Sindh History (7th December)

 

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (7th DECEMBER)

7th December

BIRTH DATES

1. Gobind Malhi (Shikarpur - Mumbai/Writer/ birth 7th December 1918),

2. Bheromal Bhambhani (Hala - Mumbai/Singer/ birth 7th December 1924),

3. Dr.Tanvir Abbasi (Sobhodero/Poet/ birth 7th December 1934),

4. Rahim Bux 'Halim' Sindhi (Poet/ birth 7th December 1937)

, 5. Wali Muhammad 'Wafa' Pali (Khansahib Pali/Poet/ birth 7th December 1944),

6. Naqish Nayab Mangi (Shikarpur/Poet/ birth 7th December 1948),

7. Ghulam Rasool 'Pardesi' (Tharri Jado/Poet/ birth 7th December 1971),

8. Mansoor Abro (Larkano/Poet/ birth 7th December 1971),

9. Mir Mumtaz Birhmani (Paat/Writer/ birth 7th December 1984)

DEATH DATES

1. Mian Muhammad Akram Katbari (Religious Scholar/ death 7th December 1868),

2. Moulana Abdul Qadir Panhwari waro (Religious Scholar/ death 7th December 1910),

3. Dayaram Gidumal Shahani (Hyderabad/Philosopher / death 7th December 1927),

4. Moulana Muhammad Madani (Maaroof Bhanbhro/Religious Scholar/ death 7th December 1978)

EVENTS

1920: The Karachi Social Service League sends Telegram to the Governor of Bombay demanding revision of Pay scales of lower employees, Karachi Allowance and Rent Allowance for all.

1922: A public meeting is held by the local branch of the Khilafat Committee at Wagan of taluka Kambar. Moulana Mir Muhammad, the president of the occasion and other speakers dwell with political situation of the country and advise people to take part in the politics.

1947: Twenty thousand Indian Muslims reach Pakistan.

1948: Pakistan demands that the issue of Hyderabad Dakhan be discussed in the Security Council of the U.N.O

1951: Sindh Governor asks Sindh Chief Minister K.B.Ayub Khuhro to tender his resignation.

1968: Uprising in the East and West Pakistan compells Ayub to react. He declares that his Govt. will not be shaken by the opposition rallies and meetings. He asks his party men to come out and frustrate the opposition's designs.

1970: The first - ever general elections on the basis of direct adult franchise are held in Pakistan for 313 National Assembly seats. Awami League emerges as the single largest party followed by PPP. Awami League earns 151 and PPP wins 81 seats. Jamait -i- Islami blames for rigging.

1976: Z.A.Bhutto inaugurates Supper Market in LaluKhet Liaquatabad, Karachi.