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[edit] History
Sadiqabad is named after Amir Sadeq Mohammad Khan V of Bahawalpur state. The construction of the new part of the city started in 1940.
[edit] Famous Families.
[edit] Meer Family.
- Main article: Sadiq Abad:Meer family
Meer Syed Muhammad Yaseen Esq. was a Land Lord of Sadiq Abad and migrated from Meerut , India . He had settled Sadiq Abad in the early 20th Century. He was a government servant in India . His 1st wife along with children was died in the great earthquake of Kangra, Kashmeer , India in 1905. Only he along with his son Meer Syed Abid Hussain Esq. was alive. Then he settled to Sadiq Abad and purchased a lot of land there. Sadiq Abad had just established. He also selected a piece of high land (Tibbah) for his residence. He also purchased big piece of land and made a grand Havelly along with two outer portions called Dairah.
Meer Sahib made also two marriages. His 1st wife along with children was died in the 1905’s earthquake of Kangra, Kashmeer , India . Only one son Meer Syed Abid Hussain Esq. was alive. After death of 1st wife, he made a 2nd marriage. From this marriage, he had 3 sons and 3 daughters. His 2nd eldest son Meer Syed Muhammad Ahmed Esq. was a land lord. He was one of the most noble and gentle persons of that area. He was died in 1989 at an age of 79 years. His 3rd son Meer Syed Mehmood Ahmed was also a land lord. He died in 2005 at an age of 95 years. His 4th son Meer Syed Muhammad Ahmed Ullah Esq. was also land lord of this area. He also had a business in Grain Market (Ghallah Mandi), Sadiq Abad. He was died in 1998.
Moreover, Meer Sahib had 3 daughters. His elder son-in-law was Meer Syed Muhammad Tassadaq Hussain Shah Esq. was the Police Inspector and famous from his designation as "Kaptan Sahib". He was died in 1953 at an age of 55 years at Bahawal Pur. His 2nd son-in-law was Meer Syed Sabir Ali Qadri Esq. and he was Superintendent of Bahawal Pur High Court. He was died in 1989 at Sadiq Abad. His 3rd son-in-law was Meer Syed Muhammad Naseer-ud-Din Esq. from Chichawatni. He was a land lord there. He died in 1984.
Meer Syed Muhammad Yaseen Esqr (Late) was the founder of the family. He has migrated from Meerut , India in last 19th century. His elder son Meer Syed Abid Hussain Esqr was one of the most well know figure of this are. After his death, Meer Syed Zahid Hussain Esqr played a vital role in the politics of this area. He was one of the most important partner of Mohtarmah Fatima Jinnah against Ayub Khan’s election. Now his son Meer Fazal Ellahi Fazli is in the politics of this area. He is also right hand od Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi’s National Peoples Party. Other famous figures of Meer Family are Meer Syed Akhter Hussain Bokhari Esqr, Meer Syed Mazhar Hussain Bokhari Esqr, Meer Syed Arif Hussain, Meer Syed Khalid Shahzad, Meer Syed Tehseen Ahmed, Meer Syed Muhammad Asif, Meer Syed Mansoor Akhter Bokhari, Meer Syed Haroon Hussain Bokhari, Meer Syed Masood Ahmed, Meer Syed Mehboob Ahmed, Meer Syed Ahmed Salman Bokhari, Syed Ahmed Bilal Bokhari etc.
[edit] Rana Family.
- Main article: Sadiq Abad:Rana family
Bewaqoof Ran Rajput hi hotay hain.
Hajee Rana Fateh Mohammed was a property tycoon who also lived with his family in the UK. Born in Julandar, India he moved to Pakistan during the birth of Pakistan and settled in Sadiqabad where he was married to Nizera Begum Rana. Still to this day the Rana family have vast amounts of land in Sadiqabad. Other property will include Rana House and Rana Market which is loacated on the naar near the most famous Eman Bargra. Sadly Hajee Rana Fateh Mohammed passed away on 11th July 2006,but he will always be remembered by his family and friends.
[edit] Education.
Over the last 20 years educational institutes have improved in the city mostly by the effort of private citizens. There are separate Government Degree College for boys and girls additionally three private colleges for girls and boys each. There are many Arabic teaching and Hifz-e Quran institutions and mosque madrassas in Sadiqabad. A Government Commercial Training Institute for Boys and a Vocational Institute for Girls are also established in the city.
Leading private schools are IQRA postgraduate colleges and schools for boys and girls Bismillah Higher Secondary School, Rahnuma Model High School, Pak Grammar school, MTB Higher Secondary School, FFC Grammar College and School and a branch of Beacon House School Systems. The pioneer of education in private sector was M.T.B HIGHER SECONDARY School founded in 1980 by concerned citizens this institute now provides education up to Masters in certain disciplines.
There is one Government Degree College for boys and one Government Degree College for Girls and many high and low level schools in the city, besides private schools in almost every street. Prof. Meer Syed Muhammad Sarwar Zaidi was the 1st Principal of Govt. College for Boys and Late Prof. Syedah Tahirah Zaidi was the 1st Principal of Govt College for Women. The modern education and use of computers is also struggling for its establishment in Sadiqabad. There are many computer institutes in the city of Sadiqabad.
Prof. Meer Syed Tehseen Ahmed is the Principal of this college for the last more then 10 years. Another important private institute in the field of technical education is Basheer Engineering College. A government technical college is also there. But the quality education is presented by Bismillah Higher Secondary School,Pak Grammer school, MTB Higher Secondary School, FFC Grammar Colleges and Schools, as well as Beacon House School Systems. The Pioneer of Quality Education in Private Sector in Sadiqabad was Iqra Public School found in 1980s that has now become a Degree College having Four Campusses for Girls and Boys and classes from Nursery to Masters Level in many disciplines. Ajmal Bagh College is also located at Sadiqabad.
The famous names in the sphere of education are Javeed Iqbal, Sher Afgan Shehzad, Muhammad Mazammil, Sheikh Masood, Kashif Qadeer Mukhtar Ahmed Shakir, M D Johar, Ahmed Nadeem Faiz, Mian Saleem Ahmed, Mohammad Tehseen, Gohar Malsyani, Ghulam Ali, Saboor Ahmad, Jaffar Ali, Siraj Rehmani, Mohammad Amin Bajwa,Ch. Muhammad Safdar Amin, Ch. Hameed Ahsan, Hafeez Ahmad Choudhry, Sajid Rehmani and Shahzad Qadir, M.D.Zafar. Sadiqabad is also well known and famous due to its religious Islamic educational center Sadiq Markaz in Jinnah Town. Many Muslims scholars and students teaches and learns from here. They teaches Tabligh teachings. From there, many people go to many different parts of world for preaching and spreading Islam. Sadiqabad is a peaceful religious city bit modern but no rapes, no bad behaving people. Honest and kind religious people almost.
The Innovators Grammar School and The Innovators Institute of Higher Education have been started in 2008. Both Institute are offering education of International standards. The Instituts are having staff with Ph. D. qualifications. Presently, The Innovators Grammar school is offering pre-school education whereas The Innovators Institute of Higher Education is offering BS(Information Technology), BS(Ccomputer Science), BS (Business Administration), BS (Public Administration), BS (Commerce), BS (Accounting & finance), BS (Mass Communication), BS ( Psychoogy), Master in Information Technology, Master in Computer Science, Master in Business Administration. The Institute also offers teacher training, professional training and certification courses in various fields.
[edit] Transport.
[edit] Economy.
[edit] Industry.
There is a big unit of textile mills in city, besides many small looms that are also there. In the field of medicine, Sharex Laoratories plays a vital role by manufacturing quality medicine. A newly built industry for the assembling of motorcycles has started its production. There are about 56 cotton ginning factories and over 100 oil mills in Sadikabad. There are 30 floor mills in Sadikabad. A number of soap factories are there. There are nearly 15 marble factories. There are three cold storages for the storage of fruits. As Sadikabad is situated in a hot area, therefore, more than 60 ice factories are working in city. The extent of sugar production can be guessed from the fact that there are two sugar mills in this Tehsil, namely Jamal Din Wali Sugar Mills and United Sugar Mills in Walhar.
Sharex Laboratories, a pharmaceutical company has a factory in the city. Recently a factory for the assembling of motorcycles has started production. There are about 56 cotton ginning factories, over 100 oil mills and about 30 floor mills in Sadiqabad. Two sugar mills Jamal Din Wali Sugar Mills and United Sugar Mills in Walhar also provide employment. Fatima Fertilizer Company are also constructing new fertilizer unit. Also a no. of textiles mills present in city surroundings.
[edit] Main Businesses of Meer Family in Sadiq Abad.
Basically, Meer Family is a Land Lord family of this area. But there are some dignities of the family which have their own businesses which are as hereunder;-
1. Syed Brothers Roller Flour Mills Pvt. Ltd.
2. Telenor Franchised.
3. Pak English Grammar High School.
4. Atlantis Water.
[edit] Tourist Attractions.
[edit] Famous Sights.
[edit] Meer Syed Zahid Hussain Library.
[edit] Notables of Sadiqabad
- HAJI NAZIR AHMED CHEEMA
- CH KHALID MEHMOOD CHEEMA
- Makhddoom Syed Ghulam Meeran Shah
- Mir Syed Abid Hussain.
- Mir Syed Muhammad Ahmed.
- Mir Syed Zahid Hussain.
- Mir Syed Akhter Hussain Bokhari.
- Mir Syed Mansoor Akhter Hussain Bokhary.
- Mir Syed Ahmed Salman Mansoor Bokhari
- Mir Syed Ahmed Bilal Mansoor Bokhari.
- Rana Danish Mand Khan (1st City Admn)
- Mian Muhammad Imran, Chak No. 153/P, working as Assitant Director, Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan,
- Tahir Mehmood, Tahir Medicine Co./Property Dealers
- Haji Gulam Mustafa Chadhar
- Sardar Noor Muhammad Khan Leghari (I)
- Raess Ghazi Muhammad Khan
- Meer Syed Abid Hussain
- Muhammad Ashraf Bajwa
- Dr. Muhammad Saleem Bajwa
- Moulvi Bashir Ahmad Akhgar
- Makhdoozada Syed Hasan Mehmood
- Meer Syed Zahid Hussain
- Ch. Muhammad Sharif
- Makhdoom Syed Ahmad Mahmmod
- Raees Shabir Ahmad
- Raees Wazir Ahmad
- Ch.Umair Chadhar
- Raees Mehboob Ahmad
- Agha Ghulam Mohiuddin Khan
- Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Leghari
- Sardar Rafiq Haider Khan Leghari
- Sardar Muhammad Arshad Khan Leghari
- Raees Munir Ahmad
- Rana Mujeeb Arjmend Khan
- Rana Kewan Danish Khan
- Dr. Tanveer Saleem Bajwa
- Dr. Taloot Saleem Bajwa
- Jehangir Khan Tareen
- Muhammad Amin Bajwa
- Ch. Muhammad Hanif
- Khan Bahadur Khalid Ebrahim Khan
- Shaukat Daud
- Ch. Muhammad Shafiq
- Rana Tariq Mahmood Khan
- Rana Salaman Mahood Khan
- Mian Farhad Anjem
- Mian Bashir Ahmad
- Raees Muhammad Akmal Warind
- Ch. Asif Rasheed
- Sajjad Ahmad Warraich
- Asif Sultan Warraich
- Haji Muhammad Saleem
- Dr. Rana Nazir Ahmad Shaharyar Khan
- Farooq Amin Bajwa
- Bilal Israeel Khan
- Dr. Qammaruzaman
- Dr. Abdus Salam Khan
- Dr. Muhammad Tufail Ch.
- Agha Zakir Khan Tabassum
- Abid Waheed Warind
- Sardar Raes Muhammad Mureed Khan Khalti
- Sardar Abdul Majeed Rehmani advocated
- ADEEL CHEEMA SALMAN CHEEMA MUSTANSAR CHEEMA ZEESHAN CHEEMA
- ather shahzad,, united mobiles
[edit] Sweets.
Sadikabad is famous for its delicious sweets which are liked all over the country. Sweets of Sadikabad have a unique taste and fragrance which cannot be found in any other place. Sweets like Sohan Halwa, Rustam Barfi, Qalaqand, Bangali Rus Gullay. Gajraila, Doodh Maisoo, Gulab Jaman, Namak Paray, Shakar Paray and Jaleebi are the speciality of this city. The famous centres for the preparation of sweets are Café Sajawal and Tariq Sweets. Tariq Sweets are also presenting delicious ice cream which is becoming popular with residents of the city.
[edit] Neighbouring Areas.
[edit] Rahim Abad.
Rahimabad is a small town about 18 kilometers west of Sadikabad. It was founded by Leghari Sardars; sons of Sardar Mohammad Rahim Khan Leghari, Leghari Sardar and Tumandar, around 1860 AD. [1] Sardar Noor Mohammad Khan Leghari (1860-1945) was the architect behind the development of Rahimabad and the rise to prominence of the Leghari family in the area.
[edit] Bhong.
It is about 25 kilometers from Sadiq Abad in west. It is famous internationally for its Bhong Mosque which was built by Raees Ghazi Muhammad Khan from 1932 to 1982.
[edit] Jamal Din Wali.
It is about 20 Kilometers far from Sadiq Abad towards north. Situated on the bank of River Indus. Mukhdoom-ul-Muld Syed Ghulam Meeran Shah, Mukhdoom Zadah Syed Hussain Mehmood, Mukhdoom Zadah Syed Hussain Mehmood, Mukhdoom Zadah Syed Iqbal Mehmood and many others are famous in this area. Having a big sugar industry named J D W Sugar Mills is one of the pioneer in industry in this area.
[edit] Bhuttah Wahan.
Another famous town of this are for famous folk love story of Sussi Punnon. It is called that Sassi was the resident of this town.
This page is prepared and edited by Dr Mir Syed Mansoor Akhter Bokhary on 17.03.2009.
