Addition of new lessons in curriculum: Sindh Education department moves summary to chief minister

28 Dec, 2011

Sindh Education department has moved a summary of new additions in current curriculum to Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah for the approval, Business Recorder has learnt on Tuesday. The Education department has included lessons about Sir Shahnawaz Bhutto, Zulifqar Ali Bhutto, Benazir Bhutto, GM Syed and others in curriculum, sources said.
On the directives of Senior Minister for Education Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq, authorities of Sindh Text Book Board (STB) has incorporated lessons about Sindh's outstanding personalities in government-made syllabus of various classes from class I to class X, they said.
STB officials incorporated lesson about Sir Shahnawaz Bhutto, father of ex Premier Zulifqar Ali Bhutto, with his detail bio data and achievements, sources said.
They also added lesson about Zulifqar Ali Bhutto and his daughter ex Premier Benazir Bhutto in syllabus of various classes.
Officials of STB have included lesson about Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah (G.M Syed) in syllabus, sources added.
G M Syed had been served as Sindh Education Minister before the partition and he was also the founder of Jeay Sindh Tehreek.
The lesson about Pir Ilahi Bux ex Chief Minister Sindh and grand father of Senior Minster for Education Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq, would also be the part of government-made school courses, sources said.
Sindh Text Book Board officials incorporated lesson about Makhdoom Talib-ul-Mola in various subjects of school course, sources said.
Lesson about ex Caretaker Prime Minister and founder of National Peoples Party (NPP) late Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi was also part of new STB made-syllabus, sources added.
Lessons about Miran Mohammad Shah, Ghulam Mustafa Shah and other important personalities have also been added in the chapters of textbooks of current academic year.
Sources said that after the approval of Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah, the books of Sindh Text Book Board would be sent in printing process which would be distributed in government schools from next academic year.

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