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− | '''Jamesabad''' was | + | '''Jamesabad''' was the headquarters of Jamesabad Talukar 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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State/Province: | Sindh |
Country: | Pakistan |
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Jamesabad was the headquarters of Jamesabad Talukar 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