Sindh History (4th March)

 

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (4th March)

4th March

BIRTH DATES

Moulvi Haji Fazul Ahmad(Religious scholar/ Born 4th March 1904),

Gangaram Aaildas (Abji > Ajmir/Social worker/ Born 4th March 1905),

Parkash ‘Deep’ (Poet/1919), Chailal ‘Antar’(Larkano > India/Writer/ Born 4th March 1929),

Naimatullah Bhutto (Shikarpur/Journalist/ Born 4th March 1937),

Dr. Qamar Wahid (Hyderabad/Scholar/ Born 4th March 1938),

Dr.’Khadim’ Dad Muhammad Brohi ((Jacobabad/Poet & Scholar/ Born 4th March 1940),

Ali Bux ‘Asghar’ (Jacobabad/Journalist & Poet/ Born 4th March 1951),

Abdul Majid Sindhi (Baqar Khan Marri/Writer/ Born 4th March 1954),

Ishaq Ansari (Larkano/Writer/ Born 4th March 1960),

Gulshan Shaikh (Bihman/Journalst/ Born 4th March 1973),

Tabasum Shar (Gaman Khan Shar/Poet/ Born 4th March 1975),

Ayaz Danish (Badin/Poet/ Born 4th March 1982),

Iftkhar Rind (Radhan Station/Writer/ Born 4th March 1983).

NOTE: Following were also born on 4th of March, but their Birth year is not recorded in my files:

Rashid Brohi,

Manzoor Abbasi;

Pir Ghulam Mujadid Sarhandi;

Aftab Noohpoto,

Akash Sindhi;

Hubdar Jagirani;

Javaid Lark;

Abdullah Malik;

Babar Ali Bhutto;

Zishan Khoso;

Abid Kalwar;

Shaid Khaskheli;

Fareed Ahmad Bughio;

Mahrab Khan Bajeer,

Anam Ali

Tahra Jaan.

DEATH DATES

Ahmad Khan’Sheda’ (Hala/Poet/ Death 4th March 1960),

‘Aslam’ Mahesar (Muhammad Sidiq Mahesar/Poet/ Death 4th March 1964)

EVENTS

1841; Keeping in view the unsettled state of affairs at Heart and Qandhar, British Government of India decides to send to Karachi the Ordinance and Military stores and place at them at the disposal of Major Outram, their Political Agent for Lower Sindh.

1931: The settlement is arrived at between Mahatma Ghandi and the Viceroy, with the result that Civil disobedience movement is to be discontinued and certain action are to be taken by the Government and local Governments which include amnesty to persons convicted in connection with this movement, withdrawal of Ordinances etc .

1936: Sir Agha Khan warns against the formation of parties on a communal basis. While addressing gathering in Bombay, he says that he favours the rich being taxed for the benefit of poor.

1967: It is the day of resentment of Sindhi students and reaction by Hyderabad Administration. They day is celebrated as 4th Marchevery day.

1971: Complete strike is observed in East Pakistan to protest against postponement of the session of the National Assembly.

1973: Z.A.Bhutto rejects opposition’s demand to lift emergency