Hoshu Sheedi
General Hosh Muhammad Sheedi Qambrani or Hoshu Sheedi (Sindhi: هوش محمد شيدي قمبراڻي) was an Askari unit, and also supreme commander of Sindh's Talpur army led by Mir Sher Muhammad Khan Talpur. Hoshu Sheedi fought against the British forces under Sir Charles James Napier at the Battle of Hyderabad, and was killed during battle in 24 March 1843. Hosh Muhammad belonged to the Soomro community of Sindh, Pakistan. Before his death in the Battle of Hyderabad, he called out the famous slogan:
مرويسون پر سنڌ نه ڏيسون
Marvesoon par Sindh na desoon
(I will die but not give Sindh)
— Hoshu Sheedi, War Slogan against British
General Hosh Muhammad Sheedi Qambrani هوش محمد شيدي قمبراڻي | |
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| Nickname(s) | Hoshu Sheedi Qambrani |
| Born | 1801 Sindh |
| Died | 1843 Hyderabad, Sindh, (now in Pakistan) |
| Buried | |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Hyderabad |
| Spouse(s) | Alina Sheedi |
Hosh Muhammad was respected by the British commanding officer, Sir Charles James Napier, who buried him with full military honours.
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