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
Mian
Nawab
Tomb of Mian Yar Muhammad Kalhoro
Nawab of Sindh
Reign1701 – 1719
PredecessorDeen Muhammad Kalhoro
SuccessorNoor Muhammad Kalhoro
Died1719
Thatta, Sindh, Kalhora Nawabate
(present day Thatta, Sindh, Pakistan)
Names
Mian Yar Muhammad Khan Kalhoro
HouseKalhora dynasty
FatherNasir Muhammad Kalhoro
ReligionSunni 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

  1. "Mian Yaar Muhammad Kalhoro, Dadu". heritage.eftsindh.com. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
  2. "Jan 04, 2017 | Mian Kalhoro's tomb". 4 January 2017.
  3. 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.
  4. Siddiqui, Habibullah (1987). Education in Sind: Past and Present. Institute of Sindhology, University of Sind. ISBN 9789694050096.
  5. "Tomb of Yar Muhammad Khan Kalhoro & mosque". antiquities.sindhculture.gov.pk. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
  6. http://www.thesindhtimes.com/entertainment/297th-death-anniversary-founder-kalhora-dynasty-mian-mian-yar-muhammad-kalhoro/
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