Sindh History (6th May)

 

SINDH IN HISTORY (6th May)

Research By. Dr. Dur Muhammad Pathan

BIRTHS: 6thMAY

Hasaram ‘Piya’ (Lalo Rank > Baroda/Poet & Journalist/ birth 6th May 1935),

BhagwanKapoor v(Karachi >New York/Artist/ birth 6th May 1935),

GordhanTanwani (Larkano>JalAun/Writer/ birth 6th May 1941),

Muhammad Sharif ‘Talib’ (Writer/ birth 6th May 1945),

Abid Shah ‘Abid’ (Bajara/Poet/ birth 6th May 1953),

AseerMalah (KaroKuho/Poet/ birth 6th May 1957),

SangetaButani (Nagpur/Actress/ birth 6th May 1960),

SaminaMemon (Moro/Poetess/ birth 6th May 1965),

Valji Ram Kolhi (Samaro/Journalist/ birth 6th May 1973)

DEATHS: 6thMAY

MakhdoomBilawal (Religious Scholar & Freedom Fighter/ death 6th May 1523),

Sufi Faqir Muhammad Suleman (Saint & Poet/ death 6th May 1976),

DhaniBuxMemon (Sita Road/Folklore Poet/ death 6th May 1995)

EVENTS: 6th May

1927: Sindh Commissioner inagurates ‘The Karachi Muslim Gemkhana’ at Karachi. It is second Gymkhana in Karachi by Muslims, first was of Bohra community. Inaugurated building costed Rs.30900/ and the fund was collected with donation of Haji Abdullah Haroon, Ghulam Ali Chagla, Yousif Ali Alvi, Agha Abdul Ghafoor, Usman Salih Muhammad,Tayab Ali Mandiwala and K.B.Abdul Sattar.

1931: Largely attended meeting of Karachi Muslims is held under the president ship of Moulana Muhammad Sadiq of Khada in which it is resolved that all Sindh Muslims were agreeable to ‘Sindh Pact’ which enunciated ‘Joint Electorates’, ‘Sindh Separation’ and ‘weight age for minority’.

1939: Subash Bose clarifies his position about tendering his resignation as the President of the All-India Congress .He says ‘Self-respect, honourand duty towards my country demanded that I should not surrender before will and wish of Mahatma Gandhi, but resign after having made all possible attempts to reach an honorable compromise’.

1940: Judicial Inquiry Committee starts recording statements and collecting evidences on the Sukkur riots during the Movement for Restoration of Masjid Manzilgah. This may kindly be noted that 109 statements were recorded