Friday, 9 September 2016

HISTORY TODAY (10th SEPTEMBER, 2016)


SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (10th SEPTEMBER)
10th September
 BIRTH DATES
Muhammad Akram ‘Akan’ Odhano(Mari/Poet/ birth 10 September 1920),
 Devraj ‘Piyasi’ (Sukkur> Ulhasnagar/Poet/ birth 10September 1938),
Muhammad Daud ‘Taj’ (Tukhar/Poet/ birth 10 September 1938),
 Sobho ‘Aesh’ (Quetta >Bairagarah/Poet/ birth 10 September 1941),
 Poonam Rupani (Ajmir/Actress/ birth 10 September 1952),
 Ghulam RasoolNahrio (Golarchi/Journalist/ birth 10 September 1954),
 Imam Ali Shah ‘Mukhtyar’ (Achh Sharif/Poet/ birth 10 September 1960),
 Dr.RahimBuxMahar ‘Khadim’ (Jeo Mahar/Poet & Scholar/ birth 10 September 1965),
 Abdul SattarHakro (Qambar/Writer/ birth 10 September 1968),
 GulKhaskheli (Daro/Poet/ birth 10 September 1970)
, NiazShaikh (Dakhan/Poet/ birth 10 September 1970).

DEATH DATES
Syed Shamsuddin ‘Shaman’ (Jahanyan/Poet/ death 10 September 1920).

EVENTS

1835: Colonel Pottenger, Political Agent in Sindh, informs his Government that Mir Noor Muhammad Khan has asked for medical officer to be sent by the Government of India to Hyderabad for his treatment. He has also promised that in future no molestation would be offered to the merchants of India trading by Indus. Pottenger also informs his Government that Mirs were in great tribulation about Ranjeetsing attacking Shikarpur. (Source: Pottenger’s letter No. 63).
1847: Mir Ali Murad Khan is returning from England to home by Trieste and Mr. Coffey is conducting/attending him. Mr. Coffey sends letter to the Government of India that Mir was not happy with the attitude of the Government of India regarding his claim and case about restoration of the rank of ‘Rais’ and of a portion of his territory. During his vest of England, Mir Ali Murad Khan submitted petition to the Queen on the subject. But, he was told that matter will be resolved by the Government of India on the investigation and report of the Sindh Commissioner. (Source: Letter No. 1847 from Secret Committee).
1920: Since the occupation of Sindh by the Government of India, Dramatic Companies visited Sindh and stage their dramas in Karachi. Today, such a company, namely ‘H.B.Waring’s Company’ has arrived at Karachi to stage dramas in English there. (Source: The Daily Gazette, Karachi).
1921: In a public meeting held under presidency of Shahnawaz Khan Bhutto, the Ratodero Aman Sabha is formed with following office-bearers: Shahnawaz Khan Bhutto (President), Rai Bahadur Mulchand (Vice President), Diwan Bhojraj (Secretary), Hardasmal (General Secretary). A Committee of 40 members is also formed to propagate and discourage Non-Co-Operation Movement launched by Khilafat and Congress against the Government. (Source: The Daily Gazette, Karachi).
1939: In the General meeting of the Muslim League held at Dadu, in the Factory of Haji Muhammad Yaqub, Mian Shamsuddin is elected as the chairman of the branch Muslim League. (Source: The Daily Al-Wahid, Karachi).
1947: It is the first day of the first session of the Pakistan Constituent Assembly today. The session starts at Karachi and it is attended by 40 members from East Bengal, !7 from Punjab; 3 from NWFP; 01 from Baluchistan and 4 from Sindh. Quaid-i-Azam is elected President, whereas Moulvi Tamizuddin as Deputy President. (Source: Newspapers).
1953: Sanghar is created as new District. It consists of Sanghar, Sinjhoro; Pethoro and Shadadpur talukas. (Source: Government Notification).
1974: Pakistani POWs have to face War Crime Cases at any cost, says Shaikh Mujeeb. (Source: Newspapers).
1977: Ten people are sentenced to imprisonment besides, lashing. They were involved in disturbing PNA meetings (Source: Newspapers).
1981: Detention of Benazir Bhutto is extended for another 3 months. She is sent back to Karachi. (Source: ‘Source-Material on the Bhutto family’, compiled by Gul Hayat Institute).
1990: PDA is formed. It consists of PPP, Muslim League (Malik Qasim Group); Tahrik-i-Istaqlal and TJFP. (Source: Newspapers).
1991: Attack on Benazir Bhutto. Sindh Assembly rules ‘motion’ out of order. (Source: Newspapers)










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