The Chaukhandi tombs (Urdu: چوکنڈی قبرستان; Sindhi: چوڪُنڊي) form an early Islamic cemetery situated 29 km (18 mi) east of Karachi, Sindh province of Pakistan. The tombs are notable for their elaborate sandstone carvings.[1] The tombs are similar in style to the elaborate tombs at the Makli Necropolis near Thatta, and are built in the funerary architectural style typical of lower Sindh.
^Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Chaukhandi Tombs, Karachi - UNESCO World Heritage Centre". whc.unesco.org. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
The Chaukhanditombs (Urdu: چوکنڈی قبرستان; Sindhi: چوڪُنڊي) form an early Islamic cemetery situated 29 km (18 mi) east of Karachi, Sindh province of Pakistan...
Jagir by the Raj Government. The Jokhio tribe is also notable for Chaukhanditombs, a centuries-old monument known for its sandstone carvings. There are...
Balochistan, has several beautiful historical monuments such as Pirak, Chaukhanditombs and Quaid-e-Azam Residency. On 2nd of MarchBalochistan celebrates its...
Towards the south of the Chaukhandi, there are several tombs built on a platform under a Neem tree. By the 20th century, the tombs had fallen into disrepair...
ChaukhandiTombs near Karachi are similar in style. Other examples include the Rohtas Fort built by Sher Shah Suri in the 16th century, and the Tombs...
Lower Sindh that became known as the Chaukhandi style, named after the Chaukhanditombs near Karachi. The Chaukhandi style came to incorporate slabs of...
monuments of historical figures Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam, Multan – tomb for Sufi Shah Rukn-e-Alam ChaukhandiTombs, Karachi – tombs built during Mughal Empire...
who ordered that the saint's remains be enshrined in Sehwan Sharif. The tomb complex was built in 1356 C.E., though it has been expanded several times...
from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2012. "ChaukhandiTombs, Karachi". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the original...
Department - Government of Sindh. 27 April 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023. "Chaukhandi graveyard to undergo monumental uplift". Dawn (newspaper). 14 December...
mostly work in cultivation and business. The famous graveyard called Chaukhanditombs in Karachi, is associated with this tribe. The Soviet historic M. Pikulin...
of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sehwan Sharif. Women serve as caretakers of tombs within the shrine complex. Male singers at the shrine mimic female voices...
Ghulam Farid's Mausoleum at Kot Mithan. Chaukhanditombs, 25 km east of Karachi on N-5 National Highway Cluster of tombs at Makli Necropolis Baha-ud-din Zakariya's...
Sindh coast by the name of Kaurashi which may have been Karachi. The Chaukhanditombs in Karachi's modern suburbs were built around this time between the...
Searchlights on Baloches and Balochistan Hasan, Shaikh Khurshid (1996) Chaukhanditombs in Pakistan Gera, Nalini (2003) Ram Jethmalani: the authorized biography...
105. "Taung Tombs, Than Bula Khan, Jamshoro". heritage.eftsindh.com. Retrieved 2023-06-29. Hasan, Shaikh Khurshid (1996). ChaukhandiTombs in Pakistan...
Tombs of Talpur Mirs (Urdu: میران تالپور کے مقبرے) are a complex of tombs of the ruling Talpur Mirs of Sindh who reigned from 1784 to 1843. The tombs...
looked after by societies such as the DHA, PQA, CAA and Steel Mills. ChaukhandiTombs Karachi War Cemetery C1 Area Graveyard, Liaquatabad Town Al Fatah Graveyard...
House of Commons H.M. Stationery Office, 1979 - Legislation [17] Chaukhanditombs in Pakistan (1996) United States Treaties and other International Agreements...
Fort, one of the largest forts in the world Thana Bula Khan, Jamshoro Chaukhanditombs, Karachi Remains of 9th century Jain temple in Bhodesar, near Nagarparkar...
Khurshid (1996). ChaukhandiTombs in Pakistan. Royal Book Company. p. 76. ISBN 978-969-407-208-1. Kalhoro, Zulfiqar Ali. "The Tombs of Burfat Tribe at...
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