General History of Sindh Flashcards
Sindh located in ______ of Pak
South - East of Pakistan
Sindh is bordered by Balochistan on the ____ and Punjab on the ______
West and Northeast
Sindh is bordered by Indian states ______ and _____
Rajhastan and Gujrat on the east
Sindh is the ____ corner of South Asia
Western
Formally Sindh was division under British rule before
1935
Sindh was seperated from Bombay in
1935
Sindh was annexed by British in
7th feb 1843
Charles Napier invaded Sindh in the battle of
Miyani
It is quoted in the book AKHBAR UL TAWAAL that Sindh is named after the name of
Grand Son Of Noah
The ancient people of sindh was to pray to
Mother Goddes
The old name of Indus River is
Seendh
Sir CreeK is Strip of water that seperates
Sindh and Rajestan
Sindh Sagar Doab is a ?
A tract of land lying b/w the Indus River and Jhelum River
The word ‘DOAB’ is ?
Of persian origin
- signifies the region b/w two rivers
Abdullah Bin Muhammad was____ preacher in sindh
Fatimid
From the lineage of Abbasids, _______ was the first to enter in sindh
Musa Bin Kaa’ab
Oldest mosque of Pakistan and Sub continent is in
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. )
The Indus is also called ____ River in Pashto
Abasin river (Father of Rivers)
____ was the first province to demand seperate homeland for muslims
Sindh
From Sindh, Lahore Resolution was seconded by
- G.M Syed
- Khanbahadur M. Ayub Khuro
- Afzal Khan Khero
During the invasion of Sindh By Mughal emperor, the sindh was ruled by
Mirza Jani Baig Argon
Capital of Sindh during the Umayyad and Abbasid dynasties
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)
the last Umayyad governor of Sindh
Governor Mansur ibn Jamhur
Capital of sindh during Kalhoro period
Khudabad
Now in district Dadu
Geographically sindh is divided into three regions ?
Siro (the upper region, centred on Jacobabad), Wicholo (the middle region, centred on Hyderabad), and Lar (the lower region, centred on Karachi).
Shah Abdul Latif birth and demise?
- Born in 1689
- died in 1752
name of 8th Pir Pagaro?
Syed Sibghatullah Shah Rashdi III
Name of 7th Pir Pagaro ?
Syed Shah Mardan Shah-II
Name of 6th Pir Pagaro?
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.)
Rohri city was found by
Syed Rukin Ud Din in 1297
Badshshi mosque has _____ (gunbaz)
101 tombs
first sindhi movie is
Umer Marvi
first written sindhi book
muqdamat ul salat (by makhdom abul hasan thatvi)
Quran translated in Sindhi first time by:
akhund Aziz Ullah Memon
largest district of Sindh by area
Tharparkar with area of 19,638 km2 (Headquarter is Mithi)
Second largest is Dadu
Alberuni discussed about Indus blind Dolphin in his book
“kitab ul hind”
there are_______ barages in Sindh, on Idus river
3 barrages
old name of Hyderabad is
Neirun Kot
M. Bin Qasim ruled Sindh for ___ Years
04
Qalandar Shahbaz came in Sindh for preaching in the era of
Soomra
First ruler of from sammaa family was
Jaam Feroz Uddin
Arghoon came in sindh from
Qandhar
Kazi Kazan belonged to the era of
Samma Family
King Akbar was born in
Umar Kot, Sindh
Full name of Ustad Bukhari
Ahmed Shah Bukhari
