Mohatta Palace, Karachi is Anglo-Mughal architecture, was used to be a residence of Fatima Jinnah (sister of founder of Pakistan, Quai-e-Azam, Muhammad Ali Jinnah), she is still known as Maadar-e-Millat (Mother of Nation). In 1995, at the request of the Government of Sindh, Benazir Bhutto's government assigned Rs.70 million to the Culture Department of Sindh to purchase and restore the derelict palace and convert it into a museum.
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