Sindh History (6th December)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (6^{th DECEMBER})

6^th December

 BIRTH DATES

1. Santosh Bhagia (Karachi - Ahmadabad/Singer/ birth 6^th December 1940),
2. Mano Gehani (Nawabshah - Mumbai/Actor/ birth 6^th December 1940),
3. Bena Mansukhani (Mumbai/Actress/ birth 6^th December 1951),
4. Hanif Aatir (Poet/ birth 6^th December 1962),
5. Jawad Jaffri (Larkano/Poet/ birth 6^th December 1963),
6. Saqi Abro (Uterolal/Poet/ birth 6^th December 1971)

DEATH DATES

1. Pritamdas Advani (Kotri/Freedom Fighter/death 6^th December 1934),
2. Ali Gohar Lahori (Larkano/Politician/ death 6^th December 1943),
3. Moulana Muhammad Sidiq Kachhi (Religious Scholar & Freedom Fighter/ death 6^th December 1952),
4. Mufti Ghulam Hussain Validai (Religious Scholar/ death 6^th December 1968),
5. Shaikh Abdul Razaq 'Raz' (Sukkur/Poet/ death 6^th December 1983),
6. Abdul Rahim Detho (Writer/ death 6^th December 1986),
7. Allahbachayo Alghozi nawaz (death 6^th December 2012)

EVENTS

1857: Captain Merewether, Superintendent Upper Sindh with the help and cooperation of Kardar Khair Shah prepared project for enlargement and extension of the tail of the Begari Canal. It is not only approved by the Bombay Govt., but is declared as the first and most important irrigational work by British Govt. in Sindh.
1920: Rais -ul- Muhajreen Jam Muhammad Junijo was supposed to appear before the court of Judicial Commissioner, but he refuses to comply with Notice on the plea that he is no more citizen of British India and as he has migrated to Afghanistan. Hence, he is not bound to obey orders of the British Govt.

1947: Cases of abdication of migrant women and children are taking place at large scale. Both India and Pakistan are worried about it. Today, both countries agree to control the situation and rescue abdicated women and children.
1950: Pakistan Govt. directs all federal/central offices to adopt Urdu as language of official correspondence.
1951: The Security Council of the U.N.O asks India and Pakistan to resolve Kashmir issue on their own.
1964: Fatima Jinnah and President Ayub, both presidential candidates are busy in addressing public gatherings. Ayub promises for developed Pakistan in future and Fatima Jinnah is attacking Ayub govt. s anti - people and anti - democracy polices.