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'''Jamesabad''' was | '''Jamesabad''' was the headquarters of Jamesabad Taluka of [[Thar and Parkar District]], [[Sind]]. | ||
==Named for== | |||
It was named after [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_James_(civil_servant) Sir Evan James], Commissioner of Sind (1891-1900). | |||
==Population== | |||
* 1911: 672 | |||
==Buildings== | |||
* Mukhtiarkar's office | |||
* Musafirkhana (traveller's rest house) | |||
* Police Lines | |||
* Post Office | |||
==Transport== | |||
===Railways=== | |||
* Station on Mirpur Khas - Jhudo Railway. | |||
==Further Reading== | |||
* Gazetteer of the Province of Sind, Thar and Parkar District. Compiled by JW Smyth. 1919. Reprinted by Sang-e-Meel Publications, Lahore 2005 | |||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bombay Presidency]] | [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bombay Presidency]] | ||
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| Place Name: | Samaro |
| State/Province: | Sindh |
| Country: | Pakistan |
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Jamesabad was the headquarters of Jamesabad Taluka of Thar and Parkar District, Sind.
Named for
It was named after Sir Evan James, Commissioner of Sind (1891-1900).
Population
- 1911: 672
Buildings
- Mukhtiarkar's office
- Musafirkhana (traveller's rest house)
- Police Lines
- Post Office
Transport
Railways
- Station on Mirpur Khas - Jhudo Railway.
Further Reading
- Gazetteer of the Province of Sind, Thar and Parkar District. Compiled by JW Smyth. 1919. Reprinted by Sang-e-Meel Publications, Lahore 2005