The Sukkur Barrage is a large hydraulic structure located in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is situated on the
Sukkur is a city located in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. It is situated on the west bank of the Indus River and is the capital of the Sukkur District. The city has a rich history that dates back to ancient times. Sukkur was founded by Alexander the Great during his campaign in the region in the 4th century BC. The city was later conquered by the Maurya Empire and became an important center of trade and commerce. Sukkur was also an important Buddhist center, with several stupas and monasteries being built in the region.
In the medieval period, Sukkur came under the control of various Muslim dynasties, including the Ghaznavids, the Seljuks, and the Ghurids. During this time, the city became an important center of Islamic learning and culture. Sukkur was an important administrative and transportation hub during the British colonial period. The city was connected to the rest of British India by the North-Western Railway and became an important gateway to the province of Sindh.
Today, Sukkur is a thriving city with a population of over 1 million people. It is an important commercial and industrial center and is known for its beautiful parks, historical monuments, and cultural festivals.
The Sukkur Barrage is a large hydraulic structure located in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is situated on the
