Hoshu Sheedi
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Emir Hosh Muhammad Sheedi, Hoshu Sheedi (Sindhi
) جنرل هوش محمد شيدي, (Urdu) جنرل ہوش محمّد شیدی, whose full name is Shaheed Hosh Mohammad Sheedi was the General
of Talpur Mirs'
Army which fought against British
in the Battles of Miani
and last Battle of Dubbo
. Before his martyrdom in the Battle of Dubbo, though French
-speaking, he attempted to raise this famous slogan in Saraiki
language
which was originally coined and raised by Shaheed Mir Jan Muhammad Talpur
in the Battle of Miani:
http://talpur.ws/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=22&Itemid=33&limit=1&limitstart=6
Hoshu belonged to the African-descended Sheedi community of Pakistan
.
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Hosh Mohammad Sheedi was a brave General
of Mir's Army
. Who fought against British army
lead by General Sir Charles James Napier
to stop them from annexing the Sindh
. Which resulted his martyrdom in the Battle of Dubbo
24 March 1843. He was so brave and courageous that 54 deep wounds in his body couldn't stop him to stand in the battlefield. While looking the raised colorful flag of British
. He cut his right arm with an axe, which was seriously injured. Then he stumbled towards British
general Charles Napier
, who was standing in front of his Tent but cant do so and shouted that “Marsoon Marsoon Sindh
Na Daisun” I will die but never give you Sindh
.
Capt. Richardson came out of his tent on hearing the noise and was amazed to see Hoshu alive and standing in the battlefield. So, Capt. Richardson and Demisrus rushed towards Hoshu to kill him. As he reached near Hoshu, Hoshu attacked Demisrus with an axe from his only left hand while Richardson attach him with an ironic weapon in his chest. Which went apart Hoshu’s chest. But the courageous warrior stood up, pulled the weapon out of his chest and strike it on Richardson on his head. Which resulted Richardson death. After killing them Hoshu tried to proceed towards Charles Napier
but he felt down on his first step towards Charles Napier
and martyred.
A monument for Hoshu Sheedi was made in the Kacho Qillo (Mud Fort) in Hyderabad by Sir Charles Napier
as a recognition of brave soldier after the conquest of Sindh
. Hoshu Sheedi was actually buried in the ground of Dubbo where he died, his grave is present there along with monuments of British soldiers in the same ground, at about 25 kilometers away from east of Hyderabad city on Mipur Khas road in Narejani Village at Tando Jam- Hyderabad road.
Sindhi language
Sindhi is the language of the Sindh region of Pakistan that is spoken by the Sindhi people. In India, it is among 22 constitutionally recognized languages, where Sindhis are a sizeable minority. It is spoken by 53,410,910 people in Pakistan, according to the national government's Statistics Division...
) جنرل هوش محمد شيدي, (Urdu) جنرل ہوش محمّد شیدی, whose full name is Shaheed Hosh Mohammad Sheedi was the General
General
A general officer is an officer of high military rank, usually in the army, and in some nations, the air force. The term is widely used by many nations of the world, and when a country uses a different term, there is an equivalent title given....
of Talpur Mirs'
Talpur
Talpur ; is a Baloch tribe settled in Sindh. Talpurs settled in northern Sindh, spoke Sindhi language very soon their descendants and allies formed a confederacy against the Kalhora dynasty. Later, however, they enjoyed good relations with the Kalhoras and were invited by them to help organize...
Army which fought against British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
in the Battles of Miani
Battle of Miani
The Battle of Miani was a battle between British forces under Sir Charles Napier and the Talpur Amirs of Sindh, Pakistan.-Background:...
and last Battle of Dubbo
Battle of Dubbo
The Battle of Dubba was a battle between British forces under Sir Charles Napier and the Talpur amirs of the now Pakistani region of Sindh. The British were upset about the local amirs' stance during the First Anglo-Afghan War...
. Before his martyrdom in the Battle of Dubbo, though French
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
-speaking, he attempted to raise this famous slogan in Saraiki
Saraiki language
Saraiki , transliterated as Sirāikī and sometimes spelled Seraiki and Saraiki, is a standardized written language of Pakistan belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages. It is a language spoken in the heart of Pakistan...
language
Language
Language may refer either to the specifically human capacity for acquiring and using complex systems of communication, or to a specific instance of such a system of complex communication...
which was originally coined and raised by Shaheed Mir Jan Muhammad Talpur
Talpur
Talpur ; is a Baloch tribe settled in Sindh. Talpurs settled in northern Sindh, spoke Sindhi language very soon their descendants and allies formed a confederacy against the Kalhora dynasty. Later, however, they enjoyed good relations with the Kalhoras and were invited by them to help organize...
in the Battle of Miani:
http://talpur.ws/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=22&Itemid=33&limit=1&limitstart=6
Hoshu belonged to the African-descended Sheedi community of Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
.
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Hosh Mohammad Sheedi was a brave General
General
A general officer is an officer of high military rank, usually in the army, and in some nations, the air force. The term is widely used by many nations of the world, and when a country uses a different term, there is an equivalent title given....
of Mir's Army
Army
An army An army An army (from Latin arma "arms, weapons" via Old French armée, "armed" (feminine), in the broadest sense, is the land-based military of a nation or state. It may also include other branches of the military such as the air force via means of aviation corps...
. Who fought against British army
British Army
The British Army is the land warfare branch of Her Majesty's Armed Forces in the United Kingdom. It came into being with the unification of the Kingdom of England and Scotland into the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707. The new British Army incorporated Regiments that had already existed in England...
lead by General Sir Charles James Napier
Charles James Napier
General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB , was a general of the British Empire and the British Army's Commander-in-Chief in India, notable for conquering the Sindh Province in what is now Pakistan.- His genealogy :...
to stop them from annexing the Sindh
Sindh
Sindh historically referred to as Ba'ab-ul-Islam , is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhi people. It is also locally known as the "Mehran". Though Muslims form the largest religious group in Sindh, a good number of Christians, Zoroastrians and Hindus can...
. Which resulted his martyrdom in the Battle of Dubbo
Battle of Dubbo
The Battle of Dubba was a battle between British forces under Sir Charles Napier and the Talpur amirs of the now Pakistani region of Sindh. The British were upset about the local amirs' stance during the First Anglo-Afghan War...
24 March 1843. He was so brave and courageous that 54 deep wounds in his body couldn't stop him to stand in the battlefield. While looking the raised colorful flag of British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
. He cut his right arm with an axe, which was seriously injured. Then he stumbled towards British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
general Charles Napier
Charles Napier
Charles Napier may refer to:*Charles Elers Napier , British naval officer*Sir Charles James Napier , British general*Sir Charles Napier , Scottish admiral of the Royal Navy...
, who was standing in front of his Tent but cant do so and shouted that “Marsoon Marsoon Sindh
Sindh
Sindh historically referred to as Ba'ab-ul-Islam , is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhi people. It is also locally known as the "Mehran". Though Muslims form the largest religious group in Sindh, a good number of Christians, Zoroastrians and Hindus can...
Na Daisun” I will die but never give you Sindh
Sindh
Sindh historically referred to as Ba'ab-ul-Islam , is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhi people. It is also locally known as the "Mehran". Though Muslims form the largest religious group in Sindh, a good number of Christians, Zoroastrians and Hindus can...
.
Capt. Richardson came out of his tent on hearing the noise and was amazed to see Hoshu alive and standing in the battlefield. So, Capt. Richardson and Demisrus rushed towards Hoshu to kill him. As he reached near Hoshu, Hoshu attacked Demisrus with an axe from his only left hand while Richardson attach him with an ironic weapon in his chest. Which went apart Hoshu’s chest. But the courageous warrior stood up, pulled the weapon out of his chest and strike it on Richardson on his head. Which resulted Richardson death. After killing them Hoshu tried to proceed towards Charles Napier
Charles Napier
Charles Napier may refer to:*Charles Elers Napier , British naval officer*Sir Charles James Napier , British general*Sir Charles Napier , Scottish admiral of the Royal Navy...
but he felt down on his first step towards Charles Napier
Charles Napier
Charles Napier may refer to:*Charles Elers Napier , British naval officer*Sir Charles James Napier , British general*Sir Charles Napier , Scottish admiral of the Royal Navy...
and martyred.
A monument for Hoshu Sheedi was made in the Kacho Qillo (Mud Fort) in Hyderabad by Sir Charles Napier
Charles Napier
Charles Napier may refer to:*Charles Elers Napier , British naval officer*Sir Charles James Napier , British general*Sir Charles Napier , Scottish admiral of the Royal Navy...
as a recognition of brave soldier after the conquest of Sindh
Sindh
Sindh historically referred to as Ba'ab-ul-Islam , is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhi people. It is also locally known as the "Mehran". Though Muslims form the largest religious group in Sindh, a good number of Christians, Zoroastrians and Hindus can...
. Hoshu Sheedi was actually buried in the ground of Dubbo where he died, his grave is present there along with monuments of British soldiers in the same ground, at about 25 kilometers away from east of Hyderabad city on Mipur Khas road in Narejani Village at Tando Jam- Hyderabad road.
See also
- Shah Behaaro
- Shaheed Daryaa Khan
- Battle of MianiBattle of MianiThe Battle of Miani was a battle between British forces under Sir Charles Napier and the Talpur Amirs of Sindh, Pakistan.-Background:...
- Battle of DubboBattle of DubboThe Battle of Dubba was a battle between British forces under Sir Charles Napier and the Talpur amirs of the now Pakistani region of Sindh. The British were upset about the local amirs' stance during the First Anglo-Afghan War...
- charles James NapierCharles James NapierGeneral Sir Charles James Napier, GCB , was a general of the British Empire and the British Army's Commander-in-Chief in India, notable for conquering the Sindh Province in what is now Pakistan.- His genealogy :...