Sindh History (December 10, 2021)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (10th NOVEMBER)

10th November

BIRTH DATES

1. 'Talib' Abbasi (Rawat Laghari/Poet/ birth 10th November 1903),

2. Sital 'Kamtar'(Hala - Agro/ birth 10th November 1919),

3. Tahal Menghrajani (Ahmadabad/Actor/ birth 10th November 1946),

4. Kumari Sadha Ramchandani (Hyerabad - Ajmir/Singer/ birth 10th November 1946)

, 5. Nafis Ahmad Nashad (Chelhiar/Poet/ birth 10th November 1947),

6. Abdul Ghafoor Ansari (Writer/ birth 10th November 81932),

7. Abdul Latif Zargar (Badin/Journalist/ birth 10th November 1952),

8. Zulf Pirzado (Writer/ birth 10th November 1960),

9. Sadhna Esrani (New Delhi/Singer/ birth 10th November 1962),

10. Bakhshal Ladhani (Ladhan/Writer/ birth 10th November 1962)

DEATH DATES

1. Moulana Muhammad Hashim (Garhi Yasin/Religious Scholar/ death 10th November 1903),

2. Mian Ali Muhammad 'Qadri'(Larkano/Poet & Journalist/ death 10th November 1940)

EVENTS

1835: Colonel Pottenger informs his Govt. that Dost Muhammad of Kabul has proposed to Sindh Rulers to join with him in the great struggle against Sikhs and Sindh rulers are in a state of consideration and are making active arrangements to oppose Sikhs.

1848: Malik Boola Khan is granted 220 begas as compensation.

1856: Lieutenant Colonel Jacob, Acting Commissioner requests the Bombay Govt. the project about the bridge between Sukkur and Rohri be abandoned and instead the project for construction of a trunk road between Shikarpur and Karachi on right bank of Indus be pushed through.

1922: Ghathar Khilafat Committee holds public meeting at Ber. It is addressed by Moulana Fazul Haq.

1947: Pakistan lodges a strong protest against the coup d'eat sponsored by Indian Govt. in Junagarah.

1954: Portfolios of new Sindh Cabinet are notified. Ali Muhammad Shah is given Health and Finance; Moula Bux Soomro will be minister for Local Self Govt. Excise and Taxation.

1960: The President of Pakistam to get monthly salary of Rs.65, 000 per month. Ordinance is promulgated.

1962: Punjab University Syndicate decides to include Sindhi, Pashto and Punjabi as subject at Degree level.

1977: The Supreme Court validates the imposition of Martial law. Judgment is issued on Nusrat Bhutto case.

Sindh History (December 9, 2021)

Sindh History (December 8, 2021)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (8th DECEMBER)

8th December

BIRTH DATES

1. Dr. Chamandas Chhablani (Khairpur - Ajmir/Social Worker/ birth 8th December 1916),

2. Nadim Ansari (Mori/Poet/ birth 8th December 1927),

3. Ramchand Raheja (Shikarpur - Mumbai/Singer/ birth 8th December 1930),

4. Gul Muhammad Kumbhar (Hyderabad/Folklore poet/ birth 8th December 1940),

5. Roshan Ali 'Muftoon' (Dadu/Poet/ birth 8th December 1948),

6. Abdullah Shah 'Azad' (Sita Villege/Poet/ birth 8th December 1954),

7. Muhammad Zaman Bajari (Folklore poet/ birth 8th December 1956),

8. Hamida Sattar Bhatti (Larkano/Writer & Social worker/ birth 8th December 1957)

DEATH DATES

1. Khowaja Abdul Rahman Mujadidi (Thukhar/Religious Scholar/ death 8th december1907),

2. Menhal Faqir Mahar (Tayab/Poet/ death 8th December 1958),

3. Swami Primdas Gujarmal Nathani (Saint/ death 8th December 1968)

EVENTS

1918: In its meeting the 'Anjuman Islam Ahbab Watan', Sukkur, resolve to send letter of Thanks to Ex - Governor of Bombay for his valuable services for Sindh.

1922: A public meeting is held at Khair Muhammad Arija by the local branch of Sindh Khilafat Committee. Speaker asks people to take care of their kids with special reference to their education and take active part in politics religiously.

1947: Eleven thousand five hundred Indian Muslim migrants reach Pakistan.

1948: Shahzada Abdul Karim and others are arrested for doing underground work for Communist Revolution in Kalat.

1952: India rejects the Anglo - American proposal to demilitarize Kashmir.

1954: The Muslim League stands divided on the issue of Agricultural and Land Reforms.

1971: U.N.O General Assembly approves by an overwhelming majority, a resolution calling for immediate cease - fire in Indo - Pak war and withdrawal of troops to their frontiers.

1977: Wali Khan and other NAP Leaders are released from Hyderabad Jail after 34 months detention

1993: Benazir Bhutto, Prime Minister of Pakistan and Akbar Hashmi Rafsanjani, President of Iran discuss political and economic cooperation including a natural gas pipeline from Iran to Pakistan , setting up oil refinery in Pakistan and installation of Railway line between Zahdan - Kamran Section.

Sindh History (December 5, 2021)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (5th DECEMBER)

5th December

BIRTH DATES

1. Wali Muhammad Hassan Ali (Karachi/Politician/ birth 5th December 1860),

2. Sobhraj Motwani (Larkano - Ajmir/ birth 5th December 1909)

3. Premchand Thakur (Shikarpur - Ulhasnagar/Artist/ birth 5th December 1931),

4. Shewakram Naromal Soni (Berani - Ajmir/Singer/ birth 5th December 1933),

5. Allahdino 'Souz' Halai (Poet/ birth 5th December 1937),

6. Noor Muhammad Kango (Kot Lal Bux/Social worker/ birth 5th December 1959),

7. Ghulam Hussain 'Miskeen' (Poet/ birth 5th December 1962),

8. Yahya Munir (Lal Rahuja/Writer/ birth 5th December 1972),

9. Abdul Jabbar 'Saqib' Chawro (Hashim Chawro/Poet/ birth 5th December 1980)

DEATH DATES

1. John Jacob of Jacobabad (death 5th December 1858),

2. Zeenat Shaikh (Artist/ death 5th December 2012)

EVENTS

1846: Superintendent of Indian Navy, Bombay sanctions vessels of Indus Flotilla for conveyance of merchandise. It was first time to make vessels available for non - military purposes.

1857: Political Superintendent Upper Sindh intimates the Commissioner that Sindhi had been universally adopted as the language of records in all Departments.

1922: A public meeting is held by the local branch of Khilafat Committee. Speakers condemn British policy regarding Islam, Muslims and Turkey.

1963: Politician of his own right, ex - Chief Minister of East Bengal and Freedom Fighter Hussain Shaheed Suhrwardi breaths his last.

1964: Federal Minister Z.A.Bhutto denounces the Indian move towards final integration of Jamu & Kashmir with Indian Union.

1971: Soviet warns Pakistan against its dangerous course in war with India, saying that USSR cannot remain indifferent to the situation.

1974: Peshawar T.V starts functioning.

1978: The Supreme Court allows Z.A.Bhutto to appear in person in the court during the hearing of Nawab Muhammad Ahmad murder case.

1981: Pakistan signs a 'Letter of offer and agreement' with United Sates for the sale of six F - 16 Jets to Pakistan.

1992: U.S President George Bush thanks Nawab Sharif for sending troops in Somalia. Talks on Phone.

Sindh History (December 4, 2021)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (4th DECEMBER)

4th December

BIRTH DATES

1. Menghraj Lala (Rohri - Ajmir/Freedom Fighter/ birth 4th December 1904),

2. Hiro Hingorani (Karachi - Hyderabad Dakhan/Musician/ birth 4th December 1925),

3. Ali Ahmad Allahrasi (Bero Gadhi/Poet/ birth 4th December 1931),

4. Jagdesh Lachhani (Pir Goth - Ulhasnagar/Writer & Stage Director/ birth 4th December 1939),

5. Syed Hussain Shah Bukhari (Sujawal/Politician/ birth 4th December 1939),

6. Jawaid Akhtar (Dadu/Writer/ birth 4th December 1979)

DEATH DATES

Hafiz Abdul Hamid Tharichani (Religious Scholar/ death 4th December 1963)

Milaram Mangatram Wasvani (Writer & Publisher/ death 4th December 1972)

EVENTS

1920: The meeting of the Jamiat -ul- Ulema is held at Delhi. kazi Shamsuddin Ahmad, Haji Muhammad, Abdul Khaliq Morai and Moulana Taj Mahmood Amroti represent Sindh. In this meeting Fatwa (Religious Judgment) was issued in favor of the Movement of Non - co - Operation launched against the Government.

1835: Colonel Pottenger directs Lieutenant Burns to remain at Hyderabad if Mir Noor Muhammad proposes as he might seek some clarifications about suggested treaty between Sindh Govt. And the East India Co.

1857: The Bombay Govt. authorizes Sindh Commissioner: (a) for completion of communication between Karachi and Multan, (b) finalization of contract between the East India Co. And Sindh Railway Co. for construction of Railway line between Karachi and Kotri and (c) conducting of survey of Railway line to Sehwan.

1947: More than one lac refugees reach Pakistan.

1953: The World Bank agrees to finance Pakistan's Sui Gas Power Project. Pakistan to get? 100,00.

1965: Pakistan Defense Ministry Spokesman releases the figures about war losses of India and Pakistan: KILLED (Pakistan 1,033 and India 9500), WOUNDED (Pakistan 2171 and India 11000), MISSING (Pakistan 630 and India not known), TANKS (Pakistan 165 and India 475) and AIRCRAFT (Pakistan 14 Sabre Jets and India 110).

1968: Mumtaz Bhutto is arrested under DPR.

1971: President Gen.Yaha declares war with India, asks forces to advance strike and destroy enemy.

1992: Multan to Lahore PPP Long March takes place without Benazir Bhutto. She is stranded in Karachi due to non - availability of flight.

Sindh History (December 3, 2021)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (3^{rd DECEMBER})

3^rd December

 BIRTH DATES

Moulana Muhammad Qasim (Garhiyasin/Religious Scholar & Freedom Fighter/ birth 3^rd December 1887)

Parcharam Tahilram (Ratodero - Ajmir/Arya Samajist/ birth 3^rd December 1903)

Beg Muhammad 'Anwar' Bughio (Gud/Poet birth 3^rd December /1934),

 Kan Ahuja (Garhiyasin - Ulhasnagar/Poet/ birth 3^rd December 1934)

Chakar Ali Junejo (Dhamraha/Politician/ birth 3^rd December 1920),

Imam Rashdi (Pir Goth near Naudero/Writer/ birth 3^rd December 1960),

 Mustafa Malah (Dadu/Journalist/ birth 3^rd December 1970),

 Mir Hajan Panhwar (Panhwar/Poet/ birth 3^rd December 1979

 

DEATH DATES

1. Ghulam Muhammad 'Ghulam' (death 3^rd December 1862)

 

EVENTS

 

1838: Shah Shuja has made his mind to enter Kabul and British Govt. help this puppet as in his presence and rule it will be easy for them to block Russian entry in the British India. Military officers and Political Agent etc. are directed to be in coordination. Mir Rustom Khan of Khairpur is requested to take personal interest and watch the situation with care and even help British officers, if situation requires.
1856: The difference of opinion is emerged on the project of construction of bridge between Sukkur and Rohri. Lieutenant Col. Jacob insists for abandon of that project and instead, working on the project for construction of a trunk road between Shikarpur and Karachi on the Right Bank of the Indus. But, the Commissioner's opinion get importance and approval accordingly and in this way Civilian authority is treated and accepted better than Military authority and opinion

1885: With the Rs. 1500 donation by Diwan Nawalrai and more donation of Rs. 1500 by Diwan Sahijrai Advani, Hyderabad Municipality starts 'Shoukiram Chandomal Girls' School'. Diwan Nawalrai and his brother Sadhu Hiranand agree to impart education as teachers, free of cost. What a wonder trend is set by social workers of Sindh!
1942: Congress leaders and workers arrested during 'Quit India Movement' are released in Sindh.
1971: Indian troops attack Pakistan's forward positions all along West Pakistan. ‘War in Bangladesh is now war in India', declares Indra Gandhi, the Prime Minister of India. 'Order of the Day' is issued by Pakistan Air Force and C - in - C and war between India and Pakistan starts.

 

Sindh History (December 2, 2021)

SINDH IN HISTORY TODAY (2^{nd DECEMBER})

2^nd December

 BIRTH DATES

Allama Ghulam Umar Jatoi (Sono Jatoi/Religious Scholar/ birth 2^nd December 1833),

Tilokchand Sharma (Politician/ birth 2^nd December 1896),

Syed Piral Shah 'Piral' (Sahkji/Poet/ birth 2^nd December 1898),

Rocho 'Khuwabi' (Nawabshah - Ajmir/Poet/ birth 2^nd December 1926),

Habibullah Narijo (Naudero/Nationalist/ birth 2^nd December 1950),

Khaliq Bughio (Guchero Purano/Writer/ birth 2^nd December 1970)

 

DEATH DATES

1. Abdul Sattar Sufi (death 2^nd December 1961),

 2. Moulvi Qari Essa (Religious Scholar/ death 2^nd December 1963

 

EVENTS

 

1838: Colonel Pottenger informs his Govt. that Meer Noor Muhammad Khan is willing to pay his share to the tribute of Shah Shuja. Ghulam Shah deputed by Meer for helping us in purchasing of grain is not cooperating properly, but is bent upon to create problems. Meer Noor Muhammad called all the Balochs to Hyderabad and brought all with guns to enclosure to my camp and informed our Native Agent that they will oppose the British army but if Pottenger gave him assurance of the safety of country he would issue orders for dispersal of Baloches.
1857: His Highness Meer of Khairpur expresses his loyalty for the British Govt. and desires to serve whenever required by it. His letter is forwarded to the Secret Committee.

1882: First ever Social - cum - political organization 'Sindh Sabha' is formed in Karachi. Dyaram Jethmal, Hassan Ali Effendi and Parsi community leaders are its founder members. The Sindh Sabha played vital role in Social sector and deeply influenced Municipal elections in Karachi.
1923: Lala Lajpatrai is in Karachi. Municipal Corporation presents Welcome Address to him . KMC record is most important source on our history and yet to be researched and preserved.
1964: Political parties term defeat of Fatima Jinnah in the Presidential election as result of rigging. White Paper is issued by them.
1973: Ex - federal minister Khan Abdul Saboor, other officers and 40 thousand people involved in helping Pakistan army are released in Bangladesh.