Sindh History (October 19, 2021)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (19th OCTOBER)

19th October

BIRTH DATES

Dara Abro (Artist/1940)

Ghulam Hussain “Shouq”/Long Mahesar/Poet/1952

Sami Lund (Waleedaad Khan/Poet/1955)

Javeed Ahmd Nohri(Pathoro/Journalist/1967)

Syed Murad Ali Shah (Bukera Sharif/Artist/Journalist/1974)

Moulvi Najamuddin Soomro (Religious Scholar/ death 18th October1979)

Anwar Jarwar (Khanwah/Poet/1981)

Ali Sahil (Poet/1982)

Noor uddin “Noor” Mahar (Mahesar/Poet/1982)

DEATH DATES

Makhdoom Muhammad Ismail (Piryan loi/Religious Scholar & Saint/ death 18th October1760),

Mir Rustam Khan Sani S/o Mir Imam Bux(1914)

Syed Allahndo Shah (Nawabshah/Politician/1919)

Pero Muhammad Sail (Poet/1959)

Mir Ghulam Ali Talpur (Politician/1962)

Dadan Fakeer (Miandad Chinjni/1979)

Ustad Bukhari (Dadu/Poet/1992)

EVENTS

1838: Captain Burns informs his Govt. that he have delivered to Mir Rustam Khan the letters from Governor - General and Shah Shuja -ul- Mulk and have explained to him the object of Govt. in restoring Shah Shuja -ul- Mulk to his kingdom and informed him the Governor - General desires Mir to extend his cooperation in this regard and shall pay share of the tribute to Shah Shuja. Captain Burns also informs his Govt. that he also entered a long conversation with regard to Rojhan.

1947: It is official told that in a few days the number of the Indian Muslim migrant is as under: Twelve Trains (Today), 3250 (yesterday), 5058 (Day after yesterday), 33200 (on 14th) and 101000 on 13th of October.

1957: The World Bank makes a loan of ¤ 31,000.000 to enable Pakistan to cover the foreign exchange cost for expansion of its railway.

1972: Partial strike is observed in Karachi Industrial area to protest against police firing and killing of four workers.

1986: One million plots to be distributed among shelter less families, Junijo launches Seven - Marla free housing Scheme near Faisalabad. In Sindh, this Scheme provided golden chance to local land - mafia and influential people to make handsome earning out of it.

1991: During cleanup operation in interior Sindh 24 bandits are killed and 5 arrested.

1993: Benazir Bhutto is elected leader of house by 121 votes, Nawaz Sharif got 72 votes. JUI and PIF members abstain.