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'''Sukkur''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_124.gif Sukkur District] in the Sind division of [[Bombay (Presidency)|Bombay Presidency]] during the British period. | '''Sukkur''' was the headquarters of [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_124.gif Sukkur District] in the Sind division of [[Bombay (Presidency)|Bombay Presidency]] during the British period. | ||
Today it is the third largest city in Sindh Province. | Today it is the third largest city in Sindh Province. | ||
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| + | It was a station on the [[North Western Railway]] | ||
== Spelling variants == | == Spelling variants == | ||
Modern name: Sukkur<br> | Modern name: Sukkur<br> | ||
Variants: Sakhar | Variants: Sakhar | ||
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| + | ==FIBIS resources== | ||
| + | *From the FIBIS Gallery Album [http://www.gallery.fibis.org/index.php?/category/17 Railways/ NWR/ H V O WATERS Collection] | ||
| + | **[http://www.gallery.fibis.org/picture.php?/616/category/17 Church at Sukkur, 1914] | ||
| + | **[http://www.gallery.fibis.org/picture.php?/617/category/17 Sukkur Main Station] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Shikarpur Shikarpur] Love to Know 1911<br> | [http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Shikarpur Shikarpur] Love to Know 1911<br> | ||
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_132.gif Sukkur Town] Imperial Gazetteer | [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_132.gif Sukkur Town] Imperial Gazetteer | ||
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[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bombay Presidency]] | [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bombay Presidency]] | ||
Revision as of 11:58, 17 April 2013
| Sukkur | |
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| Presidency: Bombay | |
| Coordinates: | 27.683333°N 68.866667°E |
| Altitude: | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Sukkur, Sukkur District |
| State/Province: | Sindh |
| Country: | Pakistan |
| Transport links | |
| FibiWiki Maps | |
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| See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
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Sukkur was the headquarters of Sukkur District in the Sind division of Bombay Presidency during the British period. Today it is the third largest city in Sindh Province.
It was a station on the North Western Railway
Spelling variants
Modern name: Sukkur
Variants: Sakhar
FIBIS resources
- From the FIBIS Gallery Album Railways/ NWR/ H V O WATERS Collection
External Links
Shikarpur Love to Know 1911
Sukkur Town Imperial Gazetteer
