Tuesday 25 October 2016

HISTORY (26th October)


SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (26th October)
BIRTHS: 26th October
1. 'Nachez' Memon (Chhajra/Poet/ birth 26th October 1916),
 2. Menghraj Valecha (Karachi - Baroda/Journalist/ birth 26th October 1925),
 3. Kewalram Narsinghani (Gambat - Khandva/Writer/ birth 26th October 1925),
 4. Lakhmichand Chhabra (Shikarpur - Mumbai/Singer/ birth 26th October 1931),
 5. Ram Hingorani (Writer/ birth 26th October 1936),
 6. Ameena Lalai (Sukkur/Writer/ birth 26th October 1952),
7. Mansoor Sitai (Sita Road/Writer/ birth 26th October 1971)

DEATHS:
26th October
1. Moulana Abdul Rahman Shikarpuri (Religious Scholar / death 26th October 1882),
2. Wali Muhammad Shah (Sehwan/Politician/ death 26th October 1938 ),
 3. Mungharam 'Ghulam' (Poet/ death 26th October 1940),
 4. Bardo Sindhi (Makan Kori/Poet/ death 26th October 1988 )


EVENTS: 26th October
Part1
1838: Captain Burns provides to Colonel Pottenger a copy of letter written by Mir Noor Muhammad to Mir Rustom khan exhibiting his faithlessness and disposition towards the British Govt. 
1849: Lord Bishop of Calcutta is made custodian of Churches and burial grounds and fees received for permission to erect Mural Tablets in churches is put on his disposal.
1853: Govt. decides that as per previous practice obtainable under Talpurs' Govt. Jageerdars shall be required to provide labour for repairs of roads. 
1940: Sir Shahnawaz is due to visit development work done by the District Local Board Larkana and for this purpose Rs.97 are sanctioned by the Board for expenditure.
Part2
1968: Pakistan shows willingness to have a 'no - war pact ' with India provided it is accompanied by other pact defining the proceedure where by India and Pakistan can resolve problems that exist between two.
1974: Soviet Union agree to provide 228 million rubles for the Steel Mill to be established.
1989: PPP Minster Tariq Magsi quits to support opposition. All opposition MNAs sign 'no - trust' move against Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
1990: U.S terms election in Pakistan fair and sees no malpractices in it.
1996: Road Link between Islamabad and the rest of the country is cut of to foil Jamait -i- Islami's sit - in strike . President Laghari is also not happy with PPP Govt. that he is not being sent Cabinet decisions. Strike is observed through out country on the call of PML - led opposition against Benazir Govt.

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