Dr Mubarak Ali speaks at the event via video link. White Star
KARACHI: A Sindhi language course and Sindh Studies Centre were formally inaugurated at the Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (Szabist) at an event organised on Thursday evening on the institute’s premises.
President of Szabist Shahnaz Wazir Ali in her speech acknowledged the services of dean of Faculty of Social Sciences Dr Riaz Shaikh for taking “this remarkable initiative” and reviving the Sindh Studies Centre through a reinvigorated programme which will begin with the study of the Sindhi language.
She highlighted the fact that Szabist has been very committed to the cause of advancing knowledge and appreciation of Sindh, its language, its culture and its history. “The idea of establishing a Sindh studies programme was initiated by the late Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed.”
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The writer holds a PhD from the University of Birmingham, UK and works in Islamabad.
Some other books that have discussed One Unit include ‘Pakistan of Jinnah’ by Ahmed Salim, ‘Pakistan in the 20th Century’ by Lawrence Ziring and ‘Federalism in Pakistan’ by Muntzra Nazir. Interested readers may also find details of the One Unit scheme in some biographies and memoirs such as ‘Mera Siyasi Safar’ by Hasan Mahmood, and ‘Daultana Dastaan’ by Wakeel Anjum – both published by Jang Publishers.
Dr Tanweer Ahmad Tahir’s doctoral thesis ‘Political dynamics of Sindh’ completed at the Pakistan Study Centre of the University of Karachi in 2010 is also a marvelous source of information on this topic. Dr Tahir has himself condensed and translated his thesis into Urdu and published it as ‘Sindh ki siyasat nasliyati tanazur mei’n (The politics of Sindh with the perspective of ethnicity). It has two chapters exclusively dealing with the making and unravelling of One Un