Sindh History (15th January)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (15th JANUARY)

15th January

 BIRTH DATES

  Jumo Khan ‘Gharib’ (Mured Lakhr/Poet/ birth 15th January 1885),

 Kazi Fazulullah (Naushero Feroz > Larkano/Ex- Chief Minister/ birth 15th January 1902),

 Moulana Abdul Ghafoor Sitai (Bacho Wahan/Journalist & Freedom Fighter/ birth 15th January 1910),

 Amanullah ‘Muflih’ (Poet/ birth 15th January 1916)

, Dr. Syed Muhammad Salih Shah (Writer/ birth 15th January 1925),

 Hussain Bux ‘Khadim’ Sarwari (Arazi/Singer & Poet/ birth 15th January 1930),

Abdul Sattar ‘Abid’ (Poet/ birth 15th January 1932),

 Dr.Ghulam Qadir Soomro (Detha/Scholar/ birth 15th January 1933),

 Bahiro ‘Bewatan’Chhabra (Kot Sher Muhammad Bullo > Raipur/Poet/ birth 15th January 1934),

Ibrahim Munshi (Jinhan/Poet/ birth 15th January 1934),

 Mevo Chang (Ghindan/ Folklore Poet/ birth 15th January 1937),

 Hussan Shah Rashdi (Dadu/Writer & Ex- Senator/ birth 15th January 1938),

 Aziz Garhvi (Poet/ birth 15th January 1940),

Meval Nevandram Ahuja (Larkano > Baoda/Artist/ birth 15th January 1947),

 Sail ‘Nashad’ (Poet/ birth 15th January 1951),

 Hatim Langah (Near Chak/Poet/ birth 15th January 1953),

 Mahirunisa Lark (Bhit Shah/Poetess/ birth 15th January 1954),

 Muhammad Hayat Shaikh (Nasuirabad/Journalist/ birth 15th January 1955),

 Mansoor Talho (Writer/ birth 15th January 1959),

Syed Zawar Naqvi (Tando Jahanyan/Writer & Poet/ birth 15th January 1962),

Saif Qazi (Dokri/Writer/ birth 15th January 1962),

Hamsafar Gadahi (Bed/Journalist/ birth 15th January 1970),

 Babar Munir  Qazi (Dokri/Journalist/ birth 15th January 1973).

DEATH DATES

   Ghulam Hyder ‘Kousri’ (Poet/ death 15th January 1957)

EVENTS

  1856: British Government while granting Jageers used to fix 4 to 5 per cent tax. But, gave favour to trust – worthy Jagerdars. For this purpose ‘rent – free tenures system’ is introduced and some Jagerdars are allowed not to pay tax for some specific period.
1920: Shaikh Abdul Majeed Sindhi is the editor of Al - Amin of Hyderabad, and today he makes the paper as historic document. The said Newspaper carries details about the 1st Sindh Khilafat Conference held at Hyderabad.
1941: Dokri Muslim League demands the appointment of Dr. Daudpoto as Director of Public Instructions (D.P.I = Education) on permanent basis. The meeting also congratulates Mir Bandah Ali Khan on his joining Muslim League.
1948: The U.N. Security Council begins debate on Kashmir issue. India presents her view point today.
1956: The P.I.D.C’s Rs 17 million Zeal Pak Cement Factory, Hyderabad, goes into production.
1963: Z.A.Bhutto reaches New Delhi for holding ministerial level talks on Kashmir and other issues with India.
1979: Three volumes of ‘White Paper’ on and against Bhutto are released. Minds are masses are being prepared to listen and accept a BIG NEWS in near future.
1987: Troops are called out in Hyderabad, Curfew is imposed in Karachi. Both cities become Burning spots. Judicial inquiry into violence incidents is ordered.
1991: Protest rallies are held in Pakistan against presence of U.S forces in the Gulf.