikand, known mononymously as Pran, was an Indian actor whose screen career extended from pre-Partition Lahore to Hindi cinema in…

4. Ram Narayan

   from 1943 to 1944

   2 moments here

   Indian sarangi player who established the sarangi as a solo concert instrument in Hindustani classical music.…

Moments

1. 1940 First film role in Lahore Pran
2. 1940 Lahore Resolution session Muhammad Ali Jinnah
3. 1942 Student at Government College Abdus Salam
4. 1943 Audition at All India Radio Lahore Ram Narayan
5. 1944 All India Radio employment Ram Narayan
6. 1945 Return to Lahore after marriage Pran

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