From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Crucial meeting.

NEW DELHI -- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan had a 100-minute interview with Qaed-e-Azam Jinnah today [June 18] at his residence, No. 10, Aurangzeb Road, New Delhi. It is believed this meeting was arranged after this afternoon's conference between Mr Gandhi, Mr Jinnah, the Frontier Leader and the Viceroy's two advisers... . After the interview, in a brief statement Qaed-e-Azam said: 'We had a free and frank talk. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan is going back to NWFP to attend a meeting on June 21, where he will place everything before his colleagues. After consultations with his colleagues, he will come back and have final talks with me.'

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