Mumbai Maharashtra Government has decided to grant property ownership rights to the Sindhi refugees who migrated from Pakistan after Partition and settled in Mumbai and other parts of the State. Minister for Revenue Eknath Khadse today said the ownership rights will be transferred to the Sindhi community members who had occupied land or property between 1947-50. "The owners will have to pay one-time amount, which will be 50 per cent of the Ready Recknor (RR) rates. Besides this, the own...Read More

By Mohit Dubey, Lucknow, 22 October 2014 They are Hindu Sindhis who migrated from Pakistan long after partition. Some of them have been around for more than half a century but Indian citizenship has been a distant dream. Now, it is within grasp as the union home ministry has begun tabulating data on them as a precursor to granting them citizenship. Over the years, some 10,000 families are believed to have migrated from Pakistan for a variety of reasons, mainly...Read More

Ahmedabad, 24 March, 2012 Participating in Chetichand celebration of Sindhi community in Ahmedabad, Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi today said that a grand Jhulelal pilgrim place will be built near Narayan Sarovar in Kutch through the contribution of society. Proposed Zulelal Dham will come up over a 72-acre land and it could be the tallest construction in the world. Referring to the stage anchor's wish that Sindh become a party of India one day, Shri Modi in his speech ...Read More

Ahmedabad, 17 December 2011 Bharatiya Janata Party's national leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Shri Lalkrishna Advani will be on one-day to Ahmedabad on Sunday December 18. Shri Advani will arrive at Ahmedabad airport from Delhi in the morning and will attend the International Sindhi Convention at Karnavati club in Ahmedabad. He will return to Delhi after the programme. Meanwhile Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi will be in Surat tomorrow for Sadbhavana fast....Read More

Narendra Modi with Srichand Hinduja Ahmedabad, 16 December 2011 Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today urged the Union Government to check the water flowing down the dam across Indus River in Pakistan to Rann of Kutch and divert the same surplus water into the landmass in the semi-arid Kutch region. Inaugurating a three-day international Sindhi conference in Ahmedabad, he said that at present the subsurface water from the river go waste into the sea. It is also an occa...Read More

Ahmedabad, 3 December, 2011 The city of Ahmedabad will host the 18th International Sindhi Sammelan on December 17-18. Senior BJP leader L K Advani, eminent lawyer and BJP MP Ram Jethmalani, members of Hinduja family and several other prominent personalities from various other fields belonging to Sindhi community are expected to take part in this event. The convention will be held at Golden Glory Hall, Karnavati Club on the December 17 and at Sindhu Bhavan on December 18. Ahme...Read More