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Hoshu Sheedi

1801 – 1843

Sindh Army commander

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About Hoshu Sheedi

Lived 1801 – 1843 (aged 41–42).

General Hosh Muhammad Sheedi Qambrani or Hoshu Sheedi was an Askari unit, and also supreme commander of Sindh's Talpur army led by Mir Sher Muhammad Khan Talpur. Hoshu Sheedi fought at the Battle of Hyderabad against the British forces under Sir Charles James Napier, and was killed during battle on 24 March 1843. Before his death in the Battle of Hyderabad, he called out the famous slogan:

Hosh Muhammad was respected by the British commanding officer, Sir Charles James Napier, who buried him with full military honours.

Early life Hosh Muhammad was born in 1800 to the Siddi tribe in Hyderabad, Sindh, which was then more or less under the control of the Durrani Empire. Before joining the army, he worked at the residence of the local Talpur rulers of Sindh.

Mausoleum

The historical mausoleum of Hosho Sheedi Qambrani is in Dubbo, a small village approximately 10 kilometers from Hyderabad. It was built to pay tribute to the war martyrs and was declared a heritage site. The building currently needs maintenance and restoration. It is a historical place of Sindh which is neglected by the government and community.

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Important facts

Born
1801, Sindh
Birth century
Also known as
General Hosh Muhammad Sheedi Qambrani

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Hoshu Sheedi?

Sindh Army commander

When was Hoshu Sheedi born?

Hoshu Sheedi was born in 1801 in Sindh.

When did Hoshu Sheedi die?

Hoshu Sheedi died on 24 March 1843 in Hyderabad.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hoshu Sheedi

· Wikidata: Q3696287

· DBpedia: Hoshu Sheedi

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