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Nausherwani tombs, also spelled as Noshirwani tombs, are located near
Qila Ladgasht Ladgasht (Urdu: لد گشت ) is a Union Council located in Mashkel tehsil in Washuk District, Balochistan, Pakistan. Ladgasht is one of the three UCs of Tehsil Mashkel, and is the biggest Union Council of the tehsil. See also * Kharan District ...
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Mashkel Mashkel (ماشکید ) is a tehsil in Washuk District, Balochistan, Pakistan. It is the biggest Tehsil of District Washuk and lies on the border between Iran and Pakistan. According to the census of Pakistan, Mashkhel has a population of around ...
tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
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Kharan District Kharan district ( bal, هاران/خاران; ur, ) is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Demographics At the time of the 2017 census the district had a population of 162,766, of which 84,631 were males and 78,135 females. Rural ...
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Balochistan Balochistan ( ; bal, بلۏچستان; also romanised as Baluchistan and Baluchestan) is a historical region in Western and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the Arabian Sea coastline. ...
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Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
. The Nausherwani tombs are a set of nine tombs dating back nearly 800 years. According to district gazetteer of Kharan (1906) there were nine tombs of which two have collapsed by 2004. Nikodar Ooghul belonged to the Arghun Dynasty and he converted to
Islam Islam (; ar, ۘالِإسلَام, , ) is an Abrahamic religions, Abrahamic Monotheism#Islam, monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran, a religious text considered by Muslims to be the direct word of God in Islam, God (or ...
and adopted the name Sultan Ahmad KhanThe third khan, Nikodar, the son of Hulako, who was styled Ahmad Khan
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Kharan District Kharan district ( bal, هاران/خاران; ur, ) is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Demographics At the time of the 2017 census the district had a population of 162,766, of which 84,631 were males and 78,135 females. Rural ...
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Mashkel Mashkel (ماشکید ) is a tehsil in Washuk District, Balochistan, Pakistan. It is the biggest Tehsil of District Washuk and lies on the border between Iran and Pakistan. According to the census of Pakistan, Mashkhel has a population of around ...
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Qila Ladgasht Ladgasht (Urdu: لد گشت ) is a Union Council located in Mashkel tehsil in Washuk District, Balochistan, Pakistan. Ladgasht is one of the three UCs of Tehsil Mashkel, and is the biggest Union Council of the tehsil. See also * Kharan District ...
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The mysterious Nausherwani tombs
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