Yar Muhammad Kalhoro
Mian Yar Muhammad Kalhoro (Sindhi: يار محمد ڪلهوڙو) was the Nawab of Sindh. He rules from 1701 to 1719. The tomb of Mian Yar Muhammad is sited at one kilometer from Khudabad towards west.[1][2] He was the leading pioneer for establishing firm and consistent rule of Kalhora clan in Sindh.[3] Mian Yar Muhammad Kalhoro had constructed Jamia Mosque Khudabad.
Yar Muhammad Kalhoro | |||||
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Mian Nawab | |||||
![]() Tomb of Mian Yar Muhammad Kalhoro | |||||
Nawab of Sindh | |||||
Reign | 1701 – 1719 | ||||
Predecessor | Deen Muhammad Kalhoro | ||||
Successor | Noor Muhammad Kalhoro | ||||
Died | 1719 Thatta, Sindh, Kalhora Nawabate (present day Thatta, Sindh, Pakistan) | ||||
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House | Kalhora dynasty | ||||
Father | Nasir Muhammad Kalhoro | ||||
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Mian Yar Muhammad and Mian Deen Muhammad were sons of Mian Nasir Muhammad Kalhoro who was succeeded by his elder son Mian Deen Muhammad Kalhoro in 1692.[4] Later, Mian Yar Muhammad Kalhoro became chieftain of Kalhora clan[5] after his elder brother Mian Deen Muhammad Kalhoro who was imprisoned and killed in Multan jail by Prince Muiz-ud-Din Muhammad, the governor of Multan in 1700. He was founder of Kalhora dynasty in Sindh.[6]
References
- "Mian Yaar Muhammad Kalhoro, Dadu". heritage.eftsindh.com. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- "Jan 04, 2017 | Mian Kalhoro's tomb". 4 January 2017.
- Times, The Sindh (2017-09-18). "298th death anniversary of founder of Kalhora Dynasty Yar Muhammad Kalhoro today". The Sindh Times. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- Siddiqui, Habibullah (1987). Education in Sind: Past and Present. Institute of Sindhology, University of Sind. ISBN 9789694050096.
- "Tomb of Yar Muhammad Khan Kalhoro & mosque". antiquities.sindhculture.gov.pk. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- http://www.thesindhtimes.com/entertainment/297th-death-anniversary-founder-kalhora-dynasty-mian-mian-yar-muhammad-kalhoro/
