HISTORY (8th June)

8^th June

8th June

BIRTH DATES

1. Ahmed Khan Asif Misrani (Mitho Babur/Poet & Scholar/1922),

2. Fida Surhio (Tando Muhammad Khan/Writer/1932),

3. Vasdev Motiani (Karachi-> Ajmir/Social Worker/1936),

4. Abid Sindhi (Sujwal/Poet/1954),

5. Mushtaq Abbasi (Writer/1957),

6. Padmani Kamal (Poetess/1958)

7. Zakir Hussain Khati (Jati/Poet/1962),

8. Kaka Nizam Uddin(Hala/Poet/1963),   

8th June

DEATH DATES

Shaikh Babu Muhmmad Suleman (Journalist & Politicians/1908)

8th June

EVENTS

1843: Mir Hussain Ali Khan writes from Sassor to the Court of Directors. It is a short statement of his history, that gives an account of betrayal British and un - friendly attitude with Sindh Rulers. He ends his petition with request that 'restore me with honor and dignity to my country and relations. In return for which kindness I will obey and serve to British Govt. as long as I live.'

1850: The Sindh Govt. decides to build Travellers bungalows at Karachi and at places between Karachi and Thatta and Sanatorium at Karachi. Rough designs and estimates are submitted to the Govt. of Bombay for approval and sanction.

1917: Metharam Sajarasing inaugurates Publish Library at Rohri. It is opened by Satsri Dharamdas Mandal for Public.

1945: The freedom of India is one of the main measures advocated in the British Communist party election program.   

1947: The All India Committee of the Hindu Mahasabha reiterates its opposition to partition of the country and declared that there will never be peace unless the separated are brought back into the Indian  union and made its integrates parts.    

1950: Pir Ali Muhammad Shah Rashdi resigns as the President of PNEC, and chapter is closed for Sindhis to head and lead Journalists' community in the country.

1953: Thousands of people have sent appeals to the Governor - General for reviewing of the judgment in Rawalpindi Conspiracy Case.

1956: Mirza Mumtaz Hussain Qazilbash, ex - minister Khairpur State is inducted in West Pakistan cabinet. kazi Fazul-u- Ullah, Mir Ali Ahmad Talpur and Abdul Sattar Pirzado are already ministers there.

1965: Second National Assembly under the 1962 Constitution, comes into existence.

197!: U.K recalls British Dy.High Commissioner from Dhaka.

1971: Eleven people are killed when police open fire on the labor procession in Karachi.

1989: Awami National Party snaps alliance with PPP. Negotiation with IJI start.

1991: Fifty passengers are killed in Rawalpindi bound Tezgam's collision with a goods train at Ghotki.