Umarkot

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Umarkot
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Presidency: Bombay
Coordinates: 25.35°N 69.733333°E
Altitude: 620 metres (2020 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Umerkot
State/Province: Sindh
Country: Pakistan
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Umarkot was the headquarters of the Thar and Parkar District of the Sind division of Bombay Presidency during the British period.

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Modern name: Umerkot
Variants: Umarkot/Amar Kot/Omarkot/Omercote

History

It is the birth place of Mughal Emperor, Akbar.

External Links

Umarkot Town Imperial Gazetteer