SINDHI
CLASS IX
One Paper 3 hours Marks : 100
Section A Marks : 50 Suggested
Periods
1. Applied Grammar 20 50
(i) Eight parts of speech with their kinds
(ii) Main tenses and their kinds
(iii) Number
(iv) Gender
2. Idioms and Proverbs 10 20
Idioms, 101-200, from 'Gulqand, by Bherumal Meharchand
Advani, Published by University of Delhi, Delhi 7.
3. Composition 20 40
(i) Essay writing on familiar subjects 12
(ii) Letter writing on familiar subjects 8
Section B Marks 50
1 Prose 20 40
(i) Questions and answers on the content 10
(ii) Explanations with reference to context and summary
of the prescribed lessons 10
Prescribed book:
'Sindhi Ratanmala', Part III (Edition 1987) Devanagri Script
(edited by Deepchandra Trilok Chand and Govardhan Mahboobani),
Sunder Sahitya Publishing House, Nawab Ka-Bera, Ajmer.
Lessons to be studied
1. Sach Jo Abhav 2. Hath Je Porihije Jo shaan
3. Assan Jo Bharat 4. Simple Jo Sair
5. Khil Jo Mahtam 6. Hathian Jo Jagat
7. Zal to Hayav 8. Kashmiri Dhandha
9. Nirverta Jo Phul 10. Mahirat
11. Marhun Ja Te Kisan 12. Adarshi Shagrid Je Rosaney Jeevat
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13. Nivarat 14. Sindhi Rag
15. Sahira Bayaban Jo Nizaro 16. Sir Tomas Mor
17. Charitar ain Namoos 18. Vigyan Jo Chamatikar
19. Palvinjo Dan 20. Nindda
21. Pachtav 22. Sahim Salah
23. Garban Jee Mani 24. Rus Jee Yatra
2. Biography 10 20
'Sadhu Hiranand', Published by Kamla High School, Khar, Bombay-56
3. Poetry 20 40
(i) Questions and answers 6
(ii) Explanation with reference to context 8
(iii) Summary of poems 6
Prescribed book :
'Sindhi Ratanmala' Part III (Edition 1987) Devanagri Script
(edited by Deep Chandra Trilok Chand and Govardhan Mahboobani),
Sunder Sahitya Publishing House, Nawab Ka-Bera, Ajmer.
Works of the following poets (included in the Anthology)
1. Suhini Salah 2. Savan Jee Ruttu
3. Koshish Kanda Raho (Gul, Kalich) 4. Prieh Jo Pagham
5. Mauice Ja Virlap (Saehal) 6. Sirpahinie Jee Suhagan
7. Mata (Khadim, Sobhraj) 8. Soni Khan (Dilgir)
9. Prabhat 10. Sukh Jee Nagiri (Hari Dilgir)
11. Dil Javan Ahel 12. Bahar (Ziya)
CLASS X
One Paper 3 hours Marks 100
Section A Marks 50
1. Applied Grammar 15 30
(i) Three Voices : Active, Passive and Impersonal
(ii) Types of Sentences : simple, compound and their transformation.
(iii) Transformation of words, synonyms e.g. Nouns into adjectives,
adjectives into nouns, opposite words, synonyms.
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2. Idioms and Proverbs 10 20
Idioms: 201-300; Proverbs : 201-300, in the book 'Gulqand' by
Bherumal Meharchand Advani Pula by University of Delhi, Delhi-7.
3. Composition 15 30
Essay writing
3. Comprehension of an unseen prose passage 10 20
Section B Marks 50
1. Prose 20 50
(i) Questions and answers. 8
(ii) Explanations with reference to context 6
(iii) Summary of lessons 6
Prescribed book
'Sindhi Ratamnala' (Part III) (Edition 1987) Devanagri Script
(edited by Deepchandra, Trilok Chandra and Goverdhan Mahboobani),
Sunder Sahitya Publishing House, Newab ka Bera, Ajmer.
Prose lessons to be studied : 25 to 40
(25) Bernard Maikphedan Part-I (26) Bernard Maikphedan Part-II
(27) Pakhi Sansar (28) Vakilan Javaka
(29) Assam Jo Nizaro (30) Shanti Niketan
(31) Lakhino Lal (32) Sindhi Boli Jo Buniyad
(33) Ajanta Jun Gugaun (34) Takdir and Tadbir
(35) Raja Ranjeet Singh Jan Ba Vartaun (36) Baru
(37) Pankh (38) Acharya Vinoda Bhava
(39) Adab Ya Sahitya Chaha Ahe (40) Lila Chanccer
2. Poetry 20 40
(i) Questions and Answers 8
(ii) Explanations with reference to context 6
(iii) Summary of Poems 6
Prescribed book
'Sindhi Ratnmala' (Part III) (edition 1987) Devanagri Script
(edited by Deepchandra, Trilok, Chand Goverdhan Mahboobani)
Sunder Sahitya Publishing House, Nawab ka Ber, Ajmer.
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Poems to be studied
(1) Titanik Jahaz Jo Budan (2) Shah Savari
(3) Himalaya (4) Tun (Bewas)
(5) Sur Samundi (6) Sar Hasaini
(7) Sarsorath (Shah) (8) Harjan Ja Gan
(9) Bhagti and Prem (10) Pavtrita (Sami)
(11) Lila Khe Hidayat (Aziz) (12) Lalan Jo Lakau (Rohal)
(13) Parihitat (Dukhayal) (14) Gazal (Naryan Shyam)
(15) Vat Vendejapur (16) Halyohal (Niryan Shyam)
(17) Pritarn Ji Ass (18) Shaierdhan (Goverdhan Bharti)
(19) Mushi Kil Khe Maat Kar (Fani) (20) Hiku Katanb (Vafa)
3. Short Stories 10 20
Prescribed book
'Chunida Sindhi Kahaniyoon' (Devanagri Script) edited by
Gobind Malhi and Kala Rajhsinghani, Published by Damla
High School, Khar, Bombay..
Stories to be studied
(1) Siyani Sasu By Prabhdas Bherumal
(2) Brahimia Ji Bhul By Popati Hiranandani
(3) Sajan Tunman Chudij, By Ram Panjwani
(4) Bandhan By Saudri Uttam Chandani
(5) Maietee By Krishin Rahi
(6) Tutal of Anjeeru By Krishin Khaturani
(7) Bhimothari By Harurnal Sadarangam
(8) Chaha Kaja Maulaie By Hemu Nagvani
Questions will be asked on content and characters in these stories.
(i) One Essay type question 5
(ii) Two short answer type questions 2+3 5
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