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*[http://panhwar.com/rare_books.htm Another collection of books]<br>
 
*[http://panhwar.com/rare_books.htm Another collection of books]<br>
 
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=7s0qAAAAMAAJ ''Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde: accompanied by a geographical and historical account of those countries''] by Henry Pottinger (1816), Google Books,<br>
 
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=7s0qAAAAMAAJ ''Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde: accompanied by a geographical and historical account of those countries''] by Henry Pottinger (1816), Google Books,<br>
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*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=cP4RAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP11 ‪''A Narrative of a Visit to the Court of Sinde‬: ‪a sketch of the history of Cutch, from its first connexion with the British government in India till the conclusion of the treaty of 1819; and some remarks on the medical topography of Bhooj‬'']  by James Burnes, Surgeon to the Residency at Bhooj 1829 Reprinted 1831 ([http://books.google.com.au/books?id=KgpXAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP7 1829 edition]) Google Books
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*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=Vxs3AQAAMAAJ&pg=PP9 ''‪Narrative of a Visit to the Court of Sinde at Hyderabad on the Indus‬: ‪With a Sketch of the History of Cutch, and an Appendix''‬] by James Burnes, Bombay Army 3rd edition 1939 Google Books. Additional contents compared with the 2nd edition, but without the  "medical topography of Bhooj"
 
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/agazetteerprovi00unkngoog ''A Gazetteer of the Province of Sind''] by  AW Hughes 1876 Archive.org<br>
 
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/agazetteerprovi00unkngoog ''A Gazetteer of the Province of Sind''] by  AW Hughes 1876 Archive.org<br>
 
*The following volumes are available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website: ''Gazetteer of the Province of Sind'' by EH Aitken 1907. This contains matters of a permanent character and general interest. ('A' volume) There are also additional  'B' volumes (probably seven) containing statistical tables and matters of local interest, published in 1919 and 1926-1928. The first six are available to read online on DLI
 
*The following volumes are available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website: ''Gazetteer of the Province of Sind'' by EH Aitken 1907. This contains matters of a permanent character and general interest. ('A' volume) There are also additional  'B' volumes (probably seven) containing statistical tables and matters of local interest, published in 1919 and 1926-1928. The first six are available to read online on DLI

Revision as of 08:11, 28 August 2014

Sind was part of the Bombay Presidency during the British period. It is now a province in Pakistan.

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Sind/Sindh
Other spellings: Sinde, Scinde

Status

  • 1843 to 1847 - Province
  • 1847 to 1936 - Division of Bombay Presidency.
  • 1936 to 1947 - Province

Capital

Cities and Towns

Districts

For districts during the British period see article Bombay Districts.
The following are modern districts:

Princely State

Military history

External Links

Sind Province "Wikipedia"
Sindh "wikipedia"
Panhwar.com a website about Sindh. Contains links to rare books to download, and to many articles, including two on maps called Historical Maps of Sindh and Maps of Sindh

Historical books online

Volume I- Karachi District, 1919, Volume II- Hyderabad District 1927, Volume III -Sukkur District 1928 (catalogued as b vol.iii (karachi district)), Volume IV- Larkana District 1927, Volume V- Nawabshah District 1926, Volume VI-Thar and Parkar District 1926 (Not available online: B Volume VII Upper Sind Frontier District, but it is probably available at the British Library).
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