Abdullah Magsi

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Abdullah Magsi
Sindhi: عبدالله مگسي
BornAbdullah Khan
(1947-12-17)17 December 1947
Village Gul Muhammad Magsi Dadu Sindh, Pakistan
Died1 April 1993(1993-04-01) (aged 45)
Karachi Pakistan
OccupationAuthor
SubjectHistory
Literary movementProgressive
Notable worksSindh Ji Tareekh Jo Jadeed Mutalio

Professor Abdullah Magsi (Urdu:عبدالله مگسی) (Sindhi: عبدالله مگسي) (b. 17 December 1947, d.1 April 1993) was a Pakistani author and professor from Sindh Pakistan.

Early life[edit]

Abdullah Magsi was born to Dhani Bux Magsi on 17 December 1947, at Village Gul Muhammad Magsi, Dadu District, Sindh. Through Sindh Public Service Commission he was appointed lecturer in Political Science and got promotion as professor.[1][2]

Contribution[edit]

He wrote many articles about history of Sindh but his book 'Sindh Ji Tareekh Jo Jadeed Mutalio' is his countable contribution.[3][4] Abdullah Magsi mostly wrote about the neglected and unexplored heritage of the Dadu District including Sindh.[5]

Death[edit]

Magsi died on 1 April 1993.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Book: Dadu District:An Study by Muhammad Urs Azhar Solangi, published by Sindhi Adabi Board , 2013
  2. ^ a b "Sindhi Adabi Board Online Library (History)". www.sindhiadabiboard.org. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  3. ^ Kingrani, Aziz (15 September 2013). "Memories of Manjhand". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  4. ^ Magsi, Prof Abdullah (1994). Sindh ji tarikh jo jadid mata lao. Sindhika Akadmy.
  5. ^ "DADU: Renovation of historical sites urged". DAWN.COM. 3 April 2006. Retrieved 22 April 2020.