Friday, 10 May 2019

Sindh History (11th May)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (11th MAY)
11th May
 BIRTH DATES

1. Mustafa Qureshi (hyderabad/Artist/ birth 11th May 1937),
2. Devi Nagrani (Poetess/ birth 11th May 1941),
3. Dr .Abid Laghari (Tajpur/Poet & Scholar birth 11th May /1944),
4. Hydera Ali Talpur (Hyderabad/Politician/ birth 11th May 1944),
5. Fahim Shunas Kazmi (Poet/ birth 11th May 1965).






11th May
DEATH DATES

1. Mir Shahdad Khan Talpur (Ruler/ death 11th May 1867),
2. Ranjeet Wasvani (Banguldero>Ajmir/Saint/ death 11th May 1960)
3. Sher  Muhammad Marri (Baloch leader known as General Sherov/ death 11th May 1993).



                              


11th 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.

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