Sindh Education department has included lessons about Sir Shahnawaz Bhutto, Zulifqar Ali Bhutto, Benazir Bhutto, GM Syed and others in government-made revised curriculum, well-placed sources told Business Recorder on Tuesday.
On the directives of Senior Minister for Education Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq, Management of Sindh Text Book Board (STB) has revised the curriculum policy and incorporated lessons about Sindh's outstanding personalities in government made syllabus of various classes from I to X.
STB management incorporated lesson about Sir Shahnawaz Bhutto, father of ex Premier Zulifqar Ali Bhutto, with his detail achievements, sources said. They also added lesson about Zulifqar Ali Bhutto and his daughter ex Premier Benazir Bhutto in syllabus of various classes.
Besides, they included lesson about Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah and G M Syed in syllabus. G M Syed was the Sindh Education Minister before the partition and he was also the founder of Jeay Sindh Tehreek. STB Management has added lesson about Pir Ilahi Bux ex Chief Minister Sindh and grand father of Senior Minster for Education Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq in the government made school course.
Sindh Text Book Board Management incorporated lesson about Makhdoom Talib-ul-Mola in various subjects of school course, sources said. Makhdoom Talib-ul-Mola was the father of Federal Minister for Commerce Makhdoom Amin Faheem and he was close associate of Zulifqar Ali Bhutto. Lesson about ex Caretaker Prime Minister and founder of National Peoples Party (NPP) late Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi was also a 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 told that books of Sindh Text Book Board are in printing process, which would be distributed in government schools from August 2011.
When contacted, Chairman Sindh Text Book Board Mushtaq Ahmed Shahani has confirmed this to the Business Recorder. He said that on the directives of Senior Minister for Education Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq, STB has incorporated lessons about well-known figures in various subjects of school syllabus including Sir Shahnawaz Bhutto, Zulifqar Ali Bhutto, Benazir Bhutto, GM Syed, Pir Ilahi Bux and others. It is pertinent to mention here that STB has to distribute free government books in all government schools of province from April 2011. But, due to inefficiency of management, textbooks would be distributed from August 2011.
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