SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (30th JANUARY)
30th January
BIRTH DATES
Mirza Fatih Ali Beg (Hyderabad/Poet/ birth 30th January 1948),
Dr.Ashraf Pali (Poet/ birth 30th January 1985).
DEATH DATES
Mir Hassan Ali Khan ‘Hassan’ (Hyderabad/poet/ death 30th January 1907),
Badar Qureshi (Jacobabad > Karachi/Journalist & Poet/ death 30th January 1990).
EVENTS
1919: Anjuman ahbah Watan of Sukkur request the Commissioner of Sindh to all the Anjuma to rename Anglo – Arabic School of Sukkur after his name. The meeting is held with Abdul aziz (Alig) in chair.
1923: Mehar remained active center of Khilafat Movement during British era. So many conferences were held in this city. Today, a big and crowded Khilafat conference is also held here.
1948: Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated in New Delhi. Pakistan mourns his death.
1952: Pakistan denies Soviet charges that western powers are establishing their bases in Kashmir with the cooperation of Pakistan.
1962: Hussain Shaheed Suharwadi is arrested in Karachi. A Banker, Abdul Qadir is appointed as Finance Minister of Pakistan.
1965: Opposition boycotts the West Pakistan Assembly session to protest against attack on Abdul Baqi Baloch which resulted death of Zamir Qureshi, a Journalist.
1969: Police – student’s clashes take place in Rawalpindi, Larkano and Swat. The National Assembly is told that President Ayub is ready for talks with opposition.
1971: An aeroplane of Indian Airlines corporation is makes un- scheduled landing at Lahore airport. It is hijacked by Hashim and Altaf of occupied Kashmir. Passengers are released, whereas plane is blown up.
1972: World Bank seeks probe into Pakistan’s economy. Its President Robert Mc Namara holds meeting with President Bhutto.
1979: Z.A.Bhutto misused state power to eliminate opponents, says the White Paper issued by the Government of Pakistan.
1990: Eleven people are shot dead in Hyderabad. Curfew is clamped in the city.
1923: Mehar remained active center of Khilafat Movement during British era. So many conferences were held in this city. Today, a big and crowded Khilafat conference is also held here.
1948: Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated in New Delhi. Pakistan mourns his death.
1952: Pakistan denies Soviet charges that western powers are establishing their bases in Kashmir with the cooperation of Pakistan.
1962: Hussain Shaheed Suharwadi is arrested in Karachi. A Banker, Abdul Qadir is appointed as Finance Minister of Pakistan.
1965: Opposition boycotts the West Pakistan Assembly session to protest against attack on Abdul Baqi Baloch which resulted death of Zamir Qureshi, a Journalist.
1969: Police – student’s clashes take place in Rawalpindi, Larkano and Swat. The National Assembly is told that President Ayub is ready for talks with opposition.
1971: An aeroplane of Indian Airlines corporation is makes un- scheduled landing at Lahore airport. It is hijacked by Hashim and Altaf of occupied Kashmir. Passengers are released, whereas plane is blown up.
1972: World Bank seeks probe into Pakistan’s economy. Its President Robert Mc Namara holds meeting with President Bhutto.
1979: Z.A.Bhutto misused state power to eliminate opponents, says the White Paper issued by the Government of Pakistan.
1990: Eleven people are shot dead in Hyderabad. Curfew is clamped in the city.
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