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General Knowledge about Sindh Part-1
Sindh is situtaed on Indian Plate
Ibn-e-hawqal Baghdadi prepared 1st map of Sindh Thar Ranks #9 globally in deserts Sindh has a 310 KM of coastline Indus River starts from Kailash Mountains age of indus river is 6.5 million years old Indus ranks 21st Length wise with a length of 3180 KM Indus dried up in 1819 due to a massive earthquake Sukkur Barrage is also known as Llyod Bridge, it has 66 gates and 4725 feet long Sukkur barrage was inaugrated by lord Wellington on 13th jan 1932 Kotri Barrage is also known as Ghulam Muhammad Barrage named after then Governor General it is 2984 Feet Long and started in 1955 13th March Guddu Barrage is located in Kashmore with a length of 4445 feet and 64 gates Guddu barrage was inaugrated on 1st March 1965 there are total of 3 barrages in Sindh, 8 total in Pakistan. |
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General Knowledge about Sindh Part-2
Kirthar Range is situtated in Sindh.
Kirthar Mountain Range is 315 K.M in distance Highest Point of kirthar range is Gorakh Hill at 5688 feet, located near Dadu. Bado Hill Station is located near sehwan Height of Bado Hill Station is 3000 feet. Karoonjhar Mountain range is located in tharparkar with a lenght of 19 KM Hondal shah Mausoleum lies in Keenjhar Lake keenjhar lake lies near thatta being 2nd largest fresh water lake in pakistan Dilyar Lake is situated in Sanghar district Approx there are 1200 lakes in Sindh. Mangroves forest are located in thatta and karachi |
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General Knowledge about Sindh Part-3
Unarkot was built by Jam unar in taluka Golarchi
Dalilkot belongs was Mir Dalil talpur , located near nawabshah hyderabad fort was built by Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro in 1772 Janki Bandar Kot is siutated near thatta district Umar Kot is named after the Ruler umar soomro, located in thar Ratokot is siutated near Bhambor approx built around 9th century Rano-kot was built during Kalhoro Dynasty, its located near Mirpur Sakro Ranikot is the largest fort with an area of 32 Km, its origins are disputed, lcoated near Sann city. Ranikot has two forts in it namely, Meerikot and Shergarh Kot Diji was built by Mir Sohrab Talpur, started in 1803 and completed in 1830, it is located near Khairpur district Kot Diji fort is also known as fort ahmadabad. Fort of Manora was built by Mir Karam Khan Talpur in 1797, its situated near manora |
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General Knowledge about Sindh Part-4
Port Qasim Authority was established through an act of parliament on June 29, 1973
Bhanbore Port is 54 KM away from Karachi Debal port was destroyed by a storm Jakhi port was situtated in Thatta Shah port was built by Mian Ghulam Shaha Kalhoro, located in thatta district. Keti Bandar is origanlly known as lehri port. Karachi harbor works was established to maintain Lehri Port Karachi harbor works was established in 1880 Karachi harbor works was renamed to Karachi Port Trust in 1886 thar covers over 21000 sq miles British captured nangarparkar in 1834 Moen-jo-Daro was excavated by Sir John Marsal in 1923 Kaho-jo-Daro is located in MirpurKhas district, found by Sir John Jacob Chanw jo Daro is situtaed in Nawabshah Jhukar Jo Daro is located in Larkana District found in 1921 Amri Jo Daro is located about 28 km near sehwan Sindh Produces 54755 Barrel Oil Daily Sindh Produces 75% of Natural Gas |
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Delhi Sulatanate
the Period between 1206 - 1526 is known as Delhi Sultanate
5 Dynasty based Delhi sultante 1 dynasty was Slave Dynasty Started by Qutub-ud-Din Aibak in 1206 Razia Sultana belonged to slave dynasty slave dynasty ended in 1290 2nd Dynasty was Khilji Dynasty started by Jalal-ud-din khilji 1290 khilji dynasty ended in 1320 with only 30 years of rule 3rd Dynasty was tughluq Dynasty started in 1320 by Gazi Malik also known as Ghiyas-ud-din tughluq tughluq Dynasty ended in 1414 4th dynasty was the Sayyid Dynasty started by Khizr Khan who invaded delhi in 1414. Sayyied Dynasty was sub-ordinate of amir timur and ended in 1451 with four rules only. last dynasdty was the Lodi dynasty started by Bahlul lodhi in 1451 the rule of Lodhi dynasty and Delhi Sultanate came to and end in 1526 with the battle of Panipat. |
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East India Company
EIC was established when Queen Elizabeth I signed a royal charter on 31st dec 1600
First EIC ships reached India in the area of Surat in 1608 EIC established its first trading post in Machli Patnam INDIA in 1611 King James I sent Sir Thomas Roe to india to secure a commercial treay with Emperor Jahangir in 1612 After the treaty of 1615, EIC got exclusive rights to build factories in india, first Factories were built in Surat in 1619 first fort was established in 1640 named St.George Fort at Madras in 1670 King Charles II gave the right to company to bear arms, defend, build forts and acquire territories. Fort William was built in 1696 in Calcutta the fort was taken by Nawab of bengal in 1756 then again Lord Clive of EIC took over the fort in 1757 Battle of Plassey took place on 23rd june 1757, which established the EIC as reckoning force in Bengal. Regulating Act of 1773 gave the parliament control of EIC and Lord Warren Hasting was installed as the first governor General of Fort William. in 1778 the EIC troops rose to 67,000 from 3000 in 1750 EIC Act of 1833 removed all trade monopolies of EIC. Govt of India Act 1853 supervised that the EIC would continue to run on its own unless the Parliament thinks otherwise. in 1858 the company was nationalized and the Crown took control. |
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Curret Affairs -1
2019 UN CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE is going to be held in chile
24th World Energy Congress held on 9-12 September 2019 in Abu Dhabi Its theme was Energy for prosperity 2022 energy conference is going to be held in Russia 79th member of international solar alliance St. Vincent Dau Tieng is southeast asia'a largest solar power farm in Vietnam Ghulam nabi azad was allowrd by indian SC to visit kashmir John Bolton was fired by trump US has largest gold reserves Vienna has most life expectancy 5th session of eastern economic forum held in russia Oleksy hancharuk is 17th PM of Ukraine UK secretary of state for foreign affairs is dominic raab 45th G7 conference held in 2019 in france First floating Nuclear reactor AKADEMIK LOMONOSOV by Russia 5th brics meeting in brazil Abdalla hamdok signed as pm of sudan Williamson diamond mine located in Tanzania Muhammad Inam butt was the only Athlete representing Pakistan at the World Beach Games 2019 |
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Important Governor Generals
Governor Generals are divided in three phases,
Governor General of Presidency of fort william in Begal ( 1773-1833) Governor General of india ( 1833-1858 ) Governor-General & Viceroy of India (1858 to 1947 ). Charter Act 1833 or also known as Indian Act 1833 replaced Governor General of Bengal with Governor-General of India and following Indian Act 1858 the title of Viceroy was added to Governor-General. Below are few important Governor-Generals, there were a total of 52 G.G since 1773 to 1947. 1. Warren hastings ( oct 1773- feb 1785 ) 1st Governor General Stopped Mughal Pension to Shah Alam II Started 1st Indian Newspaper " the Bengal Gazette " English translation of Bhagwat Geeta 2. Marquess Charles Conrwallis ( sept 1786 - oct 1793 ) Established Lower courts and Appellate Courts Introduction of Civil Services in India 3. Earl Richard Wellesley ( May 1798 - July 1805 ) Introduction of subsidiary alliance established Fort William college Formation of Madras Presidency 4. Francis Rawdon Hastings ( Oct 1803- Jan 1823 ) Ended policy of non-intervention Treaty of Sagauli with Nepal Creation of Bombay Presidency 2nd PHASE 5. Lord William Bentick ( july 1833- March 1835 ) 1st G.G of India Bengal Sati Regulation Education Act 1835 Established Medical college and hospital, Kolkata 6. James Ramsay - Earl of Dalhouse ( Jan 1848 - feb 1856 ) Doctrine of lapse 1st Railway line 1st Telegraph line Post office Act 1854 established Public Works Dept established Engineering college Roorke made simal the summer capital 3rd PHASE 7. Lord Canning ( 1856 until added Viceroy to the title ) G.G during war of independence 1st Viceroy of India Opened universities in Bombay, Madras & Calcutta Widow remarriage Act 1856 8. Robert bulwer - Lord Lytton ( 1876- 1880 ) Organized 1st Delhi Durbar Vernacular Press Act Indians Act 1878 9. George Robinson - Marquess of Rippon ( 1880-1884 ) 1st Factory Act 1881 Repealed Press Act 1882 Local Self Govt Act 1882 10. George Curzon - Marquess of Kedleston ( 1899-1905 ) Partition of Bengal 2nd Delhi Durbar 11. Gilber Elliot - Lord Earl of Minto ( 1905-1910 ) Minto-Morley or Indian Council Act 1909 12. Frederick Thesiger - Lord Viscount Chlemsford ( 1916- 1920 ) Reforms & Govt of India Act 1919 Rowlatt Act Jallianwala Bagh tragedy 13. Edward Wood -Lord Irwin ( 1926-1931 ) Gandhi Irwin Pact Simon Commission Civil Dis-obedience movement 1st RTC 14. Victor Hope - Lord Marquess of Linlithgow ( 1936-1944 ) Govt of India Act 1935 Crips Mission 1942 Quint India Movement 15. Archibald Wavell - Lord Earl of Wavell ( 1944-1947 ) Cabinet Mission Plan Simla Conference 16. Louis Mountbatten - Lord Earl Mountbatten(March 1947 till independence ) last Viceroy of British India |
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