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* Moenjodaro (discovered in 1920).
* Moenjodaro (discovered in 1920).
* Shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sehwan.
* Shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sehwan.
==External Links==
* Larkana District in the [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V16_142.gif Imperial Gazetteer of India] vol 16


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 19:48, 11 April 2010

Larkana District
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Presidency: Bombay
Coordinates:
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Present Day Details
Place Name: Dadu District; Kambar and Shahdadkot; Jamshoro District; Larkana District
State/Province: Sindh
Country: Pakistan
Transport links


Larkana District was a part of Sind and formed after 1901[1] from Sukkur and Karachi districts.[2] It covered an area of 5,091 sq miles with a population of 656,083 (1901).

Headquarters


Neighbours

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  • South:
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  • West:


History

Geography

Cities, Towns and Villages


Talukas (Tehsils)

  • Dadu
  • Johi
  • Kakar
  • Kambar
  • Labdarya
  • Larkana
  • Mehar
  • Nasirabad
  • Rato-dero
  • Sehwan

Transportation

Sites of Interest

  • Moenjodaro (discovered in 1920).
  • Shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sehwan.

External Links

References

  1. Imperial Gazetteer of India vol 16, p 145 version accessed 11 April 2010
  2. Imperial Gazetteer of India vol 16, p 144 version accessed 11 April 2010