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Tilla Shah Graveyard
Sindhi( تلا شاهه قبرستان)
(تلا شاہ قبرستان) is historical burial place of
Kalhora dynasty
The Kalhora dynasty ( sd, ڪلهوڙا راڄ, translit=Kalhora Raj) was a Sunni Muslim dynasty of Sindhi Kalhora origin based in the region of Sindh in what is now Pakistan. They claimed an Arab origin. The dynasty ruled Sindh and parts of the P ...
and
Talpur dynasty
The Talpur dynasty ( sd, ٽالپردور) were rulers based in Sindh. Four branches of the dynasty were established following the defeat of the Kalhora dynasty at the Battle of Halani in 1783: one ruled lower Sindh from the city of Hyderabad, ...
which is located nearby village Naonabad, Taluka
Jam Nawaz Ali
Jam Nawaz Ali (ڄام نواز علي) is taluka (sub-district) and a city in Sanghar District, Sindh, Pakistan about 60 km from Sanghar city. This is the place of residence for the Jams of Sanghar who ruled the Province of Sindh with Thatta ...
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Sanghar District
Sanghar District ( sd, ضلعو سانگھڙ, ur, ) is one of the largest districts of Sindh province, Pakistan. This district lies between 25058'13 N latitudes and 69024'4E longitudes. It was a village before Mallah Tribe were settled there. Th ...
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Sindh Pakistan
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Location
The cemetery of Tilla Shah is situated in close proximity of village Naonabad towards east-south and 8 kilometers from town of Jam Nawaz Ali towards south-east. A link road leads to necropolis from Jam Nawaz Ali.
Murals
The construction of tombs is example of Kalhora period architecture. In graveyard, all the walls of the tombs are painted with murals. The Islamic and Mughal art of painting are applied herein murals on walls of tombs. The calligraphy, love tales, fruits, birds, fishes, flowers, different geometrical designs, vegetal and floral designs are represented on the walls
References
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History of Pakistan
History of Sindh