Sindh History (13th April)

 

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (13th APRIL)

13th April

BIRTH DATES

Abdul Aziz Jokhio (Mal Mari/Writer/ Born 13th April 1917),

ChandolalJaisinghani (Ratodero>Mombai/Writer/ Born 13th April 1919),

Khalifo Muhammad Aqil (Politician/ Born 13th April 1925),

QamarShahbaz (Nawabshah/Poet & Fiction writer/ Born 13th April 1938),

MoloPamnani (Thatto> Baroda/Artist/ Born 13th April 1942),

Mir Muhammad AslamMagsi (Shikarpur/Journalist/ Born 13th April 1958),

Manzoor Ahmad ‘Bedar’ (Poet/ Born 13th April 1961),

ShafqatHussain ‘Najfi’ (Shahdadkot/Journalist/ Born 13th April 1961),

Abdul KarimAsadDahri (Umar Dahri/Journalist/ Born 13th April 1967),

Ali Bahar Rind (Writer/ Born 13th April 1972).

DEATH DATES

MakhdoomWayoChanhyo (Saint/ Death 13th April 1593),

Moulana Din Muhammad Patai (Religious Scholar/ Death 13th April 1960),

AllamaI.I.Kazi (Paat/Philosopher/ Death 13th April 1968),

Moulana Abdul Wahid Khoso (Religious Scholar/ Death 13th April 1972),

BegamFaqiryani (Singer/ Death 13th April 1987).

EVENTS

1911: Eminent Social Reformer and PhilospherDiwanDayaramGidumal get his ‘ DiwanMetharam Trust’ registered. The Trust provided social, educational and religious services to people for years.

1929: Sindh Congress violates ‘Salt Law’. Gatherings are held in major cities. In Karachi NaraindasBechar violates the Salt Law in public meeting held at Ram Bagh.

1932: Anti-Separation meeting is held at Karachi. Sindhi Hindus demand that Sindh must remain annexed to Bombay Presidency.

1961: Pakistan lodges protest to Russia on its hostile propaganda against Pakistan.

1971: MoulanaMaudoodi writes to 39 political and religious leaders of Muslim world inviting their attention to India’s designs against Pakistan.

1973: President Bhutto authenticates the Constitution.

1977: Dr.MubashirHussain resigns as PPP Secretary –General. Z.A.Bhutto rules out fresh elections and says that elections were rigged by over-zealous party workers and bureaucrats.

1990: MQM rejects Sindh Government’s talk offer.

1991: Pakistan is included by UN among 35 countries which will contribute military contingents to UN Force for Kuwait-Iraq border.

1992: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif approves ‘PindiBhattian- Gwarder Moter way Project’.