Sindh History (6th October)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (6^th OCTOBER)

6^th October  BIRTH DATES

1. Seth Giyanchand Motwani (Larkano/Social worker/ birth 6^th October1878),

 2. Noor Ahmad 'Nachez'(Poet/ birth 6^th October1916),

 3. Mina Gope Rupchandani (Karachi - Ulhasnagar/Writer/ birth 6^thOctober1940),

 4. Manzoor Kumbhar (Luqman Kereo/Poet/ birth 6^th October1959),

 5. Qalab Soomro (Panjudero/Writer/ birth 6^th October1968),

 6. Amar Pirzado (Poet/ birth 6^th October1980),

 7. Hamdam Hingorjo (Poet/ birth 6^th October1994).

DEATH DATES

1. Asim Nathanshahi (Poet/ death 6^th October2006)

EVENTS

Beera Khan Jakhrani and Pir Nooruddin, both of Upper Sindh are granted Jageer to the extent of 300 beeghas and 200 beeghas respectively.
1934: The Collector of Larkano invites attention of the Larkano District Board to the anti - social activities being performed on the occasion of Melas and Anniversaries of the late Pirs and Saints and advice to draft some sort or Rules to stop such activities. The LDLB appoints Committee for this purpose. It consists of Muhammad Ayub Khuhro, Ahmad Bux Bhutto and Pirbhdas Tolani.
1947: Karachi is connected with all provincial capitals with flight service.
1950: Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan also becomes the President of the Pakistan Muslim League.

1958: Khan of Kalat, Mir Ahmad Yar Khan, is taken into preventive detention by the Govt. of Pakistan.
1973: Parliament extends emergency. Opposition's protest boycott begins.
1988: Party - based elections on schedule. Supreme Court gives verdict in Benazir Bhutto's constitutional petition.
1990: Lahore High Court issues contempt notice to PPP leaders for hooliganism in the court on October 2.
1992: Sindh Local Bodies are dissolved.
1993: General elections are held. People cast their votes for the time in five years.
2001: President General Pervez Musharraf gets extension in his tenure as the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) for unspecified period.