Sindh History (1st June)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (01st JUNE)

1st June
 BIRTH DATES



1. G.N.Nagrani (Shikarpur/Writer/ birth 1st June1903),

2. Hakim Veromal Arya (Burira/Freedom Fighter/ birth 1st June 1906),

3. Sufi Datar Bux (Saint/1915),Qurban Bugti (Larkano/Writer/ birth 1st June 1936),

4. Mevaram ‘Dard’ (Larkano > Nasik/Poet/ birth 1st June 1943),

5. Shewaram Ahuja (Social worker/ birth 1st June 1945),

6. Jaidev Tanwani (Larkano > Ulhasnagar/Artist/Actor/ birth 1st June 1951),

7. Jaswant Kumar (UlhasnagarJethalal Chghra (Writer/ birth 1st June 1952),

8. Ramesh Soomai (Ulhasnagar/Actor/ birth 1st June 1952),

9. Kanyalal Parswani (Ahmadabad/Actor//Actor/ birth 1st June 1952),

10. Shais Soomro (Dadu/Writer & Secretary General Sindhi Adabi Sangat/ birth 1st June 1954),

11. Lokchand Wadhwani (Naryad/Actor/ birth 1st June 1954),

12. Roshan Kalhoro (Razi Kalhoro/Poet/ birth 1st June 1955),

13. Shyam Ahuja (Ulhasnagar/Actor/ birth 1st June 1956),

14. Vasho Changani (Mumbai/Actor/ birth 1st June 1956),

15. Kamal Chandnani (Mumbai/Actress/ birth 1st June 1957),

 16. Mushtaq Mahboob (Writer/ birth 1st June 1959),

17. Illahi Bux ‘Makhmoor’ (Poet/ birth 1st June 1959),

18. Asghar ‘Azad’ Mangi (Poet/ birth 1st June 1961),

19. Suresh Muhammad Ali (Poet/ birth 1st June 1961),

20. Gulshan Leghari (Nabi sar Road/Journalist & poetess/ birth 1st June 1965),

21. Ali Muhammad ‘Udasi’Thahim (Peroz Khan/ birth 1st June 1968),

22. Ghulam Rasool ‘Amar’ Khuhawar (Poet/ birth 1st June 1978),

23. Shaikh Irshad (Sulkkur/Poet/ birth 1st June 1983),

24. Zulafqar Ali Behen (Poet/birth 1st June)









1st June
DEATH DATES



1. Moulvi Abdul Aziz Laghari (Religious Scholar/ death 1st June 1938)









1st June

EVENTS



1939: Moulana Habibur Rahman, the Ahrar leader, speaking at the U.P Ahrar Political Conference at Meerut, asserts that the cry of ‘Islam is in dander ‘raised by the Muslim League is baseless and is intends to mislead the ignorant Muslim masses for the selfish end of those who claimed to be the leaders of the community.
1950: Lahore Newspapers and press protest against decisions of the Central Press Advisory Board.
1953: It is public holiday in Pakistan, because the country is celebrating Tajposhi anniversary og the Queen Elizabeth.
1954: Pakistan’s first people’s luxury train ‘Punjab Express’ steams out of Karachi bound for Rawalpindi.
1956: Governor’s rule is lifted and Abu Hassan Sarkar’s Government is restored in East Pakistan.
1960: Third Governor of West Pakistan (in five years) Malik Amir Ahmad Khan, Nawab of Kalabagh takes oath.
1962: Soviet Union awards Lenin Prize to Faiz Ahmad Faiz on account of his literary contribution.
1963: Fifty thousand people lost their lives in East Pakistan due to cyclone.
1972: The POWs issue will be discussed after Pakistan recognizes Bangladesh, says Abdul Samad Azad, Foreign Minister of Bangladesh.
1973: Wali Khan doubts that PPP is creating East Pakistan-like conditions in Baluchistan.
1977: Imposition of Martial law is contrary to the present constitution: Lahore High court Judgment.
1988: Nawaz Sharif becomes Chief Minister of Punjab.

Sindh History (31st May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (31st May)

 BIRTH DATES



Syed Pir Ali Gohar ‘Asghar’ Bangulay Dhani (Pir Goth/Saint & Poet/ birth 31thMay 1816),
Ahmad Ghulam Ali Chagla (Karachi/Music composer of National Anthum of Pakistan/ birth 31th May 1902),
Abdul Ali Qalbani (Rohri/Journalist/ birth 31th May 1909),
Surat Hingorani (Writer/ birth 31th May 1921),
Kishan Punjabi (Shikarpur> Ulhasnagar/Writer/ birth 31th May 1937),
Rahim BuxJamali (Shikarpur/Journalism/ birth 31th May 1968)
Fayaz Chand Kaleri (Nawabshah/Poet/ birth 31th May 1972)






31st May
DEATH DATES



Qadirdad Khan (Minister Khairpur State/ death 31th May 1903),
Devi Naraindas Motwani (Larkano/Social worker/ death 31th May 1935)
Moulvi HidayatullahArfani (Kandyaro/Religious Scholar/ death 31th May 1950),
Ustad Raichand (Chelhyar/Historian/ death 31th May 1968),
Arif-ul-Moula (PiaSajan Shah/Poet/ death 31th May 1978)
Syed Shahbaz Ali Shah Jahanyan (Mandham/Saint/ death 31th May 2005)




31st May

EVENTS



1916: Swami Dayanand delivers his lecture on the topic of the ‘Yoga Practice’. The event is organized by the ‘Young Amils’ Association of Karachi.
1927: The Sindh Natural History Society is formed at Karachi.38 are enroled as members on the first day. Later on the Society published ‘The Journal of Sindh Natural History Society’ and it became the basic source material on the Natural History of Sindh.
1931: The weekly ‘Al-Amin’ edited by Shaikh Abdul Majeed Sindhi gives account of sorrows and longings of Khilafat activists of Jacobabad. The paper reports that Sardar Rasool Bux has been awarded 12 months imprisonment, Sepoy Muhammad Daud has been beaten bu S.P, Jacobabad and Government offices have refushed to accept applications written by Munshi Khuda Bux. They all played vital role in the Khilafat Conference of Jacoabad.
1932: Conviction figures about Congress leaders through out India is made public. It reveals that in the month of January 14800, in February 17800,in March 6900, in April 5200 and in the month of May 1932, total 3800 leaders and workers were convicted.
1943: Sindhi Sudhar Society and Bazm Mushara of Larkano jointly arrange Poetic Sitting. The selection from the poetry presented in the Mushera was published in Adeeb Sindh, literary Journal of Larkano.
1951: Gold and other valuable minerals are found/discovered in Baluchistan.
1961; Soviet experts are in Pakistan so as to help the country in oil exploring.
1964: President of Pakistan, General Ayub declares that Pakistan would never agree to a federation or confederation with India as a solution of the Kashmir dispute.
1965: Muhammad Khan Junijo and Jam Mir Ghulam Qadir are inducted in the ministry of the West Pakistan.
1968: Consequent upon closer of Suez Canal, U.S.S.R opts for diplomatic methods to get trade route through Afghanistan and Pakistan. The present war like situation of that trade route area indicates the fight for control over the trade route.
1972: President Bhutto and King Hussain discuss situation in Middle East and the South East Asia.

1973: The PPP Government has hatched conspiracy to kill me and my family, claims Pir Pagaro. The editor of Daily paper ‘Mehran’, and eminent poet Syed Sardar Ali Shah ‘Zakir’ is arrested under DPR>
1985: NWFP Assembly adopts unanimous resolution on the lifiting of Martial Law.
1989: Punjab Chief Minister is happy on talks with MQM. PNA and MQM to support each other in side and outside assemblies.
1992: Pakistan has informed U.N.O of massive Indian infiltration in Sindh, says Nawaz Sharif. But nobody had informed any one including U.N.O of massive and unending migration in Sindh from India!!!

Sindh History (30th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (30th MAY)

30th May
 BIRTH DATES



1. Mustaq Ali ‘Mushtaq’ (Poet/ birth 30th May 1946).









30th May
DEATH DATES



1. Syed Muhammad Salih Shah SaniJilani (Saint/ death 30th May 1833),

2. Pari Bai (Hyderabad/Educationist/ death 30th May 1937),

3. Abdul Fatah ‘Faiq’ (Poet/ death 30th May 1957),

4. Mirza Hamayoon Baig ‘Shaiq’ (Hyderabad/Poet/ death 30th May 1957).



                             





30th May

EVENTS



1843: The Government of India accord permission to the Governor of Sindh for appointment of  Dy.Collectors in Sindh.
1848: Spays of Baggage Crops committed offence out of the Cantonment limits of Shikarpur and they faced trial conducted by Police authorities. Today, the Sindh Commissioner sends report to the Government of Bombay.
1931: All-India Khilfat Conference openes at Bombay under the presidency of Moulana Abdul Majid Badauni. Delegate comprising of eminent Khilafat leaders from Sindh is participating.
1941: Juma Khan ‘Gharib’ presides over Poetic Sitting jointly organized by Bazim Mushaera of Larkano and Sindhi Sudhar Society.
1948: 2-day Hari Conference held at Ratodero elects new office-bearers of the Hari Committee, and they are: Hyder Bux Jatoi (President), Moulvi Muhammad Maaz (V.P-1), Abdul Wahid Soomro (V.P-2), Abdul Ghafoor Jan Sarhandi (V.P-3),Abdul Qadir M.Khan (General Secretary)and Moulvi Azizullah Jarwar (Joint Secretary). Following were elected as members of the Working Committee: Ghulam Dastgir and Hakim Din Muhammad (From Larkano), G.M.Syed and Shoukat Ali (From Dadu), Osto Muhammad , Rais Brohi and Khudadad Bhatti (From Nawabshah/Benazirabad), Syed Muhammad Shah Amroti and Moulvi Taj Muhammad Khoso (from Sukkur), Moulvi Sher Muhammad and Sawami Nagdev (From Jacobabad),Allah Bachayo Jarwar , Muhammad Alam Kerio and Ghulam Muhammad Bam (From Hyderabad), Jan Muhammad Pali, Ghulam Muhammad Laghari, Mir Muhammad Talpur and Muhammad Ismail Abbasi (From Tharparkar).
1951: Main accused in the Rawalpindi Conspiracy Case, Rtd.Major General Akbar is produced before the court headed by Justice Muhammad Sharif.
1966: No other country, but only Pakistan can resolve the Kashmir issue.
1972: Abdul Hamid Khan Jatoi is released and re-arrested. Everything in politics is fair!
1974: Twenty-five thousand Biharis are allowed to migrate and majority of them will be opting for Karachi.
1988: Muhammad Khan Junijo terms action of Zia-ul-Haq as arbitrary and against the fundamentals of the democratic process. Today, Provincial Assemblies and Cabinets are also dissolved by the President.
1990: Twenty-four killed as terrorists go on rampage in Karachi. More thirty-four persons are killed as a missile hit New Karachi.
1993: No-Confidence Motion move is initiated by 37 PDA members against Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Muzaffar Shah.

Sindh History (29th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (29th MAY)

29th May  BIRTH DATES

1. Lokram Sharma (Journalist & Freedom Fighter/ birth 29th May 1890. It is amazing to note that his birth and death dates are same)

2. Ghulam Ali 'Mithal' Channo (Chak/Poet/ birth 29th May 1944).

3. Badil Jamali (Story Writer/birth 29th May 1947  )

29th MayDEATH DATES

1. Mir Noor Ali Shah Rizvi (death 29th May 1785),

 2. Lokram Sharma (death 29th May 1933),

3. Makhdoom Abu Bakar Mahesar (Rahro/Religious Scholar/ death 29th May 1938 )

4. Mir Haji Muhammad Bux Talpur (Mir Sher Muhammad/Writer/ death 29th May 1985).

29th May

EVENTS

Part1

1843: The Governor of Sindh informs the Govt. of India that a servant of Mir Sher Muhammad has been executed for murdering a man. Perhaps this is the first ever execution taking place in Sindh.

1857:Mir Amir Bux son of Mir Faiz Muhammad Talpur is offered Govt. service as requested by him.

1927: The Resolution adopted by the All - India Congress is discussed in the meeting of the Sindh Provincial Hindu Sabhaheld at Hyderabad. It was also decided to launch public awareness movement in favour of anti -separation.

1930: In the meeting of Sindhi Muslim politicians held in Karachi with Sir Shahnawaz Khan Bhutto, it is resolved to hold Sindh Azad Conferences in District Head Quarters so the case and cause of the s[...]

Part2

1950: Crack down on farmers starts in Multan. So many are arrested to give them tough time for conflicting their Landlords.

1952: Hassan Mahmood forms first ever Muslim League Ministry in Bahawalpur State. Sardar Muhammad Ajmal Laghari and Rao Hafiz -u- Rahman are taken as ministers.

1962: Begam G.Allana and other six ladies are elected as National Assembly members.

1963: Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to re- establish diplomatic relations.

1973: National Assembly disapproves demand for trial of the Ex - President Gen. Yahya Khan.

1979: Begam Nusrat Bhuttoand Benazir Bhutto is released

1988: President Gen. Zia dissolves National Assembly and removes Junijo cabinet. Prime Minister Junijo was on foreign visits. He found everything changed as he landed at Islamabad!

Sindh History (28th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (28th MAY)

28th May

 BIRTH DATES

 

1. Muhammad BuxJohar (Hyderabad/Journalist & Writer for Child Literature/ birth 28th May 1918),

2. Qimat Kamal (Larkano> Thana/Poet/ birth 28th May 1926),

3. Allahyar ‘Ulfat’ (Sahibdino/Poet/ birth 28th May 1953),

4. NaranjanAsrani (Mumbai/Artist/ birth 28th May 1955),

5. Dr.Zulfiqar Siyal(Faridabad/Poet & Scholar/ birth 28th May 1957)

 

 

 

 

 

28th May

DEATH DATES

 

1. Moulana Ghulam Siddiq Shahdadkoti (Religious Scholar/ death 28th May 1905),

2. Khanchand Partabrai (Hyderabad/Freedom Fighter/ death 28th May 1924),

3. Muhammad Alam Shah ‘Alam’ (Poet/ death 28th May 1955),

4. Haji Khan Muhammad Abbasi (Valid/Social worker/ death 28th May 1962),

5. Elsa Kazi (Poetess/1967),

6. Mir Sikandar Khoso (Politician/ death 28th May 1975)

 

 

 

 

28th May

EVENTS

 

1917: The Citizens’ Association of Hyderabad elects its office-bearers, and they are Rais Ghulam Muhammad Bhurgri (President), Mukhi Jethanand (Vice President), Gopaldas Jhamatmal (Hon.Secretary),Sarnanad (Join Secretary), Dharamdas Belaram (Treasurer).

1921: A public meeting is held by Non-Co-Operators at Sukkur. Moulana Taj Mahmood Amroti and Veromal Begraj are the important speakers of the event.The meeting is arranged in the Wara/building of Bhai Nanumal, because Anti-Non-Cooperators were determined to disturb the meeting if it is held in any open ground.

1931: Moulvi Sir Muhammad Yaqub contacts Sindhi leaders to organize Muslim League in Sindh. Pir Ali Muhammad Shah Rashdi, who was the Secretary of the Sindh Muhammadan Association accepts his appeal and starts work on the agenda. 

1944: Bazim Mushira of Larkano arranges Poetic Sitting with Ghous Bux in Chair.

1948: The crisis of power-politics ends in Punjab with resignation of Mian Mumtaz Doultana and Shoukat Hayat.

1950: Moulana Moudoodi, who was arrested for making objectionable speech on Kashmir, is released.

1953: Malik Sikandar Khan, Pir Ghulam Rasool Shah, Shafqat Hussain Shah, Mir Ahmad Khan Talpur are appointed Parliamentary Secretaries by Chief Minister, Pirzada Abdul Sattar.

1955: Election for the Constituent Assembly will be held on 21st of June. Province-wise seats are allocated. Punjab 21 (20 Muslims + 01 Non-Muslim), East Pakistan (40 (31 Muslims+ 09 Non-Muslims), Sindh 05 (04 Muslims+ 01 Non-Muslim), NWFP 04, Karachi, Khairpur and Balochistan 01 for each.

1957: Five thousand acres of land in Ghulam Muhammad Barrage is on the disposal of the Government for distribution.

1963: U.S.A is taking interest to help Pakistan in construction of Tarbila Dam.

1964: Z.A.Bhutto attends the funeral ceremony of Indian Prime Minister Pandit Jawahrlal Nehru. Though , he attended so many such type of funeral ceremonies, but nobody attended his funeral ceremony, even Wife Nusrat Bhutto and daughter Benazir Bhutto.

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Sindh History (27th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (27th MAY) Research by Dr Dur Muhammed pathan. 27th May BIRTH DATES 1. Abdul Fatah ‘Faiq’ (Poet/ birth 27th May 1908), 2. Syed ManzoorNaqvi (Poet/ birth 27th May 1924), 3. Asha Birjlal (Simla/Artist/ birth 27th May 1947), 4. AzharJiskani (BaryaPanhwar/Poet/ birth 27th May 1973) 27th May DEATH DATES 1. Habibullah Sindhi Nausherai (Religious Scholar/ death 27th May 1823), 2. Syed Miran Muhammad Shah (Halani/Mufti of Khairour State/ death 27th May 1925), 3. Dr.Khan Muhammad Panhwar (Aarazi/Journalist, Social worker & Scholar/ death 27th May 1999) 27th May EVENTS 1843: The Governor-General of India directs Charles Napier that ‘ The separation of the women from Amirs appears so extraordinary and unnatural……It is essential to our character, that they should be treated with all respect and honor’. 1950:Who so ever Sindhi Hindu migrant desires to return back to Sindh, will be accepted. Government of Pakistan agrees. 1953: The decision of Tribunal regarding the Rawalpindi Conspiracy case is challenged in the Federal Court by accused in the case. 1959: Dr.Raziuddin Sidiqui takes over as the Vice Chancellor of Sindh University. 1964: Pakistan mourns death of Indian Prime Minister Pandit Nehru, who breathed his last today. 1969: Budget for the next financial year will be presented by the President and Governors. 1971:Divisional and Taluka Councils are dissolved in Sindh. 1976: Federal Minister for Industries & Kashmir affairs, Syed Qaim Ali Shah lays foundation stone of 1oo kw Radio station at Khairpur. 1977: PNA is doing Table Work for talks with the Government; it is announced by the party spokesman. 1987: Former Balochistan Governor, Mir Ghous Bux Raisani and his five guards are killed in Karachi. 1990: Forty five in Hyderabad and Twenty two in Karachi are killed. Curfew is imposed.

Sindh History (26th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (26th May) By. Dr. Dur Muhammad pathan

26th May
BIRTH DATES

Ramchand Bachani (Tando Adam/Journalist & Freedom Fighter/ birth 26th May 1904),
2. Mustafa Hyder Jatoi (Bakhodero/Writer/ birth 26th May 1934),
3. Khalid Khokhar (Badani/Journalist/ birth 26th May 1965).



26th May
DEATH DATES

Khatanmal alies Swami Tilokdas (Abdo - Ulhasnagar/Poet & Politician),
2. Mirza Ajmalbeg Mirza(Tando Thorho/Poet/death 26thMay 1984).




26th May
EVENTS

Part1
1843: The Governor - General of India directs to the Governor of Sindh that Karachi be made Capital of the British Sindh and Water for Karachi be obtained from the Ghizree hills and measures be adopted for communication between Karachi and Hyderabad.
1849: Lord Bishop of Calcutta is granted custody of churches and burial grounds.
1895: Weakly 'Aftab Sindh' is founded by Haji Abdul Rahman Memon at Sukkur. Rais Shamsuddin 'Bulbl' is first editor. The played role in encountering propangda by Arya Samaj and Christianity.
1930: Ayub Khuhro compiles 'Sufferings of Sindh'. That proved to be better Presentation in favour of separation of Sindh from Bombay Presidency.
Part2
1949: Pakistan demand plebiscite in Hyderabad Dhakan.
1950: Journalists take out protest procession in Larhore against Pir Ali Muhammad Shah Rashdi, the president of PNEC.
1953: U.K's pro - Indian policy on Kashmir issue is compelling Pakistan to revise herrelations with that country, say Prime Minister Bogra.
1956: Maj. Gen. Iskandar Mirza, president of Pakistan, imposes President's rule in East Pakistan.1958: Russia doubts misuse of U.S.A base in Pakistan against her integration. Pakistan denies it.
1975: Opposition is violating 6th Feruary Agreement, say Z.A.Bhutto.
1977: Acceptance of our basic demands has paved way for opposition - Govt. talks, says Pir of Pagaro, Acting President of PNA.
1979: Begam Nusrat Bhutto is elected as PPP Chairperson.

Sindh History (25th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (25th MAY) Research By. Dr. Dur Muhammad Pathan
BIRTH DATES 25th MAY Pir Muhammad Rashid RozayDhani (Pir Jo Goth/Religious Scholar, Saint and founder of ‘Pagara’ school of that/ birth 25th May 1757), KirshanRahi (Larkano>Mombai/Journalist & Poet/ birth 25th May 1932), TajBaloch (Poet & Editor of ‘Sojhro’/ birth 25th May 1940), Dr.Dur Muhammad Pathan (Khair Muhammad Arija/Founder Gul Hayat Institute/ birth 25th May 1945), Zulf Chang (Ghindan/Poet/ birth 25th May 1974). Makdoom Mahboob – Ul- Zamn (Hala/ Poet /1991)
DEATH DATES: 25th MAY Janullah Shah ‘Shaiq’ (Rohri/Poet// death 25th May 1839), Mustafa HyderJatoi (Bakhodero/Writer/ death 25th May 1975), Arban Noor Muhammad Palijo (Nationalist Plitician/ death 25th May 1979) ,Jaffar Panhwar (Dhamraha/Poet/ death 25th May 1984), ‘Udasi’ Amir Bux (Kachho/Poet/ death 25th May 1994). EVENT DATES: 25th May 1835: Colonel Pottenger writes to Government of Bombay acknowledging receipt of a copy of their letter to Muhammad Rahim Shirazi relating to opening the trade by the Indus and informing that the best time of the year for navigation was in end of February, March and April as the southerly winds blew regularly. 1843: Further information about Hyderabad Darbar is sent to the Government of India by Charles Napier. He writes that nearly all chiefs had made their Salam and that Right Bank of the Indus was as obedient as the left. 1895: The weekly ‘Aftab Sindh’ is founded at Sukkur by Haji Abdul Rahman Memon with Shamisuddin ‘Bulbul’ as its editor. The paper defended Islamic cause in Upper Sindh for years. 1900: Kotri bridge is opned and it was first important communication link not only in Sindh but very important for Punjab also. 1919: Shiva Mandli is formed in Garhi Yaseen. This NGO of Hindus remained active and functional for years. 1948: India and Pakistan agree to start trade on Barter System. 1952: Protest Day against ‘Security Act’ is observed by various Journalists’ organizations throughout country. 1955: Pakistan to provide protection to interests and investing institutions of U.S.A in country. Agreement is signed in Washington. 1956: East Pakistan political situation is discussed in the Federal cabinet meeting. 1960: The Presidential cabinet approves the prelimnary Master Plan for the new capital in Islamabad. 1969: G.M.Syed and Mumtaz Doultana discuss ‘One-Unit’ issue in their meeting. 1971: Pakistan lodges protest with India against threat of armed conflict with Pakistan by Indian Prime Minister. 1992: Law enforcing agencies cordon off all exit and entry points of Sindh Capital.

Sindh History (24th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (24th MAY) Research By. Dr. Dur Muhammad Pathan
BIRTH DATES: 24th MAY Dali Nawani (Delhi/Actress/ birth 24th May 1962), Dr.Karam Hussain Wadho (Chakiani/Scholar/ birth 24th May 1971) , Doulatram Khatri (Mithi/Writer/ birth 24th May 1976).
DEATH DATES: Srichand Mewaram (Pad Edan>Ajmir/Freedom Fighter/ death 24th May 1967), Shaikh Abdul Majeed Sindhi (Freedom Fighter, Journalist & Sindh Minister// death 24th May 1978), Moulvi Abdul Ghafoor Sitai (Journalist & Freedom Fighter// death 24th May 1981)
EVENT DATES: 1838: Colonel Pottenger writes to Mir Noor Muhammad Khan informing him that he has been appointed as Resident in Sindh and Captain Mellwill as his assistant by the Government of India. 1851: Major Jacob, Political Superintendent, Upper Sindh Frontier, suggest to the Commissioner of Sindh that if reasonable amount of assistance is given to Bugtis, it would help us to allow them to retire to their former country. 1844: Government of India advise Sindh Administration that restore and maintain ancient supremacy of Thakurs and Chiefs of Thar District over people so as to get their assistance in law & order situation in that area and create loyal class there. 1921: Jairamdas Doulatram, Dr.Choithram Gidwani and Kisomal along with Khilafati leaders address a big public meeting at Badin and advise people to take part in Non-Co-Operation Movement religiously. 1922: Moulvi Abdul Aziz of ‘Hyderabad Latifi Madressah’ exhorts the people in the public meeting organized by the Badin Aman Sabha. Loyality songs are sung and leaflets of the Publicity Committee are distributed. Dalpatrai, Dingomal (Secretary of Aman Sabha), Khemchand Ambratrai spoke on the occasion. 1941: District Sukkur Muslim League Conference is held at Sultankot under president- ship of Makhdoom Mureed Hussain of Multan. It is largly attended big show of the party there. 1949: Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan disapproves Punjab Muslim League’s demand about replacing of Non-Muslim Governor of Punjab. 1950: Fifty thousand Indian Muslim Migrants have reached Pakistan with in last five months, it is announced by the Government. This may kindly be noted that number of migrants raised later on and it was not so high in early days. 1954: Parliament to debate the motion of Mian Iftkharuddin that Military-aid pact singed between U.S.A and Pakistan will not be in grater interests of the country. 1963: Pak-Afghan talks start in Iran. Pakistani team is headed by Z.A.Bhutto, Foreign Minister . 1968: Air Force station Maripur is renamed as “Masroor Air Force Station”. 1971: Awami League intended to arrested me, discloses President Yaya Khan. 1977: Riaz-ul-Khatib, Saudi Ambassador meets Bhutto and Mufti in connection with resolving political differences between them.

Sindh History (23rd May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (23rd MAY) Research By. Dr. Dur Muhammad Pathan
BIRTH DATES: 23rdMAY Makhdoom Abu Muhammad Halai (Religious Scholar/ birth 23rd May 1577), Abdullah Chano (Literature-lover Revenue officer/ birth 23rd May 1902), Nathan Raj ‘Pinto’ (Khairpur>Dholya/Artist/ birth 23rd May 1923), Ghulam Hyder ‘Hyder’ (Poet/ birth 23rd May 1935), Haresh Kakwani (Ajmir/Writer/ birth 23rd May 1951), Kamlesh Gangwani (New Delhi/Singer/ birth 23rd May 1955), Abdul Aziz Memon (Karachi/Journalist/ birth 23rd May 1957)
DEATH DATES: 23rdMAY Akhund Lufufullah (Poet/ death 23th May 1902), Moulvi Nazir HussainJatoi (Religious Scholar & Politician/ death 23th May 1974), Habib Sangi (Sujawal/Poet/ death 23th May 2007). EVENT DATES: 23rd May 1843: Charles Napier apprises the Governor-General of India about Darbar, that he conducted at Hyderabad. He reports that 8,000 chiefs, with their followers attended it. He had pardoned all Jagerdars who had not made their salam before and that the Jager of those fell in battle had been given to their children subject to the payment of rent. The result of the greatest assembly of about 20,000 men was very gratifying. Wali Chandio was presented with a gold cimetar for his loyality and fidelity. 1932: More than 600 people are participating in a meeting held at Malir of Karachi, in the garden of Haji Pir Bux Baloch. The meeting is presided over by Sardar Jam Bijar Khan, First Class Jagerdar and in this meeting ‘Malir Zamindar Association & Bus Service’ is formed. It is decided to purchase 12 buses and start Bus Service in Karachi. 1952: City Magistrate of Delhi issues warrants against Yousif Haroon, Pakistani High Commissioner in Australia. 1955: Fatima Jinnah warns people in power that foreign influence is overshadowing democracy in the country. Uprising will take birth, if civil rights are restored without fail. 1972: Z.A.Bhutto assures full support and protection to traders, bankers and industrialists. Addresses their gathering in Karachi. 1977: Pakistan Communist Party takes re-birth. It was declared unlawful in 1953 and ban on the party was withdrawn in 1971. 1996: IMF demands lowering of the budget deficit and introduction of General Sales Tax besides, Agricultural Income Tax as loan conditionalities.

Sindh History (21st May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (21st MAY)
21st May
BIRTH DATES

1. Arjun Bharwani (Hyderabad >Mombai/Writer/ birth 21th May 1921),
2. Hashmat Harwani (JhandoMarri> Ahmadabad/Writer/ birth 21th May 1936),
3. Moulana NasrullahBuriro (Muhammad SalihBuriro/Religious Scholar & Freedom Fighter/ birth 21th May 1946),
4. Hussain Bux Kanhio (Allahrakhio/Writer/ birth 21th May 1949)
5. Muhammad AbidMazhar (Bajara/Poet/ birth 21th May 1951),
6. Vikram Shahani (Khairpur> Ahmadabad/Actor/ birth 21th May 1954).





21st May
DEATH DATES

1. Moulana Dur Muhammad Dol (Religious Scholar & Freedom Fighter/ death 21h May 1951)
2. Hyder Bux Jatoi (Hari Movement leader, Poet and Journalist/ death 21th May 1970)



21st May
EVENTS

1943: Motomal Dhanrajmal and Kishan Jewatram, both students of Larkana Municipal High School are arrested under Section 34 a (6) and 38 a (1) of the Defense of India Rules. Both are caught red-handed with political literature against the British Government and were found addressing students’ gathering to change their loyalty and insisting them to take part in the Freedom Movement.
1949: The ban previously imposed by the Government on ‘Rajb Gathering’ in Pir Jo Goth is withdrawn.
1950: I am in favour of making Urdu as Medium of instructions, says Sindh Education Minister, Agha Ghulam Nabi Pathan.
1953: Pirzado Abdul Sattar is sworn in as the Chief Minister of Sindh.
1955: Malik Feroz Khan Noon’s ministry is dismissed in Punjab. He is replaced by A.Hamid Dasti.
1958: Allama Mashrqi and other accused in Dr.Khan Sahib’s murder are handed over to police for judicial lock-up.
1962: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan to remain House-arrested till further orders notifies the Government.
1975: Agricultural College Tando Jam and Engineering College Jamshoro are upgraded as universities with effect from next financial year.
1977: Islamic Foreign Ministers’ Conference, held in Libya, criticizes the reported foreign intrigues in Pakistan.
1979: Islamisation as conceived by Zia starts. An Ordinance to check obscenity in films is promulgated.
1990: Colonel Qadafi assures all help to meet aggression against Pakistan. Talks are held between Benazir and him in Libya.
1993: Pakistan will not sign Non-Proliferation Treaty unilaterally, says Pakistani Foreign office Department.

Sindh History (20th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (20th MAY) Research By. Dr. Dur Muhammad Pathan BIRTH DATES: 20thMAY Wadhomal ‘Bechen’ (Poet/ birth 20th May 1914), Muhammad Alam ‘Alam’ Hisbani (Poet/ birth 20th May 1929), GhulamHyderNizamani (Hayat Nizamani/Singer/ birth 20th May 1933), A.SultanaWaqasi (Poetess/ birth 20th May 1951), Kumar Khilwani (Shikarpur> Thana/Artist/ birth 20th May 1955), Arbab Ali ‘Adil’ Chohan (Shikarpur/Poet/ birth 20th May 1957), Ali AtharMoosani (Rohri/Poet/ birth 20th May 1960), AneesHajano (Hajana/Journalist/ birth 20th May 1971), NazirMalah (Salimabad/Writer/ birth 20th May 1974).

DEATH DATES: 20thMAY Syed Ali Bakhri (Saint & Scholar/ death 20th May 1374) Yar Muhammad ‘Muslim’ Tanwri (Jacobabad > Karachi/Poet/ death 20th May 1966), Dr. Noor Muhammad Talpur (Scholar/ death 20th May 1975).

EVENT DATES: 20th May 1847: Boundary survey of Rohri distric is completed and Farrington, Dy.Collector of Rohri forwards a sketch of the District and town of Rohri to the Government of Sindh.

1852: Every Department starts submitting its Annual Reports to the Government. Today Report about working of Police is submitted to the Commissioner, Sindh.

1920: Haji Abdullah Haroon, Moulana Taj Mahmood Amroti and Hakim Shamisuddin Ahmad Kazi are elected as President, Vice President and Joint Secretary respectively of the Sindh Khilafat Committee. It has also been notified by the Khilafat Committee that so many Managers of Deni Madressahs have declared that in future they will not accept or request for financial aid for their Madressahs and Schools from the Government. Some of them are: Khalifo M.Usman of Mured Machhi (Mirokhan), Moulvi Muhammad Hassan of Sujawal Gopang, Moulvi Din Muhammad of Buthi; Moulvi Muhammad Alam of Mahboob Tunyo; Moulvi Muhammad Azam of Pind, Merokhan; Mulan Imran of Tando Ali Murad; Moulvi Khair Muhammad of Chhto Joyo; Moulvi Fatih Muhammad of Hasil Jamali; Moulvi Qadir Bux of Drib Chandio and Hafiz Abdul Ghani of Bhanbho Chandio.

1922: A public meeting is arranged by Aman Sabha of Tando Bago under chairmanship of K.B.Mir Ghulam Muhammad.It is attended by Keswandas, Mukhi Hiromal; Bhai Topanmal; Edanmal and Tourmal. Moulvi Abdul Aziz Pro-Government Moulvi is specially invited to share his knowledge about Khilafat and advise people not to take part in any agitation launched by Khilafat Committee.

1947: Bazim-i-Mushaera of Larkano arranges Poetic Sitting. The Poetry presented was later on published in ‘Adeeb Sindh’.

1951: Major General Nazir Ahmad is arrested in connection with Rawalpindi Conspiracy Case.

1956: Chief Minister of East Pakistan is not allowed by the Speaker of East Pakistan Provincial Assembly to present Budget.

Sindh History (19th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (19th MAY)
19th May
BIRTH DATES

1. Ghulam HussainShaikh ‘Misken’ (Shikarpur/Poet and father of ShaikhAyaz/ birth 19th May 1875),
2. Najima Noor Phulpoto (Khairpur/Poetess), Hafiz Rahim Lakhan (Qadirpur/Writer/ birth 19th May 1961),’
3. Miskeen’ Paatai (BahramChandio/Poet/ birth 19th May 1962),
4. Atia Batool Tunyo (Sukkur/Writer/ birth 19th May 1976).




19th May
DEATH DATES

1. Moulana Pir Rushdullah Shah Rashdi (Jhando/Religious Scholar & Freedom Fighter/ death 19th May 1922),
2. Mirza Qurban Ali Baig ‘Qurban’ (Tando Agha/Poet/ death 19th May 1932),
3. Moulana Bahuddin ‘Bahai’ (Religious Scholar & Poet/ death 19th May 1933),
4. Moulana Muhammad HassanTalpur (Tando Jam/Religious Scholar & Freedom Fighter/ death 19th May 1963),
5. Moulana Abdul Baqi (Hamayoon/Religious Scholar/ death 19th May 1964),
6. Duwarka Parsad Sharma (Dadu> Jaipur/Journalist & Freedom Fighter/ death 19th May 1966).




19th May
EVENTS

1845: The draft of treaty between His Highness Mir Ali Murad Khan and Government of India is sent by Charles Napier with remarks that all lands held by Mir Ali Murad Khan in north of Rohri belong to him by gift and those in the south of Rohri are his by right.
1849: The Government of Bombay approves Rules for (Civil) Justice for Sindh as proposed by the Sindh Commissioner.
1916: The lecture program is organized by ‘ The Young Amil’s Association of Karachi that is chaired by Vazirmal, Registrar of the Judicial Commissioner and lecture is delivered by Achalsing Awani on the topic of ‘ Deti Leti and Amil Marriage’.
1920: Moulana Muhammad Sadiq of Khuda is sharing account and details of Jacobabad Khilafat Conference in public meeting at Karachi. Muhammad Hussain, one of from audience breathes his last as the story of political sorrows and longings was unbearable and terrible for him. Is it not a tragedy of our history that leaders are given undue place in the pages of history and common workers are ignored at all. Who knows Muhammad Hussain and his attachment with ideology?
1848: India will not welcome back those who have left India and migrated to Pakistan on their own. They are not Idian citizens more, declares Indian Government.
1951: Seth Fida Alibhai, Sardar Baz Muhammad Jogezai and Yahya Bhakhtiar resign as members of the ‘Balochistan Council’ constituted by the Government of Pakistan.
1952: Fifty-two persons are arrested in Karachi on account of attacking ‘Ahmadi/Qadyani Convention’ held there.
1953: Sindh Muslim League must comply with instructions of the Pakistan Muslim League on Cabinet- making/formation task, says Khuwaja Nazimuddin PML President.
1958: Muslim League, Nizam-i-Islam Party and Jamait-i-Islami form an alliance for the next general elections.
1960: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan is disqualified from taking part in politics.
1977: imposition of Martial law by PPP Government is challenged by PNA in Lahore High Court.
1991: Terrorist kills 4 innocent people in Hyderabad.
1996: Cabinet Committee on Privatisation approves sale of Bankers Equity Ltd tp LTV Consortium.

Sindh History (18th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (18th MAY)

18th May  BIRTH DATES

1. Sadhu Navalrai (Hyderabad/Social Worker and Brother of Sadhu Hiranand and both were founder of N.H.Academy of Hyderabad/ birth 18th May 1848),

2. Viromal Begraj (Sukkur/Journalist & Freedom Fighter/ birth 18th May 1893),

3. Ramesh Mehta (Karachi >Mombai/Singer/ birth 18th May 1929),

4. Ghulamm SarwarBhatti (Nasirabad/Folklore Poet/ birth 18th May 1943),

5. Chandro Nankani (Baroda/Singer/ birth 18th May 1952),

6. Mir Muhammad Bughio (Khairpur Nathan Shah/Journalist/ birth 18th May 1977),

7. ‘Firaq’ Halepoto (Sirajuddin/Poet/ birth 18th May 1980)

18th MayDEATH DATES

1. Shaikh Abdul LatifSani (Luwari/Saint/ death 18th May 1821),

2. Mirza Madad Ali Baig ‘Madad’ (Hyderabad/Poet/ death 18th May 1930),

3. Pir Ali BuxBhittai (Bhit Shah/Singer/ death 18th May 1933),

4. Dr.Saeed Halai (Port/ death 18th May 1985)

18th May

EVENTS

1832: Colonel Pottenger informs his Government that Mir Naser Khan of Mirpur makes overtures for a separate treaty on favoring terms but he refuses to do anything without the knowledge of Mir Murad Ali of Hyderabad and without orders of Governor –General.
1922: Sindh Congress observes ‘Gandhi Arrest Day’. Meetings are held and processions are taken out.
1926: ‘Amature Dramatic Society’ of Jacobabad stages drama ‘Sachi Patri’ at Larkana. The income will be donated to Gaoshala of Jacobabad.
1936: ‘Civil Liberties Union’ is formed in Sindh with Jamshed Mehta as its founder president.
1950: The PeshawarUniversity comes into existence.
1952: Qadianis’ Convention at Karachi is rampaged.
1962: The former chief justice Muhammad Munir is appointed Law Minister of Pakistan.
1971: U.N.O Secretary-General U Thant issues worldwide appeal for aid to the East Pakistani Refugees, now in India.
1975: Arrested defunct NAP leaders to remain at Sihala, Supreme Court orders.
1986: PML(N) decides to remove Syed Fakht Imam from the National Assembly speakership.
1991: Dr.Qadir Magsi disassociate himself from Jeay Sindh and announces his own party.
1992: Overspending on military can led to disintegration. Benazir calls for arm-cut agreement with India.
1994: U.S.A to send its technical proposal for ‘non-intrusive nuclear inspection’ . Step is aimed at verifying that Pakistan does not possesses any nuclear weapon.

Sindh History (15th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (15th MAY)
Research By. Dr. Dur Muhammad Pathan

BIRTH DATES:
15thMAY
DaniBux ‘Dhanan’ (Sonmiyani/Poet/ birth 15th May 1920),
Jhamandas ‘Ashiq’ (Khamam/Poet & Journalist/ birth 15th May 1924),
“Ghalib’ Malkani (Malkani/Poet/ birth 15th May 1930),
Dr.MotiParkash (Daro/India/Scholar/ birth 15th May 1931),
‘Wafa’ Nathanshahi (Amratsar>K.N.Shah/Poet/ birth 15th May 1944),
ChandoAhuja (Baroda/Artist/ birth 15th May 1953),
Muhammad Baran (NazimBaran/Poet/ birth 15th May 1958),
‘Faiz’ Pirzado (Balhreji/Poet/ birth 15th May 1959),
MoulaBux Chand (Writer & Social worker/ birth 15th May 1961),
Ashraf Zaman (Pirchandam/Writer/ birth 15th May 1962),
Naeem Malik (Faiz Muhammad Malik/Journalist/ birth 15th May 1964),
FaqirQasmani (Rasoolpur/Journalist/ birth 15th May 1965),
‘Haziq’ Solangi (Radhan Station/Poet/ birth 15th May 1969),
NadarTajAbro (Larkano/Writer & Social worker/ birth 15th May 1970),
PiralDayo (Noraja/Jornalist/ birth 15th May 1971),
BalaBaloch (Shahdadkot/Poet/ birth 15th May 1972),


DEATH DATES:
15thMAY
Syed Rakhyal Shah (Fatehpur/Saint Poet/ death 15th May 1940),
GhamdilFaqir (NabiBuxWagan/Saint Poet/ death 15th May 1972)
, Pir Ali Muhammad ‘Azhar’ Relai (Poet/ death 15th May 1982),
Muhammad MuharamBaloch (Larkano/Journalist/ death 15th May 1982).

EVENT DATES:
15th May
1906: A Box of the cordile is exploded in the polygon building of the Hyderabad Fort, and sets it on fire. At 8.30 a terrific explosion shook the town and at the same time tons of bricks and stone are hurled in all direction, killing eight persons on the spot and wounding a large number.
1919: Nawab Qaisar Khan Magsi of Larkana offers his support to the Government that was facing some trouble given by Afghanistan. He announces to put services of 50 people at the disposal of the Government and those will fight agaist Afghanistan on behalf of Britsh Government.
1920: The Viceroy of the India in Notification No 3042 express his sympathy with Indian Muslim and declares that though, due to natur of terms of treaty with Trukey, Indian Muslims will be hurt to extend but, he is confidient that Indian Muslims will prove their loyalty with Crown and will not be irritated with terms.
!931: A meeting of Religious Muslim Scolars is held at Badin and the branch of Jamiat-ul-Ulema, Sindh is opened with following as its founder office-bearers: Moulana Ghulam Ali (President), Moulana Abdul Wahab (Vice President), Moulana Ahmad Malah (Sectertary) and Haji Abdullah (Treasurer).
1946: A public meeting is organized by the local branch of the Muslim National Party at Jacobabad, Ali Muhammad Makrani, Vice President of the party presiding. Sopeeches of lives and achievements of Aslam Achakzai and Allah Bux Soomro are made and resolution on Hindu-Muslim unity and Freedom Movement are adopted. Muhammad Amin Khoso, Agha Muhammad Shafi, Muhammad Momin Kalim, Choithram Dembha, Pesumal and Kodomal also spoke on the occasion.
1948: Special Tribunal consisting of Justice A.Rashid and Justice Shahabuddin is constituted for trial of Muhammad Ayub Khuhro, Ex-Chief Minister of Sindh.
1951: Tribunal comprising of Justice Abdul Rahman, Justice Aminuddin & Justice Muhammad Sharif is constituted to hear Rawalpindi Conspiracy case.
1953: Sindh Assembly supports Qazi Fazulullah to form Sindh Government.
1955: Home Minister Major General Iskandar Mirza holds talks with his Indian counterpart .
!956: Government is not bound to accept recommendation of Pakistan Muslim League on the political crisis in West Pakistan, says Prime Minter Muhammad Ali.
1971: Uprising has been defeated for ever. However, some events of creating law and order are some times reported, says General Tikka, Governor of East Pakistan.
1977: Acting President of PNA, Pir Pagaro is house arrested for three days.

Sindh History (14th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (14th MAY)
BIRTH DATES 1. Narain Wadhwani (Nagpur/Writer & Artist/ birth 14th May 1952), 2. Dr.Abdul MajeedChhto (Shahdasdpur/Social worker/ birth 14th May 1955), 3. Fidai Solangi (Poet/ birth 14th May 1957), 4. Mukhtyar Hussain ‘Naz; (Poet/ birth 14th May 1962), 5. Niaz Vighio (Rahim Jokhio/Writer/ birth 14th May 1969), 6. ‘Dukhayal’ Zamir Solangi (Var/Poet/ birth 14th May 1979)
DEATH DATES 1. Khan Bahadur Allah BuxSoomro (Ex-Premier of Sindh/1 death 14th May 943), 2. Faiz Bakhshapuri (Poet/ death 12th May 1992 death 14th May)
EVENTS 1832: Colonel Pottenger has concluded treaties with Talpur Rulers of Hyderabad and Khairpur and today he sends original signed copies of those treaties to his Government. 1914: A big religious function is held in the Memon Masjid of Gadi Khata of Karachi with Moulvi Abdul Karim Dars in Chair. It is organized by ‘Anjuman Guldastai Ghous”. 1944: The meeting of the Sindh Muslim league is held in Karachi District Local Board Hall to elect new office-bearers. G.M.Syed is elected as President un opposed. Whereas Ghulam Hyder Shah becomes General Secretary as Yousif Haroon withdraw in his favour on the advice of G.M.Syed. 1948: Khan Abdul Samad Khan is arrested. 1950: Resentment prevails in political circles of Sindh on the unending influx of migrants from India. 1951: Balochistan is attacked by Afghanistan. Pakistan lodges protest. 1952: Saadat Hussain Manto is released on bail. 1955: Various issues including Kashmir is discussed between Prime Ministers of Pakistan and India , in the meeting held in New Delhi. 1965: Sukkur Power Station starts functioning. 1971: Lt.General A.A.K.Niazi, Major General B.M.Mustafa,Major General Ch.Nisar Ahmad and Major General Khadim Hussain are appointed as Zonal Martial Law Administrators for Zone B, D,E & F respectively. 1977: Curfew is imposed in Multan. Joint session of the Parliament express confidence in Z.A.Bhutto.

Sindh History (13th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (13th MAY)

Research By. Dr. Dur Muhammad Pathan



13thMAY

BIRTH DATES

PirGhulamMujadidSarhandi (Freedom Fighter/ birth 13th May 1883),

Abdul Fatah ‘Abd’ (Aaqil/Poet & Journalist/ birth 13th May 1907),

NawabBahawal Khan Laghari (tajpur/Poet/ birth 13th May 1921),

SushilaLalwani (Hyderabad >Mombai/writer/ birth 13th May 1923),

 ArdoUtradhi (Kandhkot/Writer/ birth 13th May 1949),

ShabanKhokhar (FaizKhokhar/Folklore Poet/ birth 13th May 1950)

, Rab Nawaz Burdi (Bagul Khan/Writer/ birth 13th May 1969),

Syed RushdullahAmroti (Religious Scholar/ birth 13th May 1978).



13thMAY

DEATH DATES

KalachandKalyan (Hyderabad/Singer & Social worker/ death 13th May 1911)

,MoulanaGhulamRasoolAbbasi (Larkano/Religious Scholar/ death 13th May 1970)



EVENT DATES:

13th May

1843: Mir Muhammad Nasir Khan writes to Governor-General that he , in 1838,helped Sir John Keane, in purchase of provision at Sabzalkot and Rs.8000 are still outstanging. That amount be paid to me. The letter starts with words:”MAY Nawab Governor Sahib Bahadoor, the august and elevated, the possessor of promp and grandur, the selected of the world, the phoenix of the age, be preserved.”
1856: “Sind Kossid’, periodical of Karachi, edited by Briggs, in course of its editorial protest against the reluctance of Bombay Government to connect Karachi with Aden and Syez by Steam communication. It pleads that Steam communication would benefit the whole of North- Western India, including the Punjab.
1949: Prime Minister of India refutes allegation that his country is intereferieng and indulging in NWFP affairs.
1950: Jodhpur-Sindh border is closed to block undue influx of people from India.
1953: Death sentence awarded to Moulana Moudoodi and Moulana Niazi is converted into imprisonment of 14 years, Punjab C.M.L.A issues orders.
1958: Government takes administrative steps and asks the Settlement Commissioner to provide help to Muhajreen, either it is be given in cash and kind, or morally in resolving their settlement problem without any delay.
1966: The Dhaka High Court asks the East Pakistan Government to clarify and justify its position on the arrest of Shaikh Mujeeb-u-Rahman and other Awami League leaders.
1971: It is announced that 147 anti-state and terrorists are killed in East Pakistan.
1974: Resolving the the Kashmir issue issue can only bring peace and progress in the region, says Z.A.Bhutto, Prime Minister of Pakistan during his address in the Great Peoples’ Hall in Peking.
1975: Pir Pagaro disassociate himself and his party from PNA

1977: No question of resigning as Prime Minister on the wish of a few opposition leaders, however, referendum can hold to get the decision of the people, says Z.A.Bhutto, Prime Minister of Pakistan.
1990: The Senate of Pakistan passes enforecement of Shaiat Bill, that became very disputed since its introduction in the National Assembly.
1992: Detained MNA Asif Ali Zardari is brought to Islamabad to attend National Assembly session.

Sindh History (12th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (12th MAY)
12th May
BIRTH DATES
1. Mir Sobdar Khan Talpur (Sindh Ruler/ birth 12th May 1801),
2. Mirza Dost Muhammad Beg 'Dost' (Hyderabad/Poet/ birth 12th May 1862),
3. GulHassan 'Bekas' (Badah/Poet/ birth 12th May 1928),
4. Balkirshan ' Sartaj' (Mithi - Jaipur/Poet/ birth 12th May 1932),
5. Naina Asudwani (Ajmir/Actress/ birth 12th May 1955),
6. Baldev Ghanshyani (Writer/ birth 12th May 1958 ),
7. Qaimuddin Sahto (Folklore Poet/ birth 12th May 1960),
8. Ghukam Shabir Solangi (Ramzan Solangi/Writer/ birth 12th May 1962),
9. Gouri Valbh (Mithi/Writress/ birth 12th May 1967),
10. Ayaz Bhutto (Mubarakpur/Writer/ birth 12th May 1985).

12th May
DEATH DATES
1. Mir Fatah Ali Talpur (Sindh Ruler/ death 12th May 1801),
2. Khuda Bux 'Khadim' (Mehar/Poet/ death 12th May 1962),
3. Faqir Sirat Ali Korai(Poet/ death 12th May 1972),
4. Afzal Kazi (Dodo Sonhri/Poet/ death 12th May 1990),
5. Ahsan Gopang (Student leader/ death 12th May 1991),
6. Zaib Aqli (Poet/ death 12th May 1991)

12th May
EVENTS
1843: The Sindh Governor recommends the case of Mecleod for his appointment as the Collector of Customs with salary of Rs.800 per month and the case is approved by the Govt of India. There is a road in Karachi, after this man.
1920: The Central Khilafat Committee presents Memorandum to the Viceroy of India in Simila. It is also signed by Khilafat leaders from Sindh such as Seth Haji Abdullah Haroon, Moulana Taj Mahmood Amroti, Munshi Aminuddin, Asadullah Shah, Dr. M.A.Ahmad, Moulana Muhammad Sadiq of Khada, Shaikh Abdul Majeed, Muhammad Khan, Jan Muhammad Junijo, Moulana Abdul Ghafoor Jacobabadi, Abdul Kaliq Morai, Pir Rashidullah Shah and others.
1929: Shaikh Abdul Majeed Sindhi forms "Sindh Muslim Voters Association" so as awareness can be created to vote and elect true, sincere and dedicated candidates in election.
1935: Indian State and Broadcasting Service, Mombai, already broadcasting Sindhi Programs, to broadcasted Sindhi Classical songs sung by Vishni Jagtiyani.
1948: Shaikh Karamat Ali, Education Minister for the Govt of West Punjab is found traveling without Ticket in Karachi Mail.The train was checked by Special team at Khaniwal Railway Station.
1949:" We do not believe in any ISM,my Govt is working for creating FREE SOCIETY", says Liaqut Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan. His speech is broadcasted from Cairo Radio Station.
1951: The opening of Karachi University is announced.
1957: Moulana Bhashani announces to observe Protest Week against Price- hike in the country.
1960: “We are bound morally to satisfy USSR. The investigation is being conducted to see that either USA aircraft used Peshawar Base to attack Russian Jet", says Z.A.Bhutto,the Federal Minister.
1970: The National Assembly adopts bill abolishing Sardari System in the Pakistan.

Sindh History (11th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (11^{th MAY})

11^th May
 BIRTH DATES

1. Mustafa Qureshi (hyderabad/Artist/ birth 11^th May 1937),

2. Devi Nagrani (Poetess/ birth 11^th May 1941),

3. Dr .Abid Laghari (Tajpur/Poet & Scholar birth 11^th May /1944),

4. Hydera Ali Talpur (Hyderabad/Politician/ birth 11^th May 1944),

5. Fahim Shunas Kazmi (Poet/ birth 11^th May 1965).

11^th May
DEATH DATES

1. Mir Shahdad Khan Talpur (Ruler/ death 11^th May 1867),

2. Ranjeet Wasvani (Banguldero>Ajmir/Saint/ death 11^th May 1960)

3. Sher  Muhammad Marri (Baloch leader known as General Sherov/ death 11^th May 1993).

                              

11^th May

EVENTS

1843: Mir Yar Muhammad Khan writes to the Governor-General of India requesting him to release him with permission to return back to Sindh as he was innocent and was not engaged in any activity against British.
1948: The construction work on federal offices and residential quarters starts in Karachi.
1953: Martial Law court announces Death penalty for Moulana Moudoodi and Moulana Abdul Sattar Niazi for heading anti-Qadyani Movement and creating law and order situation more critical in Punjab.
1954: Agha Ghulam Nabi Khan, Ex-Sindh Minister is disqualified for three years.
1962: U.S Government agrees to provide Pakistan loan of 45 million for the purpose for purchase of industrial items from U.S.A. Perhaps our Sindh province has not still given birth to conduct research on the loan and its province-wise utilization.
1964: Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Z.A.Bhutto meets UNO Secretary-General and apprise him of the outstanding Indo-Pak disputes.
1973: Nine opposition leaders belonging to UDF (United Democratic Front) are arrested.
1975: It is the first time in the history of Sindhi literature that ban is imposed on 36 books and periodicals of Sindhi language under Press and Publication Ordinance. It is amazing to note that it includes Child Literature also. This drastic action is taken by PPP Government.
1977: The National Assembly adopts a bill declaring Friday the weekly holiday.
1991: The IJI Government presents the amended Shariat Bill in National Assembly. The opposition including PDA, JUI and ANP reject bill in toto.

Sindh History (10th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (10th MAY) 10th May BIRTH DATES 1. Murad Ali ‘Kazim’ (Poet/ birth 10th May 1901), 2. SitaSamtani (Hyderabad >Mumbai/Writer/ birth 10th May 1914), 3. NazirHussainHyderi (Badin/Journalist & Political Activist/ birth 10th May 1914), 4. ‘Piyasi’ Ranjho Khan (Poet/ birth 10th May 1916), 5. Moulvi Muhammad Ali Panhwar (Rahoja/Religious Scholar/ birth 10th May 1924), 6. Allah Nawaz ‘Nawaz’ Ruknai (PuranoRukun/Poet/ birth 10th May 1930), 7. B.C.Motani (ThorhoKhair Muhammad >Ajmir/Social worker/ birth 10th May 1931), 8. Lal ‘Mujrim’ (Karachi >Mombai/Poet & Singer/ birth 10th May 1932), 9. GhulamHussan ‘Mushtaq’ Sacharvi (Sacharo/Poet & Journalist/ birth 10th May 1937), 10. Dr.Shahnawaz Sodhar (ThanoSodhar/Scholar/ birth 10th May 1940), 11. Anwar Jokhio (Writer/ birth 10th May 1941), 12. Irshad Ahmad Thahim (Shikarpur/Journalist/ birth 10th May 1943), 13. Dr.Abdul Razaq Soomro (KhairpurJoso/Scholar/ birth 10th May 1949), 14. Mushtaq Soomro (Jamshoro/Writer/ birth 10th May 1952), 15. Deepak Rohat Chand (Ahmadabad/Poet & Artist/ birth 10th May 1954), 16. Deepo Keswani (Writer/ birth 10th May 1961), 17. Qurban Ali Bughio (Khairpur Nathan Shah/Journalist/ birth 10th May 1963), 18. Munawar Sultana Qureshi (Sehwan/Writer/ birth 10th May 1971), 19. Fida Hussan Malano (Gaji Khuhawar/Social worker/ birth 10th May 1971).
 10th May DEATH DATES Boolchand Dayaram (Journalist/1923), Hafz Shah ‘Natiq’ (Poet/ death 10th May 1964)
 10th May EVENTS 1948: After removing from Chief Minister Ship, Muhammad Ayub Khuhro is prohibited from leaving Pakistan and and drawing amount from Banks without prior permission of the Government. He was accused of creating problems in settling Muhajreen in Sindh. 1950: The Sindh Government has decided to shift Sindh University from Karachi to Hyderabad, says Agha Ghulam Nabi Khan Pathan, Education Minister. 1951: Government orders for arrest of Communist leaders and workers throughout Pakistan. 1952: International Muslim Conference held at Karachi advises Muslim countries to get rid of political and economic influence of U.S.A and U.K 1955: The Governor-General of Pakistan was very much right in dissolving the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan. His action was legal. The Federal Court gives its decision. 1958: Allama Mashrqi is arrested alongwith his close party men. 1960: If Peshawar is used as a base by U.S.A to attack or violate Russian air space, it will cost Pakistan very drastic results, USSR warns Pakistan. 1964: First ever Inter-continental hotel of Pakistan is inaugurated by the President Ayub in Karachi. 1973: Zulfqar Shah Jamot, Khalifo Aqil, Ghous Ali Shah and Pir Muhammad wassan and others are arrested.

Sindh History (9th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (9th May)
Research by Dr. Dur Muhammad Pathan
BIRTHS: 9thMAY

Allah Bachayo Samo (Writer/ birth 9th May 1912),
Bilo C. Rani (Hyderabad >Mumbai/Writer & Artist/ birth 9th May 1920 ),
Muhammad Shah Amroti (JUI leader/ birth 9th May 1929),
Chaman Sharma (Tando Adam > Ahmadabad/Writer/ birth 9th May 1936),
Razia Naz Bhatti (Writer/1948/ Haji Pirzado (Balhreji/Poet/ birth 9th May 1962)

DEATHS: 9thMAY
Shaikh Muhammad Abid Ansari (Sehwan/Religious Scholar/ death 9th May 1841),
Syed Hafiz Shah ‘Natiq’ (Tukhar/Poet/ death 9th May 1974)
,Hafiz Abdul Majeed Bhatti (Sukkur/Freedom Fighter & Journalist/ death 9th May 1975),
Qazi Saleem Akbar (Hyderabad/Journalist/ death 9th May 1967)

EVENTS: 9th May
1843: The Government of India approves administrative measures and actions taken by the Sindh Governor, Charles Napier. He is allowed to appoint six additional Collectors and start construction of bunglows in various districts at the cost of Rs.200 each for the use of the Collectors and Dy. Collectors.
1857: The Bombay Government intends to start postal service between Karachi and Bombay via Bhooj and asks Sindh Commissioner to offer his comments and feedback.
1884: At a meeting of the ‘Sindh Sabha’, a proposal is made by Wali Muhammad Hassan Ali that the municipal electorate should be formed into communal wards so as to provide for separate electorates for Muslims and Hindus. This proposal is strongly opposed by Deyaram Jethmal and such type of differences paved way to divide Sindh into Hindu- Muslim camps.
1920: Jacobabad witnesses a big political event today when the largely attended public meeting is held by the District Khilafat Committee.
1931: ‘The Punjab-,Sindh & Frontier Hindu Conference’ is held in D.A.V. College Hall Lahore under the presidency of Bhai Parmanand . The Conference adopts resolution against the separation of Sindh from Bombay Presidency. This resolution is moved by Prof. Chablani and supported by one Sindhi and another Punjabi Hindus.
1933: ‘The latest action of Mahatma Gandhi in suspending Civil disobedience is a confession of failure’ Subahsh Bose and Patel say in a joint statement. The statement proceeds: ‘ We are clearly of opinion that Gandhi as a political leader has failed’.
1958: The Pakistan Republican Party Chief, Dr. Khan Sahib is assassinated in Lahore. Alleged assassian Atta Muhammad is arrested.
1963: The External Affairs Minister Z.A.Bhutto opposes partition of the Kashmir valley or its joint control by India and Pakistan.
1982: Political curbs to be lifted if the number of political parties is reduced, says Zia.
1988: Thirty-one are killed and 120 injured in sporadic clashes in Karachi. Curfew is imposed in affected areas.

Sindh History (8th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (8th May)
Research By. Dr. Dur Muhammad Pathan
BIRTHS: 8thMAY
Hugh Dow (London/Governor Sindh/ birth 8th May 1886),
MianMakhdoomMoheyuddin ‘Miral’ (Hala/Saint & Poet/ birth 8th May 1887),
Makhdoom Muhammad Salih Bhatti (Hala Old/Educationist & Writer/ birth 8th May 1889),
Abdullah ‘Hamdam’ (Mehar/Poet/ birth 8th May 1914),
Muhammad Pinjyal ‘Raz’ (shikarpur/Poet/ birth 8th May 1956),
Suneel Advani (Mombai/Artist/ birth 8th May 1956),
Aneel Advani (Mombai/Artist/ birth 8th May 1958),
Syed Panah Shah (Jhudo/Poet/ birth 8th May 1970),
FayazSamair (Sultankot/Poet/ birth 8th May 1983).

DEATHS: 8thMAY
Makhdoom Abdul Khaliq (Khuhra/Religious Scholar/ death 8th May 1852),
Harikant Jethwani (Jacobabad/Poet/ death 8th May 1994)


EVENTS: 8th May
1843: The Governor –General of India directs Sindh Governor, Chales Napeir to adopt extreme measures of reprisals against hill tribes on the right bank of Indus.
1850 : The Commission is constituted to investigate the matter of certain interpolations made in the treaty of Naunihar by His Highness Mir Ali Murad Khan . His Highness was involved to prove him guilty for the act.
1918: Home Rule League and Congress and Karachi Citizens’ Association jointly protest against the action of Government for cancellation of Passport to the Home Rule League deputation proceeding to England.
1920 The Sindh Khilafat Committee directs its branches to collect donation and membership fee and send its half to the Sindh Khilafat.
1926: Sindh Commissioner directs all Municipalties not to invite political leaders and organize functions on the expenses of municipalties. Who so ever member will insist, will has to pay the expenditure to be occurred on events.
1929: A public meeting is held at Kambar by the local branch of the Khilafat Committee under presidentship of Mian Ghulam Muhammad. Moulana Abdul Karim Chishti and Mian Ali Muhammad in their speeches advises people to take part in politics. The meeting opposed imposition of the Council to carry on the administration of the Khairpur state. It was termed as interference in the affairs of an independent state. The Jacobabad events relating to Hindu- Muslim conflicts were also deplored at large and people of Jacobabad were appealed not go give anti-social forces chance to divide Jacobabad into Hindu Muslim camps.
1933: Mahatma Gandhi announces the suspension of the Civil disobedience movement for a month. The sensational statement is made following consultation with and approval of Acting Congress President.
1939: Subash Bose declares his plan at a meeting held at Howrah. He referres to the formation of a new party within Congress and says that differences between the ‘Forward Blo’ and the ‘Official Blo’ within Congress are two fold. First the Forward Bloc desires to work the existing progress not with reformist or moderat mentality but with a revolutionary mentality’ , secondly , it has an advance program of its own
1948: In a largely attended political convention, held at Karachi, with Khan Abdul Ghafar Khan in chair, Peoples’ Party is formed to provide platform to the common people of the country. More than 62 eminent politician participated. G.M.Syed was the Chairman of the Reception Committee.
1950: Kazi Faulullah is sworen in as the Chief Minister, Sindh. He replaces Yousif Haroon.
1970: Heads of States of Pakistan, Turkey, and Iran, in joint telegram to the Amrecian President Nixon and Soviet Premier Alexi kosygin, urges them to exercise their influence towards towards the settlement of the Middle East question.
1972: 1972: NWFP’s official language will be Urdu, says Moulana Mufti Mahmood. The statements of Mufti and Bizenjo were not outcome of their love for Urdu but reflected their anti-ppp mentality and on the eve of language dispute in Sindh, such type of statements damaged the harmony between Sindhi and Muhajirs.
1973: Sindh United Front Chief G.M.Syed is arrested under DPR.
1977: Z.A.Bhutto promises all efforts for settlement. Announces Chief Election Commissioner Justice Sajjad Ahmad Jan’s departure on leave.

Sindh History (7th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (07th MAY)
7th May
BIRTH DATES

1. Mirza Ali Muhammad Beg ‘Mazafar’ (Tando Agha/Poet/ birth 7th May 1898),
2. Khanchand Madnani (Rohri>Ajmir/Educationist/ birth 7th May 1907),
3. Gurmukh Sing Tahliani (Karachi >Ajmir/Writer & Social worker/ birth 7th May 1942),
4. Niaz Joyo (Abdul Rasool/Poet/ birth 7th May 1959),
5. Dr.Khalid Mahmood Soomro (Larkano/Politician & Religious Scholar/ birth 7th May 1959),
6. Allahdino (Faqir (JafarLaghari/Poet/ birth 7th May 1962),
7. Wafa RazaSiyal (Bahlani/Poet/ birth 7th May 1966),
8. Abdul WahabMemon (BaharMullan/Journalist/ birth 7th May 1969),






7th May
DEATH DATES

1. Abdul Rahman Chandio (Folklore Poet/ death 7th May 1924),
2. Moulvi Noor Muhammad Indhar (Shaho/Religious Scholar/ death 7th May 1966),
3. Syed Hajan shah ‘Hamwatan’ (Sita Road/Poet/ death 6th May 1970).




7th May
EVENTS

1917: Elections are held for the Home Rule League branch of Rohri in which Lakhasing Advocate and Chandiram are elected as the President and Secretary respectively.
1926: The Sindh National College Armature Dramatic Society of Hyderabad stages drama ‘Dagabaz Dunia’ written by Lilaram Makhijani.
1935: The meeting of the ‘Anjuman Islam’,Sukker is held under the presidency of Rahim Bux (Vice President of the Sukkur Municipality). The meeting is attended by Agha Nazar Ali, Muhammad Ismail; Moulvi Abdullah; Gul Muhammad and Naimatullah. The meeting resolved to send congratulation message to the Government on the eve of Silver Jubilee celebrations of King Emperor and assure the Government loyalty and sincerity on behalf of the members of the Animan.
1945: Germany surrenders unconditionally to Allies. The war in Europe ends. This may kindly be kept in mind that Royal Indian Navy took very effective role in the war and Indian merchant seamen toiled to maintain the traffic of the sea.
1946: Sindh Congress observes ‘Bhulabhai Desai Day’.
1961: Seven-member cabinet committee is formed to review the constitutional proposal.
1972: Pakistan China sign a new border trade agreement.

Sindh History (6th May)

EVENTS: 6th May
1927: Sindh Commissioner inagurates ‘The Karachi Muslim Gemkhana’ at Karachi. It is second Gymkhana in Karachi by Muslims, first was of Bohra community. Inaugurated building costed Rs.30900/ and the fund was collected with donation of Haji Abdullah Haroon, Ghulam Ali Chagla, Yousif Ali Alvi, Agha Abdul Ghafoor, Usman Salih Muhammad,Tayab Ali Mandiwala and K.B.Abdul Sattar.
1931: Largely attended meeting of Karachi Muslims is held under the president ship of Moulana Muhammad Sadiq of Khada in which it is resolved that all Sindh Muslims were agreeable to ‘Sindh Pact’ which enunciated ‘Joint Electorates’, ‘Sindh Separation’ and ‘weight age for minority’.
1939: Subash Bose clarifies his position about tendering his resignation as the President of the All-India Congress .He says ‘Self-respect, honourand duty towards my country demanded that I should not surrender before will and wish of Mahatma Gandhi, but resign after having made all possible attempts to reach an honourable compromise’.
1940: Judicial Enquiry Committee starts recording statements and collecting evidences on the Sukkur riots during the Movement for Restoration of Masjid Manzilgah. This may kindly be noted that 109 statements were recorded in

Sindh History (5th May)

1848: It is fifth year of British rule in Sindh but, it is worried about frontiers and law & order situation there. Therefore Bombay Government is requested that levy of one hundred horse-men be approved, sanctioned and put under Major Jacob, Political Superintendent Upper Sindh.
1852: Detailed genological tree of Talpur family reigning at Hyderabad is prepared by the Collector of Hyderabad for submission to the Sindh Commissioner.
1857: COLLECTORS OF KARACHI, HYDERABAD AND SHIKARPUR AND POLITICAL SUPERINTENDENT OF UPPER SIND INTIMATE THE COMMISSIONER OF SINDH THAT SINDHI HAS BEEN UNIVERSALLY ADOPTED AS THE LANGUAGE OF RECORD IN ALL DEPARTMENTS, EXCEPT THE JAGEER.
1931: The Archbishop of Canterbury, presiding at the Church Missionary Society gathering at Albert Hall, says that national movement in India is passing through every region and class. Every now in Britain recognises that it was wrong to denounce or suspect and still more wrong to attempt to suppress the movement.
1924: Shewa Mandli- an religious-oriented NGO of Hindus of Garhiyaseen celebrates its 5th anniversary.
1926: ‘The Amature Dramatic Society of Jacobabad’ stages drama ‘Sachi Patri’ at Larkano. The earning was later on donated to ‘Gau Shala’ of Jacobabad.
1939”: A.K.Fazul Haq, the Premier of the Bengal opens the All-Bengal Moslem Literary Conference in Calcutta. He observes that the field of Bengali Literature offers a platform on which Hindus and Muslims can work togather unitedly.
1940 The Muslim League Conference is held at Gatahar of Taluka Kambar. Pir Syed Allahdino Shah Rasdi and Rais Qurban Ali Khan Buriro took active part and key role in organizing this event.
1977: PNA proposes to Z.A.Bhutto 32-point plan for resolution of the crisis.