Upper Sindh

Upper Sindh

Upper Sindh is a town in Sindh province, Pakistan. As suggested by its name, it is located in the upper part of Sindh.

History

More than 2000 years ago the town was at Armor and was relocated in 962. By the 13th century the twin towns of Sukkur and Rohri were damaged due erosion caused by the river Indus.

Cities in

* Rohri
* Sukkur
* Jacobabad
* Thul
* Kashmore
* Shikarpur

External links

* [http://www.app.com.pk/en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5935&Itemid=2 APP]
* [http://www.dawn.com/2004/08/11/top8.htm Dawn]
* [http://www.vista-tourism.com/geography/sindh.htm]
* [http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=225132]
* [http://www.hinduhumanrights.org/Pakistan/LivingInFear.html Hindu Human Rights]


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