Sukkur District, the Glossary
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63 relations: Ad-Dharmi, Administrative units of Pakistan, Baloch people, Brahui people, Buddhism, Christianity, Christians, Dadloi, Deputy commissioner (Pakistan), Divisions of Pakistan, Ghotki District, Gujarat, Gujarati people, Hinduism in Sindh, Hindus, Hyderabad, Sindh, India, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Karachi, Kathiawar, Lansdowne Bridge (Pakistan), List of districts in Sindh, List of tehsils of Sindh, Masum Shah, Memon people, Muhajir (Pakistan), Multinational state, Mumbai, Muslims, New Sukkur Taluka, Pakistan, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, Panhwar, Pano Akil, Partition of India, Pashtuns, Punjabi language, Rajasthan, Rajput, Riot, Rohri, Rohri Tehsil, Sadh Belo, Salehpat Tehsil, Saraiki language, Sateen Jo Aastan, Shikarpur District, Shikarpur, Sindh, ... Expand index (13 more) »
- Districts of Sindh
Ad-Dharmi
The Ad-Dharmi is a sect in the state of Punjab, in India and is an alternative term for the Ravidasia religion, meaning Primal Spiritual Path.
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Administrative units of Pakistan
The administrative units of Pakistan comprise four provinces, one federal territory, and two disputed territories: the provinces of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan; the Islamabad Capital Territory; and the administrative territories of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit–Baltistan.
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Baloch people
The Baloch or Baluch (Balòc) are a nomadic, pastoral, ethnic group which speaks the Western Iranic Baloch language and is native to the Balochistan region of South and Western Asia, encompassing the countries of Pakistan, Iran, and Afghanistan.
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Brahui people
The Brahui (براہوئی), Brahvi, or Brohi are an ethnic group of pastoralists principally found in Pakistan, and to a smaller extent in Afghanistan and Iran.
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Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Dadloi
Dadloi is a village situated around 12 km away from Pano Aqil in Sukkur District, Sindh, Pakistan, well known for its past history of feudal lords of Dharejo community and their long political affiliation.
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Deputy commissioner (Pakistan)
Deputy commissioner (popularly abbreviated as "DC" and DCO) is a chief administrative, land revenue officer/collector and representative of government in district or an administrative sub-unit of a division in Pakistan.
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Divisions of Pakistan
The four provinces, capital territory, and two autonomous territories of Pakistan are subdivided into 38 administrative "divisions", which are further subdivided into districts, tehsils, and finally union councils.
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Ghotki District
Ghotki District (ضِلعو گھوٽڪي) is a district of the province of Sindh, Pakistan, with headquarter in the city of Mirpur Mathelo. Sukkur District and Ghotki District are districts of Sindh.
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Gujarat
Gujarat is a state along the western coast of India.
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Gujarati people
The Gujarati people, or Gujaratis, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who reside in or can trace their ancestry or heritage to a region of the Indian subcontinent primarily centered in the present-day western Indian state of Gujarat.
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Hinduism in Sindh
Hinduism is the second-largest religion in Sindh, numbering 4.9 million people and comprising 8.8 percent of the province's population in the 2023 Pakistani census.
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Hindus
Hindus (also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma.
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Hyderabad, Sindh
Hyderabad (حيدرآباد|audio.
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
Jainism
Jainism, also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion.
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Judaism
Judaism (יַהֲדוּת|translit.
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Karachi
Karachi (کراچی) is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Sindh. Sukkur District and Karachi are districts of Sindh.
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Kathiawar
Kathiawar is a peninsula, near the far north of India's west coast, of about bordering the Arabian Sea.
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Lansdowne Bridge (Pakistan)
The Lansdowne Bridge (Sindhi لينسڊائون پل; لینس ڈاؤن پل) over the Indus at Sukkur was one of the great engineering feats of the 19th century.
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List of districts in Sindh
There are thirty districts in the Pakistan province of Sindh. Sukkur District and List of districts in Sindh are districts of Sindh.
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List of tehsils of Sindh
In Pakistan, a tehsil or (taluka) is an administrative sub-division of a District.
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Masum Shah
Mir Muhammad Masoom Shah Bakhri, also known as Syed Nizamuddin Mir Muhammad Masoom Shah, was a sixteenth-century Sindhi Muslim historian from Bakhar, Sindh (modern-day Pakistan).
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Memon people
The Memon are a Muslim community in Gujarat India, and Sindh, Pakistan, the majority of whom follow the Hanafi fiqh of Sunni Islam.
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Muhajir (Pakistan)
The Muhajir people (also spelled Mahajir and Mohajir) (مہاجر) are Muslim immigrants of various ethnic groups and regional origins, and their descendants, who migrated from various regions of India after the 1947 independence to settle in the newly independent state of Pakistan.
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Multinational state
A multinational state or a multinational union is a sovereign entity that comprises two or more nations or states.
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Mumbai
Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
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New Sukkur Taluka
New Sukkur Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Sukkur District in the Sindh province of Pakistan, the city of Sukkur is the capital.
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Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.
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Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (شماریاتِ بیورو پاکستان., abbreviated as PBS) is a federal agency under the Government of Pakistan.
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Panhwar
Panhwar is a Sindhi Sammat tribe found in Sindh, Pakistan.
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Pano Akil
Pano Aqil (پنّوعاقِل), is a tehsil of Sukkur District in the Sindh province of Pakistan.
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Partition of India
The Partition of India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj in the Indian subcontinent and the creation of two independent dominions in South Asia: India and Pakistan.
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Pashtuns
Pashtuns (translit), also known as Pakhtuns, or Pathans, are a nomadic, pastoral, Eastern Iranic ethnic group primarily residing in northwestern Pakistan and southern and eastern Afghanistan. They historically were also referred to as Afghans until the 1970s after the term's meaning had become a demonym for members of all ethnic groups in Afghanistan.
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Punjabi language
Punjabi, sometimes spelled Panjabi, is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Punjab region of Pakistan and India.
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Rajasthan
Rajasthan (lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northwestern India.
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Rajput
Rajput (from Sanskrit rājaputra meaning "son of a king"), also called Thakur, is a large multi-component cluster of castes, kin bodies, and local groups, sharing social status and ideology of genealogical descent originating from the Indian subcontinent.
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Riot
A riot or mob violence is a form of civil disorder commonly characterized by a group lashing out in a violent public disturbance against authority, property, or people.
Rohri
Rohri (Sindhi: روهڙي; روہڑی) is a city of Sukkur District, Sindh province, Pakistan.
Rohri Tehsil
Rohri Tehsil (تحصِيل روہڑی) is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Sukkur District in the Sindh province of Pakistan, the town of Rohri is the capital.
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Sadh Belo
Sadh Belo (ساڌ ٻيلو), also spelt as Sadh Bela, or Sat, is an island in the Indus River near Sukkur, Sindh, Pakistan that is famous for its highly revered Hindu temples.
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Salehpat Tehsil
Saleh Pat (صالح پٹ), is a tehsil of Sukkur District in the Sindh province of Pakistan.
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Saraiki language
Saraiki (سرائیکی.; also spelt Siraiki, or Seraiki) is an Indo-Aryan language of the Lahnda group, spoken by more than 30 million people primarily in the south-western half of the province of Punjab in Pakistan.
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Sateen Jo Aastan
Sateen Jo Aastan (Sindhi: ستين جوآستان) is located on the left bank of the Indus River near Rohri, Sindh, Pakistan.
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Shikarpur District
Shikarpur district (شڪارپور ضلعو, ضلع شكارپور), is a district in Larkana Division of Sindh province in Pakistan. Sukkur District and Shikarpur District are districts of Sindh.
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Shikarpur, Sindh
Shikarpur (شڪارپور) is a city and the capital of Shikarpur District in Sindh province of Pakistan.
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Sikhism
Sikhism, also known as Sikhi (ਸਿੱਖੀ,, from translit), is a monotheistic religion and philosophy, that originated in the Punjab region of India around the end of the 15th century CE.
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Sind Province (1936–1955)
Sind (sometimes called Scinde) was a province of British India from 1 April 1936 to 1947 and Dominion of Pakistan from 14 August 1947 to 14 October 1955.
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Sindh
Sindh (سِنْدھ,; abbr. SD, historically romanized as Sind) is a province of Pakistan.
Sindhi language
Sindhi (or सिन्धी) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about 30 million people in the Pakistani province of Sindh, where it has official status.
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Sindhis
Sindhis (سنڌي (Perso-Arabic), सिन्धी (Devanagari)| pron.
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Sukkur
Sukkur is a city in the Pakistani province of Sindh along the western bank of the Indus River, directly across from the historic city of Rohri.
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Sukkur Division
Sukkur Division (سکر ڊويزن) is one of the seven administrative Divisions of the Sindh Province of Pakistan.
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Sukkur Tehsil
Sukkur City Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Sukkur District in the Sindh province of Pakistan, the city of Sukkur is the capital.
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Tehsil
A tehsil (also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka) is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan.
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Time in Pakistan
Pakistan uses one time zone, which is Pakistan Standard Time (PKT).
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Urdu
Urdu (اُردُو) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia.
Zoroastrianism
Zoroastrianism (Din-e Zartoshti), also known as Mazdayasna and Behdin, is an Iranian religion.
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2023 Pakistani census
The 2023 Census of Pakistan was the detailed enumeration of the Pakistani population and the seventh national census in the country.
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See also
Districts of Sindh
- Badin District
- Dadu District
- Districts of Karachi
- Ghotki District
- Gulshan District
- Hyderabad District, Sindh
- Jacobabad District
- Jamshoro District
- Karachi
- Karachi District (South)
- Kashmore District
- Keamari District
- Khairpur District
- Korangi District
- Larkana District
- List of districts in Sindh
- Malir District
- Matiari District
- Mirpur Khas District
- Naushahro Feroze District
- Nazimabad District
- Orangi District
- Qambar Shahdadkot District
- Sanghar District
- Shaheed Benazir Abad District
- Shaheed Benazirabad District
- Shikarpur District
- Sir Creek
- Sujawal District
- Sukkur District
- Tando Allahyar District
- Tando Muhammad Khan District
- Tharparkar
- Tharparkar District
- Thatta District
- Umerkot District
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukkur_District
Also known as Sakhar District, Sukhur District, Sukkar District.
, Sikhism, Sind Province (1936–1955), Sindh, Sindhi language, Sindhis, Sukkur, Sukkur Division, Sukkur Tehsil, Tehsil, Time in Pakistan, Urdu, Zoroastrianism, 2023 Pakistani census.