Jamesabad

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Jamesabad
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Presidency: Bombay
Coordinates:
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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

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