Sindh History (February 19, 2022)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (19th February)

19th February

BIRTH DATES

Jagatrai Essardas (Hyderabad/Educationist & Writer/1879),

Parmanand Jesaram (Kanya Kalhora > Ajmir/Educationist/1916),

Hariram Pahoja (Jacobabad> Indore/Poet & Singer/1919).

DEATH DATES

Moulvi Muhammad Ali Junijo (Ghumori/ Religious Scholar & Freedom Fighter/1952),

Naraindas Malkani (Hyderabad/Freedom Fighter & Writer/1974)

EVENTS

1847; The Collector of Hyderabad is directed by the Sindh Government to resolve the issue of Boundary line between Hyderabad Collect orate and Khairpur state and it should be kept in mind that land is exchanged on equal terms of produce.

1915: It was proposed by Moulana Obedullah Sindhi to revolt against British Government throughout united India, on this date. He sent that secret message and was disclosed to the police in Punjab. With the result that Moulana Muhammad Sadiq of Khada was arrested and was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment. So many other peoples were also arrested. This initiate is known as ‘Tahreek Reshmi Roomal’ in the history of our Freedom Movement.

1935: ‘Anti-Separation Conference’ is held at Hyderabad. But, it was too late now. Muslim Upper Class has won the political game and Sindh as to be separated from the Bombay Presidency.

1974: The Governor of Punjab, keeping in view the possibility of outbreak of communal violence, promulgates an ordinance to empower the Punjab Government to deal with communalists with Iron hand.

1954: Treaty of Friendship is signed between Turkey and Pakistan. Both countries will cooperate in spheres of politics, economics and culture.

1968: International Arbitral Tribunal awards to Pakistan 350 square miles against claim over 3500 square miles in the north part of the disputed Rann Jo Kutch.

1974: Two-day Islamic Foreign Ministers Conference begins in Lahore.

1996: Seven are killed in Karachi violence