Shah Baharo

Shah Baharo (Sindhi: شاهہ بهارو‎) was a warrior,[1] a military commander[2] of Kalhora dynasty of Sindh, now a province of Pakistan, during the monarchy of Noor Mohammad Kalhoro and Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro.[3] He also remained minister of Mian Noor Muhammad Kalhoro.[4][5] it is as well mentioned that he had been appointed as administrator by Mian Noor Muhammad Kalhoro. He fought 84 battles in his lifetime.[1] He had dug many canals for irrigation purposes and also constructed forts.[6] He died in 1188 H, 1735 AD and over his burial place the tomb was built by Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro in 1773/74 AD.[7][3] The fresco paintings adorn the inner and outer walls of the tomb but now became dim. His tomb is located in Larkana city, Larkana District, Sindh, Pakistan.[1]

The tomb of Shah Baharo

References
  1. "Shah Baharo, Larkana". heritage.eftsindh.com. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  2. Kalhoro, M.B. (2015-07-22). "Official neglect turning historical tomb into ruins". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  3. Burgess, James (1885). Lists of the Antiquarian Remains in the Bombay Presidency: With an Appendix of Inscriptions from Gujarat. Government Central Press.
  4. Publications, Pakistan (1974). Pakistan panorama. Pakistan Pub.
  5. Pakistan Library Bulletin. Library Promotion Bureau. 1999.
  6. "Shah Baharo Tomb, Larkana". Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  7. Masud, Tariq (1989). Pakistan: a historical and cultural panorama. Al-Waqar Publishers. ISBN 9789698054021.
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