Sindh History (10th February)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (10th February)

10th February

 BIRTH DATES

  Moulana Muhammad Usman (Qiran/Religious Scholar & Freedom Fighter/1879),

Jethi Sipahimalani (Hyderabad > India/Freedom Fighter/1906),

Kalyan Adwani (Hyderabad > Mumbai/Scholar/1911),

 Menhomal ‘Menho’ (Sultankot > Ulhasnagar/Poet & Singer/1913),

 Relomal Choudhri (dadu > Bilaspur/Writer/1922),

Habib Bukhari (Tado Muammad Khan/Writer/1926),

 Mir aijaz Ali Talpur (Politician/1933),

 Muhammad Panah Pharro (Bahao Mullan/Writer/1936),

Khadim Abro (Gerilo/Social worker/1938),

 Detaram Walvani (tando Fazul > ajmir/social worker/1942),

 Qamar ‘Qurbdar’ (Dadu/Poet/1952),

Mumtaz Ali ‘Sajid’ (Poet/1958), Abdul Ghani Mahar (Sukkur/Writer/1966),

Riaz Shah (Pir Badaruddin/Poet/1967),

 Sadaruddin (Rahamuddin Umrani/Journalist/1971),

 Asghar Akash (Warah/Writer/1975),

Nasrullah Kolachi (Badah/Social worker/1975).



DEATH DATES

  Makhdoom Muhammad Hashim Thatvi (Religious Scholar/1761),

Sufi Asoram (saint & Poet/1941),

 Sagun Ahuja (Poet/1966),

Hadi Bux lark (/1985)



EVENTS

  1936: Flat - bottomed Boat is provided to Lieutenant Burns for the purpose of the survey of the Indus. The Boat was sent from Bombay.
1924: A meeting of Sindhi Muslims is held at Hyderabad, with Dr. Noor Muhammad in Chair. The agenda consists of: i) Reorganizing of Muslim league in Sindh, 2) Unemployment in Sindh, 3) separation of Sindh from Bombay Presidency, 4) Selection of Organizing Committee. Twenty-five member Committee is constituted for the task of reorganizing Muslim League in Sindh. Office – bearers and members are: Seth Haji Abdullah Haroon (President), Muhammad Kamil Shah (Vice President), Dr. Noor Muhammad Shaikh (Secretary), Hakim Fatih Muhammad sehwani (Treasurer). Council consists of Shaikh Abdul Majeed Sindhi, Shahnawaz Khan Bhutto, Pir Turab Ali Shah, Seth Tayab Ali, Mir Allah Bux Talpur, Pir Ghulam Mujadid Sarhandi, Mir Ayub Khan, Pir Illahi Bux, Muhammad Ayub Khuhro, Hakim Shamisuddin, Ali Anwar Shah, Abdul Jabbar, Dr. Ghulam Hussain Qasim,Haji Mir Muhammad Baloch, Miran Muhammad Shah and Muhammad Khan.
1931: The meeting of the Sindh Khilafat Committee is held at Karachi to elect new office-bearers and members of the Working Committee. Mir Muhammad Baloch (President), Mir Allah Bux (Vice President), Shaikh Abdul Majeed Sindhi (Secretary), Molvi Muhammad Usman and Moulana Din Muhammad Wafai (Joint Secretaries) are elected as office-bearers. It is decided to revive political activities of the party in Sindh.
1947: in reply to a question in the Central Assembly, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru says that Government is convinced that Sri Subhas Chandra Bose died as a result of injuries sustained in an aircraft crash and it is not true that he was shot dead on the Russio-China border by Allied forces.
1955: The central Government is going to the Federal court against the decision of Sindh Chief Court in favour of Moulvi Tamizuddin, says Major-General Iskandar Mirza, Interior Minister of Pakistan.
1969: The meeting is held between Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan and President Ayub to clarify some points regarding Govt-Opposition talks.
1991: Baghdad Radio reports that Iraq Government has rejected Pakistani Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif’s plan for truce in the Gulf war.