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The conference will be held at Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences, Jamshoro. The city Jamshoro is now being called as Education City of Sindh which also has a historical and geographical importance.
Jamshoro is situated about 15 kilimetres from the historical city of Hyderabad, and 160 kilometres from the port city of Karachi.
Pako Kilo built by Ghulam Shah, the first ruler of Sindh, is a wonder of the Hyderbad city and still exists as one of the historical monuments. Hyderabad city derivers its older name of Neroon Kot from Neroon, one of the earliest Sindhi rulers.
In 711 Mohammad bin Qasim conquered the town. It was later ruled by Soomros and Kalhoros. Rani fort is another historical fort near Sann in Jamshoro District. Rani fort is also called the great wall of Sindh and is believed to be one of the largest forts with circumference of two kilometers. Kirthar National Park, situated in Kirthar Mountains is also located in Jamshoro district. The park was founded in 1974 and stretches over 3000 square kilometers, making it the second largest national park of Pakistan after Hingol National Park. The fauna comprises of leopards, striped hyenas, Indian wolves, rattles, and rare Sindh wild goats. Kumbhalgarh Fort, a world heritage site as part of the Hill Fort of Rajasthan with 38 km long wall in Rajasthan District is second largest wall in the world after great wall of China.
Syed Mohammad Usman Marwandi from 1149 to 1300 known as Lal Shahbaz Qalandar was a sufi philosopher poet of the present day Pakistan. Lal Shahbaz initially lived in the Zagros Mountains of Iran. He lays buried in Sehwan, a town situated at one and half hour drive from Jamshoro. |
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