Tagged with Dadu

Ranokot Fort: Great wall of Sindh, Pakistan

Ranokot Fort: Great wall of Sindh, Pakistan

By: Aziz Kingrani Abstract It is clear that Ranikot fort was built for the purpose of defense and residence. The rulers of different times lived here and time by time it had been repaired by them. Very old coins, terracotta of Indus Civilization, engraved sign of swastika, leaf of papal tree, peacock, sunflower, lotus flower, … Continue reading

The roaring River Gaaj

The roaring River Gaaj

The roaring River Gaaj By Aziz Kingrani The magical stream … the romantic rhythm of the waves … the beauty of the flowing river by the mountains … standing by its bank in the dusk … one’s mood is uplifted … one feels inclined to create poetry even if he is not a poet. Welcome … Continue reading

Ancient sites, towns and villages

Ancient sites, towns and villages

Ancient places and towns of Dadu Aziz Kingrani Dadu district of Sindh, a southern province of Pakistan is treasure of historical, archaeological and cultural heritages. Numerous historical and archaeological sites, places, towns and villages are situated in the boundaries of present Dadu District. Such historical richness of Dadu District is briefly discussed herein article. Dadu … Continue reading

Westren Nara Canal

Western Nara Canal and its small channels Aziz Kingrani A big branch of Indus River had flown from Kandhkot to Manchhar in prehistoric period. In result of its flow Manchhar came in to existence. No one would be able to tell with confirmation that in which period such big branch flew, but its signs of … Continue reading

Neroonkot or Neroon Jo Qilo in Dadu

Neroonkot or Neroon Jo Qilo in Dadu

Neroon Fort and Division in Dadu District, Sindh, Pakistan Aziz Kingrani A Neroon fort that we are going to discuss is not an old and controversial name of Hyderabad city of Sindh, but it was a fort and division of Sehwan sarkar (government) during the period of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. I am of the … Continue reading

Bilawali Movement

Bilawali Movement

Bilawali or Bilali Movement in Dadu Aziz Kingrani Makhdoom Bilawal(Born: 1451 AD/ 856 AH- death 30 Safar 929AH/1522 AD) was a patriotic Sufi saint of Sama dynasty. Makhdoom Bilawal was belonged to dignified family of Sama’s. First he lived at Talti then he shifted to Baghban, where he is buried (1). He was great Sufi … Continue reading

Poets and writers

Poets and writers

The Poets and writers of Dadu District By: Aziz Kingrani District Dadu is rich in literature like other districts of Sindh. The legend poets, philosophers, historians, short story writers and playwrights have birthed in Dadu district, Sindh proud of them. The list is very large, but we give the life sketch or profile of those … Continue reading

Concentration camp of British Period

Concentration Camp in Dadu Aziz Kingrani People of Sindh have remained patriotic through the centuries. Patriotism is in their blood, kith and kin, but unfortunately the collective national perception and vision has not developed and spread widely among them yet. How ever, when Sindh suffered or Sindh was kept by difficulties due to invasion and … Continue reading

Mianwal Movement

Mianwal Movement

Mainwal Movement in Dadu By: Aiz Kingrani For their independence, peace and prosperity and ownership of their resources and right of the indigenous rule, people of Sindh have made huge efforts. Some times the sword of foreign dominance and slavery had been hanging over their heads and at some intervals they have lived in peaceful … Continue reading