General History of Sindh Flashcards

1
Q

Sindh located in ______ of Pak

A

South - East of Pakistan

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2
Q

Sindh is bordered by Balochistan on the ____ and Punjab on the ______

A

West and Northeast

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3
Q

Sindh is bordered by Indian states ______ and _____

A

Rajhastan and Gujrat on the east

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4
Q

Sindh is the ____ corner of South Asia

A

Western

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5
Q

Formally Sindh was division under British rule before

A

1935

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6
Q

Sindh was seperated from Bombay in

A

1935

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7
Q

Sindh was annexed by British in

A

7th feb 1843

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8
Q

Charles Napier invaded Sindh in the battle of

A

Miyani

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9
Q

It is quoted in the book AKHBAR UL TAWAAL that Sindh is named after the name of

A

Grand Son Of Noah

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10
Q

The ancient people of sindh was to pray to

A

Mother Goddes

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11
Q

The old name of Indus River is

A

Seendh

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12
Q

Sir CreeK is Strip of water that seperates

A

Sindh and Rajestan

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13
Q

Sindh Sagar Doab is a ?

A

A tract of land lying b/w the Indus River and Jhelum River

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14
Q

The word ‘DOAB’ is ?

A

Of persian origin

- signifies the region b/w two rivers

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15
Q

Abdullah Bin Muhammad was____ preacher in sindh

A

Fatimid

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16
Q

From the lineage of Abbasids, _______ was the first to enter in sindh

A

Musa Bin Kaa’ab

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17
Q

Oldest mosque of Pakistan and Sub continent is in

A

Bhambore, Sindh
(Bhambore is a historical site from Hindu times. It is considered a key historical town of Debal, which was taken over by conquering Muslim armies from Arab under the banner of Muhammad bin Qasim. )

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18
Q

The Indus is also called ____ River in Pashto

A

Abasin river (Father of Rivers)

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19
Q

____ was the first province to demand seperate homeland for muslims

A

Sindh

20
Q

From Sindh, Lahore Resolution was seconded by

A
  • G.M Syed
  • Khanbahadur M. Ayub Khuro
  • Afzal Khan Khero
21
Q

During the invasion of Sindh By Mughal emperor, the sindh was ruled by

A

Mirza Jani Baig Argon

22
Q

Capital of Sindh during the Umayyad and Abbasid dynasties

A

Al- Mansurah
(as the historic capital of the Muslim Caliphate in Sindh, during the eighth century under the Umayyad Caliphate.[1] The city now lies 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Shahdadpur, Pakistan, and 43 miles (69 km) north-east of Hyderabad)

23
Q

the last Umayyad governor of Sindh

A

Governor Mansur ibn Jamhur

24
Q

Capital of sindh during Kalhoro period

A

Khudabad

Now in district Dadu

25
Q

Geographically sindh is divided into three regions ?

A

Siro (the upper region, centred on Jacobabad), Wicholo (the middle region, centred on Hyderabad), and Lar (the lower region, centred on Karachi).

26
Q

Shah Abdul Latif birth and demise?

A
  • Born in 1689

- died in 1752

27
Q

name of 8th Pir Pagaro?

A

Syed Sibghatullah Shah Rashdi III

28
Q

Name of 7th Pir Pagaro ?

A

Syed Shah Mardan Shah-II

29
Q

Name of 6th Pir Pagaro?

A

Sibghatullah Shah Rashidi- I
(a spiritual leader of the Hur Movement during Sindh’s independence struggle against British colonial rule.)
(Soreh Badshah (شهيد سورهيه بادشاهه) (the Victorious King) is the title given him by his admirers.)
(hanged by British rulers on 20 March 1943 in the Central Jail Hyderabad, Sindh)
(Pagaras’ and their followers fought against the British for 108 years, from 1843 to 1951.)

30
Q

Rohri city was found by

A

Syed Rukin Ud Din in 1297

31
Q

Badshshi mosque has _____ (gunbaz)

A

101 tombs

32
Q

first sindhi movie is

A

Umer Marvi

33
Q

first written sindhi book

A

muqdamat ul salat (by makhdom abul hasan thatvi)

34
Q

Quran translated in Sindhi first time by:

A

akhund Aziz Ullah Memon

35
Q

largest district of Sindh by area

A

Tharparkar with area of 19,638 km2 (Headquarter is Mithi)

Second largest is Dadu

36
Q

Alberuni discussed about Indus blind Dolphin in his book

A

“kitab ul hind”

37
Q

there are_______ barages in Sindh, on Idus river

A

3 barrages

38
Q

old name of Hyderabad is

A

Neirun Kot

39
Q

M. Bin Qasim ruled Sindh for ___ Years

A

04

40
Q

Qalandar Shahbaz came in Sindh for preaching in the era of

A

Soomra

41
Q

First ruler of from sammaa family was

A

Jaam Feroz Uddin

42
Q

Arghoon came in sindh from

A

Qandhar

43
Q

Kazi Kazan belonged to the era of

A

Samma Family

44
Q

King Akbar was born in

A

Umar Kot, Sindh

45
Q

Full name of Ustad Bukhari

A

Ahmed Shah Bukhari