Sindh History (October 13, 2021)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (13th OCTOBER)

13th October

BIRTH DATES

1. Elsa Kazi (Germany/Poetess/ birth 13 October1884),

2. Melharam 'Patang' (Abji - Nagpur/Poet/ birth 13 October1911),

3. Chetan Mariwalla (Karachi - Mumbai/Scholar/ birth 13 October1916),

4. Jevan Gursahani (Karachi -New Delhi/Artist/ birth 13 October1928),

5. Bhagwan Nirdosh (Darya Khan Marri - Ahmadabad/Poet/ birth 13 October1942),

6. Khalil Lakhr (Safar Lakhr/Poet/ birth 13 October1958),

7. Roshan Ara Menon (Writer/ birth 13 October1961),

DEATH DATES

1. Mufti Muhammad Rafiq (Hala/Religious Scholar/ death 13th October1768),

2. Sher Muhammad Chughdo (Poet/ death 13th October1963),

3. Kazi Faiz Muhammad (Halani/Hari Leader & Writer/ death 13th October1982),

4. Dr.Ahsan Ali Mahesar (Dhingano Mahesar/Political worker/ death 13th October2002)

EVENTS

1938: 4 - day Sindh Provincial Muslim Party ended last night.. After its conclusion, Quaid -i- Azam undertakes a tour into Sindh's interior to establish league branches and popularize the League cause among the rural masses. He visited Larkano, Jabobabad and other cities.

1939: All the Muslim agitator, activists and dictators detained in connection with Masjid Manzalgah Restoration Movement are released by the Sukkur District authorities without any condition.

1947: Joint Supreme Command of Armed Forces of India and Pakistan is dissolved.

1954: An Officer of the British Security Services is appointed by the Pakistan Govt. to conduct further investigation into the assassination of Liaquat Ali Khan. This may kindly be noted the in Benazir Bhutto assassination case, services of the same department of the same country were also availed, but in both cases findings of investigation were not made public.

1965: Pakistan co - sponsored in the U.N, a resolution on Rhodesia, is adopted by the General Assembly. The resolution condemns Rhodesian authorities for an intended attempt to seize independence by illegal means in order to perpetuate the minority rule in Southern Rhodesia. This may kindly be noted the Sindh Peoples Local Bodies Bill was opposed by Sindhis on the same doubt that in Southern Sindh Rhodesia like move is taking place.

1989: U.S voices concern over Pakistan's nuclear programmer despite certification of U.S President.

1993: Benazir Bhutto calls on Acting President and Caretaking Prime Minister to convince that PPP - PML (J) Alliance is in a comfortable position to form its governments at Centre and Provinces.

1996: At a high - level meeting President, Prime Minister and all Chief Ministers decide to impose tax on agriculture income at a uniform rate 'to meet demands of the World Bank and IMF'.