Sind History (28th July)

 

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (28th JULY)

28th July

BIRTH DATES

Kazi Ali Akbar Darazi (Rohri/Poet & writer/ birth 28th July 1895),

Laxman Punjabi (TandoAllahyar>Ajmir/Freedom Fighter &Writer/ birth 28th July 1921),

BihariKaramchand (Shikarpur>Mumbai/Writer/ birth 28th July 1934),

NirmalJadwani (Karachi >Mumbai/Artist/ birth 28th July 1946),

Dr. Jawed Qazi (Shikarpur/Writer/ birth 28th July 1953),

Badar Ansari (Kamber/Poet/ birth 28th July 1983)

DEATH DATES

Khowaja Muhammad ZamanSani (Lunwari/Saint/ date 28th July 1831),

Mir Ahmad Ali Faiz Muhammad Khan (Khairpur/ date 28th July 1907),

Syed Ghulam Abbas Shah (Shahjahanyan/Saint/ date 28th July 1939),

Mushtaq Ali ‘Mustaq’ (Poet/ date 28th July 1972),

Muhammad Alim ‘Shanmam’ Dogar (GulDogar/Poet/ date 28th July 1988),

Muhammad Ramzan Naval (Poet/ date 28th July 2005).

EVENTS

1909: Anjuman Momenin of Karachi requests Rais Ghulam Muhammad Bhurgri to head the Anjuman as its President. (Source: The Daily Sindh Gazette, Karachi)

1920: Responding the call of Sindh Khilafat not to co-operate with the Government, following Khilafat workers of Larkano District tender their resignation from Government service. They are: Allah Bux (Primary Teacher, School Mangwani), Jahan Khan , Muhammad Hussain; Imdad Ali ; Hout Khan; Soomar; Haji Ahmad,; Mureed Ahmad; Muhammad Bux (All from Police Department, Kambar), Muhammad Musa (Kotwal, Kambar), Noor Muhammad (Kotwal, Kambar). Sirai Muhammad Khan Gopang and Sirai Allahdino Siyal resigned as member of the Kambar Municipality.(Source: Newspapers).

1934: 4th Sindh Azad Conference is held at Karachi and it is presided over by Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah. The object of the Conference is to make the public opinion in favour of the separation of Sindh from Bombay Presidency.(Source: The Daily Sindh Gazette, Karachi). This may kindly be noted that prior to this three Conferences were held on 18th of April, 1932 (At Karachi with Shaikh Abdul Majeed Sindhi in chair), on 15th of November, 1932 (At Hyderabad with Allama Yousif Ali of Punjab in chair) and on 26th of April, 1934 (At Sukkur with K.B.Pir Bux in chair).

1969: Swat, Dir and Chitral are annexed to West Pakistan (Source: ibid).

1977: All political leaders including Z.A.Bhutto and Moulana Mufti are released. (Source: ‘Source-Material on Bhutto Family’, compiled by Gul Hayat Institute).