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Welcome to Panhwar.com a web site dedicated to
M. H. Panhwar
1925 -
2007
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This
site is dedicated to lifetime work of Mr. M. H. Panhwar (Muhammad
Hussain Panhwar)
M.H. Panhwar (Muhammad Hussain Panhwar) was born on 25th December
1925 in village Ibrahim Panhwar district Dadu. He completed his BS
(Mech. & Elec.) 1949 and MS (Ag. Eng.) from University of Wisconsin USA
in 1953. Professionally he specialized in ground water development,
earth moving, agricultural machinery, water logging, salinity control
drainage and agriculture. He worked with government of Sindh and West
Pakistan as Agriculture Engineer in Sindh 4 years and Superintending
Engineer for Sindh and Baluchistan for 12 years up to the end of 1969.
From 1970 onwards till 2007 he was running a consulting company
specializing in irrigation, water logging, drainage, agriculture,
scientific equipment and horticulture. He had written 10 books on ground
water in Sindh and many articles on Thar and Kohistan deserts of and
engineering.
In
1964 he established a horticulture farm, specialized in fruit crops.
This was converted into a research farm for introducing new fruit crops
suiting climate of Sindh in 1985 and has developed many new varieties of
fruit crops, which include 17 of mango 6 of lychee and many others. He
was author of 36 books on culture and post-harvest of fruit crops. Many
of them are not printed yet.
Considered
as one man Sindhologist his hobby was studies of Sindh and he had
published more than 500 pages on various aspects of Sindh. Ten more
books on Sindh are ready for press. His personal library has some 50,000
non fictional books almost equally divided on Sindh, horticulture,
engineering and environments etc, this library will be open for
researchers by M. H. Panhwar trust which is run by his wife and sons. He
widely traveled but lived at 157-C, Unit No.2, Latifabad, Hyderabad
(Sindh), Pakistan, from where he ran his consultancy and research work
he also maintained an office at 54-D, Block-9, Clifton, Karachi,
Pakistan. He had four sons, Rafi Hussain (who passed away in 2004),
Tariq Hussain, Sani Hussain and Muhammad Ali all settled in USA. His
first wife died and his second wife Farzana a bio-chemist has authored
many books and attended many international conferences.
In June 2003 Mr. M. H. Panhwar
established a trust to undertake social work in Sindh. He has
transferred his home, office, agriculture land comprising a farm/orchard
and other property in the name of the Trust. The trust is now managed by
his wife and sons and it plans to open a agriculture research center at
his farm near Tando Jam and build a new structure for research library
at his house in Latifabad. Mr. M. H. Panhwar passed away on 21st April
2007 in Latifabad Hyderabad.
Tribute/News Reports on his death
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The following publications are also
available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat Format.
BOOKS BY M. H. PANHWAR
FREE SERVICES
PUBLICATIONS ON SINDH
In
Alphabetical Order
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5000 YEARS OF TRADE THROUGH BARBARICAN AND THE INDUS |
In
Acrobat
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7000
YEARS OF WOMAN'S SLAVERY |
In
Acrobat
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A
VISIT TO DHARHIARO HILL PEAK IN SEARCH OF A SUMMER HILL
RESORT IN SINDH |
In Acrobat
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ABDULLAH HAROON AND HIS TIMES |
In Acrobat
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AFTER
THE INDEPENDENCE IN 1947 DEVELOPMENT IN THE HISTORY
AND
ARCHEOLOGY OF SINDH |
In
Acrobat
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AGRICULTURE ECONOMY CRISIS IN
SINDH |
In Acrobat
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ALLEVIATION OF
RURAL POVERTY |
In Acrobat
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AN
INTRODUCTION TO WILLEM FLOORS BOOK. "THE DUTCH EAST
INDIA
COMPANY IN THE 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES" |
In Acrobat
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ANCIENT
GEOGRAPHICAL PLACES AND TRIBES OF SINDH |
In Acrobat
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ANTIQUITY OF
KARACHI (SINDH) (READ IN SEMINAR ON KARACHI) |
In Acrobat
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BOMBAY
UNIVERSITY (MY EXAMINER 1942-47) |
In Acrobat
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CAN PRESENT
SYSTEM OF EDUCATION PRODUCE SCIENTISTS IN
SINDH, OR MORE SO
IN PAKISTAN? |
In Acrobat
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CANAL FROM
GUDDU WORKS TO NAGARPARKER |
In Acrobat
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CAUSES OF
DECLINE OF PERSIAN IN PAKISTAN |
In Acrobat
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CLIMATE OF
SINDH AND IRRIGATION |
In Acrobat
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CLIMATIC
CHANGE, ITS IMPACT AND FUTURE PLAN |
In Acrobat
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CLIMATIC
CHANGES IN SINDH |
In Acrobat
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COMMENTS ON
M.R. HAIGS BOOK “INDUS DELTA COUNTRY” 1894
TO READ THE
WHOLE BOOK CLICK HERE |
In Acrobat
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COMMENTS ON
RAVERTY’S “MIHRAN OF SINDH” |
In Acrobat
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DESERTIFICATION OF RIVERAIN AREA IN SINDH AND EXTREME
POVERTY |
In Acrobat
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DESTRUCTION OF
PROTECTED ARCHAEOLOGY SITES IN SINDH |
In Acrobat
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DISMANTLING OF
RAILWAYS IN SINDH |
In Acrobat
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DR. H. T.
SORLEY |
In Acrobat
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DROUGHT, THE
CAUSE OF INVASIONS OF THATTA BY MUHAMMAD
AND FEROZE
TUGHLAQS AND FALL OF DELHI SULTANATE 1330-1400 AD |
In Acrobat
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EARLY
IRRIGATION UNDER THE BRITISH, 1843-1932 |
In Acrobat
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EARTHQUAKES,
TORNADOES AND STORMS WATER EARTHQUAKES
ALONG THE INDUS DELTA
AND BALUCHISTAN COAST. |
In Acrobat
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FAILURE OF A
GATE OF SUKKUR BARRAGE, A LESSON FOR THE FUTURE. |
In Acrobat
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FIXING OF
BOUNDARIES OF SINDH 1843-1947 |
In Acrobat
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FOUR ANCIENT
RIVERS OF SINDH OR ONE LAC YEARS OF HISTORY
OF SANGHAR IN
BRIEF |
In Acrobat
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GHULAM SHAH
KALHORA AND RELATIONS WITH KUTCH |
In Acrobat
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HAKRA OR
SARSWATI CONTROVERSY-Various Versions
of Scientists,
Historians and Folk-Lorists. |
In Acrobat
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HEROIC
STRUGGLE OF SINDH AGAINST FEUDALISM |
In Acrobat
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HILL STATION
IN THE KHIRTHAR RANGE OF SINDH |
In Acrobat
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HISTORICAL
MAPS OF SINDH 1600-1843 AD |
In Acrobat
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HISTORY OF
KALHORAS |
In Acrobat
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HOW TO WRITE A
HISTORY OF SINDH? SOME SUGGESTION |
In Acrobat
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HUMAN RIGHTS
IN TODAY’S SINDH |
In Acrobat
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IBN BATTUTTA
AT SEHWAN (SINDH) |
In Acrobat
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IN SEARCH OF A
SUMMER HILL RESORT IN SINDH |
In Acrobat
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INEVITABILITY
OF THE CONQUEST OF SINDH BY THE BRITISH IN 1843 |
In Acrobat
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INTERNATIONAL
TRADE OF SINDH. FROM ITS PORT BARBARICON
(BANBHORE). (200 BC
to 200 AD). |
In Acrobat
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IRRIGATION
UNDER NOOR MOHAMMAD KALHORA |
In Acrobat
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IRRIGATION
WATER POLICY FOR SINDH |
In Acrobat
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“JEHRA GUL GULAB JA” Book
Review |
In Acrobat
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JUSTICE OF
JUSTICE MUNIR |
In Acrobat
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LAND
DEVELOPMENT POLICY IN SINDH |
In Acrobat
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LAND GRABBING
IN SINDH |
In Acrobat
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LAND GRANT
POLICY IN SINDH |
In Acrobat
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LANGUAGES OF
SIND BETWEEN RISE OF AMRI AND FALL OF
MANSURA i.e. 5000
YEARS AGO TO |
In Acrobat
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LANGUAGE OF
SINDH
400 B.C: 1000
A.D. |
In Acrobat
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LANGUAGE
PROBLEM OF SINDH |
In Acrobat
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LAUNCHING OF
M. H. PANHWAR'S BOOK "CHRONOLOGICAL
DICTIONARY OF SINDH" |
In Acrobat
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LETTER TO
GHULAM MUSTAFA SHAH FROM WISCONSIN USA. APRIL 1980 |
In Acrobat
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LITTLE ICE AGE
SEVERITY IN SOUTH-ASIA 1600-1700 AD |
In Acrobat
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M. H.
PANHWAR'S LARGEST LIBRARY ON SINDH |
In Acrobat
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M. H. PANHWAR,
A GREAT HISTORIAN |
In Acrobat
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MAPS OF SINDH |
In Acrobat
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METHOLODOGY OF
RESEARCH INTO HISTORY OF SINDH |
In Acrobat
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MINIMUM FLOW
OF INDUS BELOW KOTRI BARRAGE |
In Acrobat
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MUHAMMAD
HUSSAIN PANHWAR A PROUD PIONEER IN HORTICULTURE |
In Acrobat
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MY
REMINISCENCES OF G. M. SYED |
In Acrobat
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MY
REMINISCENCES OF G. M. SYED Part II |
In Acrobat
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ON THE
UNIQUENESS OF DADU DISTRICT IN SINDH |
In Acrobat
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ORIGIN OF
CASTES (AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY OF FEW SINDHI TRIBES) |
In Acrobat
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PIR HASAMUDDIN
RASHDI - A DEDICATED HISTORIAN |
In Acrobat
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PLAYING THE
MAP GAME |
In Acrobat
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POLICING IN
THE PAST IN SINDH A CASE STUDY |
In Acrobat
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PRE-HARAPPAN
CHRONOLOGY OF SINDH |
In Acrobat
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PROBLEM OF
THAR AND KOHISTAN OF SINDH AND SOME SOLUTIONS |
In Acrobat
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PROBLEMS OF
THE RIVERAIN AREA OF SINDH |
In Acrobat
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RANI KOT FORT |
In Acrobat
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RANIKOT FORT
(ITS ODD LOCATION AND WHY?) |
In Acrobat
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REDUCING RURAL
POVERTY |
In Acrobat
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REPLY TO
ADMIRAL GULAB HIRANANDANI ENQUIRY ABOUT SINDH AND SINDHIS |
In Acrobat
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REVOLUTIONARY
INVENTION OF JHALI |
In Acrobat
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RURAL WATER
SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE |
In Acrobat
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SAYED GHULAM
MUSTAFA SHAH SOME PERSONAL GLIMPSES |
In Acrobat
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SINDH ITS FOOD
RESOURCES SINCE ANTIQUITY |
In
Acrobat
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SINDH KUTCH
RELATION. (TALK DELIVERED BY M. H. PANHWAR
ON 9TH DECEMBER
1979 AT NATIONAL MUSEUM KARACHI |
In Acrobat
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SAVE
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES |
In Acrobat
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SINDH THE
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF THE WORLD |
In Acrobat
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SINDH THE
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF THE WORLD; Part I |
In Acrobat
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SINDH THE
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF THE WORLD; Part II |
In Acrobat
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SINDH THE
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF THE WORLD; Part III |
In Acrobat
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SINDH WAS
DEALT AN UNFAIR HAND |
In Acrobat
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SINDH-PUNJAB
MISTRUST HAS LONG HISTORY |
In Acrobat
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SKETCHES,
DRAWINGS, PAINTINGS AND PORTRAITS ON SINDH |
In Acrobat
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SPEECH OF M.
H. PANHWAR AT SEMINAR ON RANIKOT. |
In Acrobat
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SPEECH OF M.H.
PANHWAR AT A SEMINAR ON NERUNKOT |
In Acrobat
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THAL FLOOD
CANAL PROJECT SOME FACTS |
In Acrobat
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THE ART OF
MAP-MAKING AND SOME RARE MAPS OF THE SOUTH
ASIA AND SINDH
140 AD TO 1808 AD |
In Acrobat
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THE
DEVELOPMENT IN THE STURDY OF HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY
OF
SINDH |
In Acrobat
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THE ECONOMIC
PLIGHT OF SINDH UNDER PAKISTAN |
In Acrobat
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THE
ENVIRONMENTS THAT LEAD TO THE RISE AND FALL OF KALHORAS |
In Acrobat
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THE INFLUENCE
OF ANCIENT SCIENCES INCLUDING THOSE OF
SINDH ON AL-RAZI, THE
GREAT PERSIAN SCIENTIST. |
In Acrobat
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THE INSTITUTE
OF SINDHOLOGY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SINDH |
In Acrobat
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THE LARGE DAMS
– THEIR DISADVANTAGES AND OBJECTIONS
TO THEIR CONSTRUCTION
BY AID GIVING AGENCIES |
In Acrobat
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THE NEGLECTED
RIVERINE AREA OF SINDH: THE PRESENT
SITUATION, AND
SUGGESTIONS FOR ITS DEVELOPMENT. |
In Acrobat
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TWENTY FIVE
YEARS OF RESEARCH WORK OF SINDHOLOGY |
In Acrobat
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UN AUTHORIZED
DIVERSION OF INDUS WATERS IN THE PUNJAB
AND CAUSING WATER
SHORTAGE IN SINDH |
In Acrobat
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UP-GRADING
HOSPITAL FACILITIES IN SINDH |
In Acrobat
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URDU/HINDI
CONTROVERSY |
In Acrobat
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VIOLATION OF
1991 WATER ACCORD BY 'ISRA' (INDUS
RIVER SYSTEM AUTHORITY) |
In Acrobat
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WATER THAT WE
DRINK - IN SINDH |
In Acrobat
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY
ARTICLES IN SINDHI
Technical Articles by M. H.
Panhwar
Technical Articles by Mr. M.
H. Panhwar & Mrs. Farzana Panhwar
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