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Muhammad Khan Bhutto Tomb

Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Sindh
District: Qambar Shahdadkot
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 18th Century CE
Description: The tomb of Muhammad Khan Bhutto is located about 16.8 km north of Shahdadkot city in Daro Mengal Murad village. The site lies west off Shahdadkot-Garhi Khairo road and further via earthen track of about 4.70 km to the village Daro Mengal Murad. Muhammad Khan Bhutto tomb is situated within a graveyard which comprises of a tomb, one Dargah (renovated) and recent graves in the surroundings. It is square in plan and constructed with two sizes of burnt bricks with mud mortar and lime plaster.The facade of the tomb is on the eastern side, with a recessed rectangular panel having a large multifoil arch and a smaller arched entrance in the center. On either side of the main arch, is a recessed rectangular and Tudor arch panel. There is a cornice around the tomb and closed kiosks on each corner. The dome rests on an octagonal drum. The drum is decorated with recessed rectangular frames with multifoil decoration.
Latitude: 27.951028000
Longitude: 67.908156000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Documentation of the Heritage Sites and Monuments of Sindh
Published In: Endowment Fund Trust for Preservation of the Heritage of Sindh
Year of Publication: 2021
Bibliography/Reference: Shiekh, Nilofer
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