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==External Links==
===Historical books online===
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V13_327.gif Hyderabad City] Imperial Gazetteer
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V13_327.gif "Hyderabad City"] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India''  Volume 13, page 321.
*[https://archive.org/stream/b21452404#page/470/mode/2up "Hyderabad (Scinde)"] page 470 ''Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Sanitary State of the Army in India : with Abstract of Evidence, and of Reports Received from Indian Military Stations'' 1864 Archive.org


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 02:41, 9 April 2015

Hyderabad, Sind
Presidency: Bombay
Coordinates: 25.390107°N 68.354214°E
Altitude: 13 m (43 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Hyderabad
State/Province: Sindh
Country: Pakistan
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Hyderabad was the seat of government for the ruling families of Sind in the 18th and 19th centuries. During the British period it was the headquarters of Hyderabad District and the capital of the Sind division of Bombay Presidency until the 1840s when it was shifted to Karachi.

It was the location of a cantonment, with a Barracks known as Napier Barracks.[1]

Military history

Battle of Hyderabad 1843

Forts

  • Pucca Qila

Historical books online

  • "Hyderabad City" Imperial Gazetteer of India Volume 13, page 321.
  • "Hyderabad (Scinde)" page 470 Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Sanitary State of the Army in India : with Abstract of Evidence, and of Reports Received from Indian Military Stations 1864 Archive.org

References

  1. Lane, Trudy Mortimer L.D. Rootsweb India Mailing List 23 January 2001. Retrieved 15 January 2015