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'''Jamesabad''' was a town in the [[Thar and Parkar District]] of [[Sind]].
'''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


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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bombay Presidency]]
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Latest revision as of 08:54, 20 March 2011

Jamesabad
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Presidency: Bombay
Coordinates:
Altitude:
Present Day Details
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