ABDUL MAJEED SINDHI, SHAIKH (Eminent Writer, Scholar and a well known journalist)








Shaikh Abdul Majeed Sindhi was born on 7th July 1889 in a Hindu family in Thatta. He was a famous writer, scholar, politician, journalist and a good person. Since childhood he was in the search of right that’s why on 10th February 1908 he became a Muslim in front of Shaikh Abdul Rahim at Hyderabad. He matriculated from Thatta then became Munshi at a senior advocate Mr Deechand Ojha. Afterwards he lived at Hyderabad where Rais Ghulam Muhammad Bhurgari made him editor of his paper Al Ameen. Having been inspired from his intellect Bhurgari Sahab made him, his political advisor. He was an active participant of Reshmi Rumal Tahrik, by Molana Ubedullah Sindhi, in which he was imprisoned in 1919 for three years. Later, he addressed against the English in a procession in 1920 at Larkana and was again imprisoned for two years. In 1924 he became editor of Daily Al Waheed. Through this platform he incited the Muslims. On 16th November 1929 he participated in All India Muslim League at Allahabad; All India Khilafat Conference at Ajmeer, All parties Muslim Unity Conference and Azad Sindh Conference at Karachi (1930). His efforts for the separation of Sindh from Bomby shall be cherished. Sindh was separated from Bombay in 1936, he took part in the first election of Sindh Assembly (1937) from his own party and defeating Sir Shahnawaz he became member of the assembly. In 1940 under the ministry of Mir Bunda Ali Khan he was made Minister in Sindh. In 1943 he left Muslim League and joined All Pakistan Awami Tahreek which was made by Abdul Ghaffar Khan in 1949. Abdul Majeed Sindhi also wrote some books. Such as: Fateh Spain, Hazrat Umer Bin Abdul Aziz (R.A), Karachi Sindh Khe Milan Ghurjhe, Al Murtaza, Tareekh Jawahir, HAzrat Ali & Hazrat Umer (R.A).  Shaikh Sahib expired on 24th May 1978 at Hyderabad and was buried at historical Graveyard Maklee near Makhdoom Mohammad Hashim Thatvi according to his will.

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