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Memorial of Birth Place of Akbar

Type: Monument - Baradari
Province: Sindh
District: Umerkot
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1857 - 1947 CE
Description: Akbar, the Mughal emperor was born at Umerkot in 1542 CE. There was no proper monument at this site, but in 1898 Syed Mehar Shah, a local Zamindar of Umerkot built a small ordinary Baradari (pavilion) at this celebrated place.
Latitude: 25.376841667
Longitude: 69.732511111
Ownership: Federal Government
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Inventory of Cultural Property in the Province of Sindh, Pakistan, 2015
Published In: Government of Sindh, Vol 4
Year of Publication: 2015
Bibliography/Reference: Jansen, Michael, Yasmeen Lari
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