Amir of Sindh
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The Amir of Sindh was the hereditary sovereign ruler of the Sindh region (in present-day Pakistan), notably held by members of the Talpur dynasty before British annexation in the 19th century.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hereditary monarchy
ⓘ
sovereign ruler ⓘ title of nobility ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEvent |
Battle of Dubbo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Miani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
British East India Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charles James Napier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currencyUsed | local Sindhi coinage (e.g., paisa, rupee variants) ⓘ |
| endCause |
British annexation of Sindh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Conquest of Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ First Anglo-Sindh War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime |
1843
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
| executiveAuthority | Amir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followed | Kalhora dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | absolute monarchy ⓘ |
| hasCapital |
Hyderabad, Sindh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khairpur (for Khairpur branch) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleHolder |
Mir Fateh Ali Khan Talpur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mir Karam Ali Khan Talpur NERFINISHED ⓘ Mir Murad Ali Khan Talpur NERFINISHED ⓘ Mir Nasir Khan Talpur NERFINISHED ⓘ Mir Sher Muhammad Talpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Lower Indus Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| judicialAuthority | Amir’s diwan or council ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Persian
ⓘ
Sindhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeAuthority | Amir’s court ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitleIn | Talpur dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Talpur-ruled Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | feudal system ⓘ |
| predecessor | Kalhora rulers of Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
South Asia
ⓘ
surface form:
Indian subcontinent
South Asia ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| replacedBy | British colonial administration in Sindh ⓘ |
| sovereignOver | Sindhi tribes and towns ⓘ |
| sovereigntyEndedWithTreaty | Treaty of 1843 after Battle of Miani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 18th century ⓘ |
| successor | Commissionerate of Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Hyderabad State (Sindh)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khairpur State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderDynasty | Baloch-origin Talpur family ⓘ |
| usedByDynasty | Talpur dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedHonorific |
Amir
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.