Jacobabad
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Jacobabad (Hindi: जकोबाबाद, Sindhi: جیکب آباد) is a city and district in the Sindh province of Pakistan.
Tahsils in district
The district is administratively subdivided into the following talukas:
Jat Gotras
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Main tribes
History
The town was founded on the site of the village of Khangarh in 1847 by General John Jacob, for many years commandant of the Sind Horse, who died here in 1858. A memorial exists at the Victoria Tower in the heart of the city.
Notable persons
References
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