HISTORY TODAY (9th SEPTEMBER, 2016)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (9^{th SEPTEMBER})

9^th September
 BIRTH DATES

Munshi Premchand Awatrai (birth 9 September 1867),

 Kewalram Shahani (Hyderabad/Social worker birth 9 September /1897)

Khalifo Muhammad Amin Pali (Khipro/Poet/ birth 9 September 1907)

Baldev Gajra (Shikarpur>Mombai/Journalist, Poet & Freedom Fighter/ birth 9 September 1909),

Allahnoor Brohi (Village Shewaram/Writer/ birth 9 September 1931),

 Aanand Khemani (Sadhuja/Poet/ birth 9 September 1933),

‘Natiq’ Gerelai (Poet/ birth 9 September 1940)

Goverdhan Morjani (Shahdadpur> Baroda/Stage Director/ birth 9 September 1946),

Allahdino ‘Saba’ (Soomrani/Poet/ birth 9 September 1949),

 GhulamRasool ‘Gharaq’ (Kotri/Poet/ birth 9 September 1956),

‘Aasi’ Nizamani (Poet/ birth 9 September 1958),

Amir-u-ddin ‘Amir’ (Shahdadpur/Poet & Journalist/ birth 9 September 1961),

Muhammad Muqim Jalbani (Masudero/Journalist/ birth 9 September 1973),

‘Wafa’ Abdul Jabbar Soomro (Jacobabad/Poet & Journalist/ birth 9 September 1974),

DEATH DATES

Imamuddin Shah Rashdi (Thullah/Freedom Fighter/ death 9 September 1931),

Hakim Shamisuddin Ahmad (NausheroFeroz> Hyderabad/Freedom Fighter & Brother of Qazi Fazulullah/ death 9 September 1960),

Hafiz Imam BuxSoomro (Gul Muhammad Tunio/Religious Scholar/ death 9 September 1968),

Ustad Manzoor Ali Khan (Singer/ death 9 September 1980), 

EVENTS

1842: It is much before the fall of Hyderabad and Talpurs are still rulers of Sindh. Dispute has taken place between Mir Ali Murad Khan, Mir Rustam Khan and Mir Naseer Khan. Captain Brown, British Agent has been trusted with resolving the problem. Today, he receives letter from Mir Ali Murad Khan complaining the conduct of Mir Naseer Khan. (Source: Letter of dated 9th September, 1842).
1851: The Collector of Karachi compiles report on the Ancient Monuments of the Karachi District. (Source: Letter No.1841).
1857; In Hyderabad artillerymen belonging to ‘Native Artillery Battery’ are captured by the Government. They were blamed for organizing revoult/mutiny against the Government. All face court martial and eight of them are blown away from the gun and eight others were sentenced to transportation of life. (Source: Dr.Azimusan’s Ph.D thesis).
1922: It is the first day of 2-Day Khilafat Conference held at Kambar. It is being presided over by Moulana Abdul Karim Chisti of Shikarpur. Handsome number of local Congress leaders and workers attended the conference. (Source: Daily Al-Wahid, Karachi)
1947: Karachi is made Head Quarter of the Pakistan Navy. (Source: Government Notification).
1952: One thousand Indian Muslim migrants are refused to settle in Sialkot, the city of Dreamer of Pakistan. (Source: Newspapers).
1960: Bhambhore site is excavated. Human skeletons are found. (Press Release of the Archaeological Department)
1965: Sialkot Sector is war-place between Pakistan and India. It is terrible day. (Source: Newspapers).
1974: Indian press terms action to announce Qadyanis as Non-Muslims a bold step by Bhutto Government. (Source: ‘Source-Material on the Bhutto family’, by Gul Hayat Institute).
1986: Benazir Bhutto is released. (Source: ‘Source-Material on the Bhutto family’, compiled by Gul Hayat Institute).