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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
Transport links

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