SHIKARPUR  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India, in the See also:

• SUKKUR, or SA

Sukkur See also:

• DISTRICT

district of See also:

• SIND

Sind, Bombay . It is situated about 18 m. from the right See also:

• BANK

bank of the See also:

• INDUS

Indus, with a station on the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North-Western railway, 23 M . N.W. of Sukkur . Pop . (19or) 49,491 . Shikarpur has always been an important See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place as commanding the See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade route through the Bolan Pass, and its merchants have dealings with many towns in Central See also:

• ASIA

Asia . It has a large See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market and manufactures of carpets, See also:

• COTTON
• COTTON (Fr. coton; from Arab. qutun)
• COTTON, CHARLES (163o–1687)
• COTTON, GEORGE EDWARD LYNCH (1813–1866)
• COTTON, JOHN (1585–1652)
• COTTON, SIR ROBERT BRUCE

cotton See also:

• CLOTH

cloth and pottery . Shikarpur was formerly the headquarters of a district of the same name . In 1901 two sub-divisions of this district were detached to See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form the new district of Larkana, and the two other subdivisions were then constituted the district of Sukkur .