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Rivers of
Sindh
1. There are 4
Rivers in Sindh namely
i.
Indus River,
ii.
Lyari River,
iii.
Malir River,
iv.
Hub River.
2. Lyari and
Malir Rivers are in Karachi.
3. Hub River is
in Lasbela Baluchistan and Mubarak Goth, Sindh.
4. Indus River
originates from Tibetan plateau in the vicinity of Lake Mansarovar.
5. Indus River
is the longest river of Pakistan (2880km).
6. Indus River
is also called Abasin River in Pashto (Abasin means Father of Rivers).
7. It is
believed that name India is taken from word' Indus'.
8. Name of Indus
river is also Sindhu River.
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9. Sindhu Darya
has been called with different names like Attak, Hab, Mehran, Sindh Sagar,
Sindhu, Sehon & Indus.
10. Lyari River
is 50km in length.
11. There are 2
main tributaries of Malir River namely:
i.
the Thadho &
ii.
the Sukhan.
12. Hub river is
the border between Balochistan and Sindh.
13. Alexandra
the Great crossed the Hub River through Lasbela on his way back to Babylon
after conquering Northwestern India. He mentions the river name as 'Arabius'.
14. Muhammad Bin
Qasim crossed Hub River when he passed through Lasbela on his way to Sindh in
711 AD.
15. Hakro Darya
was another Darya flowing in Sindh besides Indus River.
16. Sindhu Darya
enters into Pakistan from Chilas, a small town located in Gilgit-Baltistan.
17. Five Rivers
of Punjab (Satluj, Bias, Chinab, Ravi and Jehlum) merge into Indus River in
Panjnad area near Uch, Bahawalpur.
18. Sadh Bello,
also known as Sat, is an island on the Indus River near Sukkur.
19. During the
Arab conquest of Sindh under Muhammad bin Qasim, the island was occupied by an
Arab commander named' Saeed'. Island is named as Sadh Bello or Saeed's Island
in his honor.
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