Blogs Posts in Sindh category; 47 blog posts

Muhammad Bin Qasim Mosque, Arore

Muhammad Bin Qasim Mosque, Arore

Muhammad Bin Qasim built this Mosque near Rohri, Sindh at Arore. When he proceeded towards Arore in 711 AH where Fofi, the son of Raja Dahir, had fortified his position. Muhammad Bin Qasim    called his forces to a halt [...]

Posted On : Jun, 04 2013 | Comments : 1

Budhesar Mosque, Nagarparkar Sindh

Budhesar Mosque, Nagarparkar Sindh

The beautiful small but shinning white Mosque stands beside the Budhesar Dam near Karonjhar Mountain (Nagarparkar Sindh). It was buit entirely in Chaste Marble by Mehmood Shah Bin Muzaffer Bin Gayas Uddin (Ruler of Gujrat) in 550 A.D [...]

Posted On : Feb, 28 2013 | Comments : 0

Tomb, Mian Naseer Kalhoro

Tomb, Mian Naseer Kalhoro

The Tomb of Mian Nasir Muhammad Kalhoro son of Shahal Muhammad and grand father of Noor Muhammad Kalhoro is at a distance of around twelve km from taluka K.N.Shah (Kahir pur Nathan Shah). Co-ordinates: 27.005915 67.504291 Its do [...]

Posted On : Jan, 22 2013 | Comments : 0

Pai Forest. Sakarnd-Nawabshah

Pai Forest. Sakarnd-Nawabshah

Pai forest is spread over some 4777 acres and surrounded by cultivated fields.  It was once a natural riverine forest and a game reserve but after cut off of its water source due to the construction of a flood protection embankm [...]

Posted On : Oct, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Gaj River, Dadu District

Gaj River, Dadu District

Gaj River also known as Gaj Kulach River is a famous picnic spot in Dadu District, SIndh. It is accessible via a paved road while going towards Gorakh Hills. The main source of water is from the mountainous area of Balochistan Provin [...]

Posted On : Oct, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Haleji Lake, Thatta

Haleji Lake, Thatta

Haleji Lake, situated at a distance of 88 km from Karachi on National Highway is a wildlife sanctuary for migratory birds.   It is an ideal refuge for wintering and home of thousands of birds and regarded as one of the most im [...]

Posted On : Oct, 12 2012 | Comments : 0

Sachal Sarmast Saint

Sachal Sarmast Saint

Sachal Sarmast (1739–1829) which means truthful and intoxicated was born in Daraza village near Ranipur of Kahirpur Sindh. Sachal was a great lover of music. Touched by music, he would often cry profusely. Couplets would pour o [...]

Posted On : Aug, 12 2012 | Comments : 0

Masum Shah Minarete, Sukkur

Masum Shah Minarete, Sukkur

The most conspicuous structure of city is the minaret of Syed Nizam-ud-Din Mir Muhammad Masum Shah. He was the governor of Mughal Emperor Akbar who appointed him as the Nawab of Sukkur. The minaret was built in about 1607 It is of [...]

Posted On : Jul, 30 2012 | Comments : 0

Sadhu Bela, Sukkur

  Sadhu Belo is a Hindue Temple situated on an island at the centre of the Indus River, near Rohri Bridge.   The island has two inlets i.e.  Sadh Belo and Din Belo.    It was founded in 1823 by Swami Bak [...]

Posted On : Jul, 30 2012 | Comments : 0

Seven Sisters Place, Sukkur

  Sat bahan jo asthan or Satbahain jo maskan is the resting or ‘living’ place of Seven Sisters. It is situated in Sukkur on a mound near Landsowne Bridge.   Popularly known as Satian jo asthaan (the home of s [...]

Posted On : Jul, 30 2012 | Comments : 0

Historical Graveyard, Sukkur

Historical Graveyard, Sukkur

A historic Mughal era graveyard is situated on a mound in Sukkur near Indus River Bank. These are the graves of the family of Khan Zaman Amir Abdul Qasim (Mughal Governor of Bakkhar now called Sukkur). The Mughal architecture of grav [...]

Posted On : Jul, 30 2012 | Comments : 0

Landsowne Bridge & Ayub Bridge Sukkur

Landsowne Bridge & Ayub Bridge Sukkur

Lansdowne Bridge Rohri is a railway bridge built on River Indus. It connects Rohri with Sukkur. It was the longest Rigid Girder Bridge in nineteenth century at the time of its construction. The construction started in 1887. It was [...]

Posted On : Jul, 30 2012 | Comments : 0

Kot Diji Fort, Khairpur Sindh

Kot Diji Fort, Khairpur Sindh

Kot Diji Fort is situated on Rohri Hills in Khairpur District, Sindh. It is near Kot Diji Town on National Highway about 40 km before Khairpur.   The fort was built by Mir Sohrab Khan Talpur in 1785-1795 AD.   [...]

Posted On : Jul, 22 2012 | Comments : 0

Deh Akro Wetland, Nawabshah

Deh Akro II Desert Wetland is in district Benazir Abad (Nawabshah). It is located 330 km northeast of Karachi at 26° 50 N, 068°20’E. The wetland is a complex comprising of 36 lakes with four major habitats types i.e. deser [...]

Posted On : Jun, 29 2012 | Comments : 0

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