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Shikarpur district (), ((シンド語:شڪارپور)), is a district in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The city of Shikarpur is the capital, there are four (04) Sub-Divisions Lakhi Ghulam Shah, Garhi Yasin, Khanpur and Shikarpur itself. It is spread over an area of 2,640 km2, according to the 1998 census of Pakistan it had a population of 880,438 of which 23.51% were urban.〔(Urban Resource Centre (1998 Census figures )〕 The famous poets of Shikarpur are Saami, Shaikh Ayaz & Moulana Abdul karim chishti. The famous personalities of the Shikarpur are Maulana Deen Mohammad Wafai, Shaheed Allah Bux Soomro, Sir Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah, Advocate Ali Gohar Khan D Baloch, Syed Nawab Ali Shah Jillani, Irfan Ali Baloch (PSP), Junaid Ahmed Soomro, Iftikar Ahmed Soomro, Imtiaz Ahmed shaikh, Bedal Masroor, Aftab Shahban Mirani, Agha Temoor Khan Pathan, Advocate Imran K. Baloch, Dr. Ibrahim Jatoi, Babal Khan Bhayo, Maqbool Ahmed Shaikh, Sardar Ghaus Bux Khan Mahar, Sardar Wahid Bux Khan Bhayo, Sardar Jahangir Khan Kakepoto & many others. The Shahi Bagh, was known for its thriving vegetation and scented flowers. Shahi Bagh had zoo with number of lions, cheetahs, bears and wild boars. These animals were later shifted to Karachi Zoo. The garden had a wooden pavilion that was designed by Perston Phel and constructed by Sir W. Merewether in September 1871. Many other public and private gardens and open spaces of Shikarpur have vanished. The Covered Bazaar, Contemporary cities of that time - Bukhara, Samarkand, and Istanbul - had bazaars with covered streets. Shikarpur's main bazaar too was covered. The long, narrow bazaar lined with shops on both sides almost pass through the centre of the old city. ==Administration== The district is sub-divided into four talukas these are:〔(DISTRICT GOVERNMENT Shikarpur )〕 * Garhi Yasin * Khanpur * Lakhi * Shikarpur 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shikarpur District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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