SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (9th JANUARY)
9th January
BIRTH DATES
Nabi Bux Sarki Lala (Jacobabad/Journalist & Freedom Fighter/ birth 9th January 1892),
Hoondraj Balwani (Larkano - Ahmadabad/Poet, Writer & Actor/ birth 9th January 1947).
DEATH DATES
1. Khowaja Muhammad Hassan (Lunwari/Saint/ death 9th January 1881),
2. Qazi Inayatullaq Mutaalvi (Religious Scholar/ death 9th January 1904),
3. R.B. Teckchand Odhudas (Karachi/Politician/ death 9th January 1920),
4. Sultan Ali 'Fidai' Khowja (Poet/ death 9th January 1959).
EVENTS
1832: The East India Co. Govt. is very much satisfied with results of Mission to Mirs of Sindh and asks Political Agent in Sindh to present gifts to Sindh Rulers on behalf of the Govt.
1835: Sindh Rulers, in keeping in view, the arrival of Shah Shuja in Kilat, started taking steps to strengthen the Garrision at Shikarpur.
1956: constitution Bill is introduced in the Pakistan Assembly. By its provision, Pakistan will have Parliamentary system and its President will be a Muslim.
1957: Canada transfers all its rights, title and interests in the Maple Leaf Cement plant at Daud Khel to Pakistan.
1962: 'Pakistan's survival is depended on a strong India', says Kissinger, Special Assistant to U.S president, Kennedy, during his India visit.
1966: Ayub - Shastri meeting is still not bringing results. Ayub turn down plan forwarded by Shastri.
1972: Shaikh Mujeeb reaches London by P.I.A chartered plane. His journey started from jail ends with hope of new era.
1978: Ex - Prime Minister of Pakistan, Z.A.Bhutto, boycotts the High Court proceedings regarding Nawab Ahmad murder case.
1994: Contempt of court against former Army chief Aslam Beg, Supreme Court reserves decision exonerating the accused.
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