Picture of the day: Joining Pakistan

Picture copyright Life magazine. caption directly quoted. Cunnigham gardens is now known as Jinnah Gardens in Peshawar. The Jirga shown maybe an Afridi gathering but we are unable to confirm that.  If anyone has any personal info on the picture do mention it in the comments -ed note

Moslems gathering in Cunningham Gardens at the Khyber House for the first Jirga (tribal assembly) at Moslem League meeting, at which a tribe acceded to the Government of Pakistan