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Taluka in Sindh, Pakistan
Sakrand (Urdu : سکرنڈ, Sindhi : سڪرنڊ) is a town in the Sindh province of Pakistan .
Sakrand is a taluka of the district Shaheed Benazirabad (erstwhile Nawabshah ), about 18 kilometers from the old Nawabshah city. By road it is a three-and-a-half-hour drive from Karachi on National Highway and one-and-a-half-hour drive from Hyderabad on National Highway. It is rich in Agriculture . It is a business town, exporting goods to Hyderabad, Sindh , and Nawabshah .
History [ edit ]
The historical town of Saklund is populated on both sides of National Highway, which was called Rawr ( راوڙ وارو رستو), in old times. Whereas in the periods of the Talpur dynasty and British rule , it was called Tapali Rasto (ٽپالي رستو). In the initial time of British rule it was called Naar waro rasto .[citation needed Sindhu darya flows about 18 km on the western side of Sakrand. There are various such signs from where it's clearly recognized that this old town is populated at the present location.
Sakrand Hyderabad district on 1858 by the British Government . On 1 Nov 1912, it was included in newly established Nawabshah district (now Shaheed Benazirabad ). Sakrand was previously a sub-division headquarter of Nawabshah.[citation needed
An important historical town due to the ruling periods of Kalhora rule and Talpur rule , Major General Haig mentions Sakrand in his book (The Indus Delta Country),[2] [3] [4] [5]
Transport [ edit ]
Sakrand is home to Sakrand Junction railway station , that is abandoned by the Pakistan railway .[6]
Trade and business [ edit ]
Sakrand times
Sakrand Sugar Mill Ltd. has a crushing capacity of 6,500 metric tons of sugarcane per day. The sugar mill not only fulfills domestic demand but it also has the capacity to export to other towns of the province.[7]
A newspaper, Sakrand Times, is published from Karachi.[citation needed
Iqbal flour mill, Nawabshah Road, Sakrand
Anwer Ali Khero flour mill, Gt Road, Sakrand
All Pakistan Banana and Furit market, Nawabshah Road, Sakrand
All Sarafa Association, Sarafa Bazaar, Sakrand
Imtiaz MObile ZOne, Ibrar Market, Sakrand
Education [ edit ]
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Government High School Sakrand, Nawabshah
Sachal Foundation College, Kainat Nagar, Sakrand
Academy of Excellence School near Sayed Villa, Khanzada Muhalla, Sakrand
Ad Dawaah School near lakha House, Sakrand
Amanullah Noonari Karate School and Club, Main Road, Sakrand 03063203218
Government Boys Degree College Sakrand
Agricultural Training Institute College, Hyderabad Road, Sakrand
Mehran Public School, Sindhri Chowk, Sakrand
Modern Public School near Chandio Pso, Sakrand
City Foundation School near Jhanda Gali, Sakrand
Millat Public School near Lilla Abad, Sakrand
Super Track Public School, Lilla Abad, Sakrand
Super English School, Azeem Colony, Sakrand
Bhoongar Public School, Azeem Colony, Sakrand
Government Girls Degree College Sakrand
Government Girls High School No. 1, Srhari Road, Sakrand
Government Girls High School No. 2, Hospital Road, Sakrand
Jinnah Public School, Qazi Ahmed Road, Sakrand
G R Unar Public School, Tanki Wali Gali, Sakrand
Egale Public School, Jhanda Gali, Sakrand
Government Shabbir Ahmed Shah Boys Morning And Evening School Sakrand
Government Old Main Sindhi School, Old Sakrand, since 1902
Oxford Public School, Mehar Colony, Sakrand
Sindh Leadership School Junior, Qazi Ahmed Road, Sakrand
Sindh Leadership School Senior, Wapda Colony, Sakrand
References [ edit ]
^ Haig, Malcolm Robert (April 2010). The Indus Delta Country ISBN 9781445564340
^ Albert William Hughes (1874). A gazetteer of the province of Sindh
^ "A gazetteer of the province of Sindh" .
^ "Sakrand: Waiting for a train since 1991" . DAWN. January 28, 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015 .
^ Mill, Sakrand Sugar. "Sakrand Sugar Mill Ltd" . Sakrand Sugar Mill . Retrieved 30 October 2016 .
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