Thursday, 5 November 2026
Sukkur Waterworks 1895: How a River Town Got Piped Water
Sukkur, December 1895. A town of tens of thousands of people on the limestone bank of the Indus stopped drinking out of jars. Water b...
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First Hospital in Sukkur: 1840s Military Ward to 1880 Civil
A hospital town before it had a hospital Sukkur's first hospital is usually given one line in local histories: 1859 , on the limes...
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Coins of Sindh: Dammas, Dinars and Rupees on the Indus
A coin the width of a fingernail, struck in silver, sits in the palm: on one face a crowned head in profile, a swastika before it; on ...
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