Essential Features Of Information Concerning 75 Founding Members

I. Locational

a. Members belonging to areas now falling in Pakistan 24

b. Members belonging to areas now falling in India 49

c. Members belonging to areas not clearly known 2

II. Education

a. Modern Education, B.A. LLB and Above 37

b. Matriculation and below formal education 13

c. Religious Education (Farigh At-tehsil) 16

d. Oriental Medical (Tibbi) education 8

III. Age at the Time of Joining the Jama’at

a. No. of Members below 20 years of age 1 (19 years)

b. No of Members aging 20-30 years 43

c. No. of members aging 31-40 years 26

d. No. of members aging 41-50 years 4

e. No of Members aging above 50 years 1 (52 years)

f. Median age of the 75 members at the time of

Joining Jama’at 30 (years rounded)

IV. Profession

a. Journalists including writer 6

b. Teaching (including Khateeb/Preacher) 11

c. Agriculturist/Farming 17

d. Business/Trade, Transport (including Cook &

Furniture making) 16

e. Doctors (Tibbi-Homeo etc.) 10

f. Government Service 13

g. Lawyer 1

h. Student 1

V. Attachment with the Jama’at

a. Those who were still members (1992) 12

b. Those who remained members till death (1993) 39

c. Those who stayed back in India 4

d. Those who separated before Partition (or in 1947) 6

e. Separated after Partition (since 1947)

i) For Policy difference 11

ii) For health/service compulsion 2