Umarkot

E79535

historical place human settlement town

Umarkot is a historic town in the Sindh province of Pakistan, traditionally known as the birthplace of the Mughal emperor Akbar.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Umerkot	7
Umarkot canonical	4

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical place ⓘ human settlement ⓘ town ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty	Mughal dynasty ⓘ
associatedWithPerson	Akbar ⓘ Humayun ⓘ
category	Cities and towns in Sindh ⓘ Populated places in Umerkot District ⓘ
country	Pakistan ⓘ
demographicCharacteristic	ethnically diverse population ⓘ significant Hindu minority ⓘ
elevation	low-lying desert plain ⓘ
etymology	name linked to local ruler Umer or Amar (traditional accounts) ⓘ
governedBy	Government of Sindh ⓘ
hasBuilding	Umarkot Fort museum ⓘ
hasClimate	arid climate ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage	Rajput heritage ⓘ Sindhi culture ⓘ
hasFort	Umarkot Fort ⓘ
hasNameVariant	Amarkot ⓘ Umarkot self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Umerkot
heritage	Mughal-era history ⓘ
historicalAssociation	Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ surface form: Mughal Empire Rana ⓘ surface form: Rana of Umarkot
historicalEvent	birth of Akbar in 1542 ⓘ
knownFor	Umarkot Fort ⓘ birthplace of Mughal emperor Akbar ⓘ
languageSpoken	Sindhi ⓘ Urdu language ⓘ surface form: Urdu
locatedIn	Sindh ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity	Umerkot District ⓘ
locatedInCountrySubdivision	Sindh ⓘ surface form: Sindh province
locatedInFormerEntity	Bombay Presidency ⓘ surface form: Bombay Presidency (historical association) British India ⓘ
locatedInSubregion	South Asia ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
locatedOnContinent	Asia ⓘ
nearBorderWith	India ⓘ
partOf	Umerkot District ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ trade ⓘ
region	Thar Desert ⓘ
religionPracticed	Hinduism ⓘ Islam ⓘ
tourismType	heritage tourism ⓘ
transportConnection	road links to Hyderabad (Sindh) ⓘ road links to Mirpur Khas ⓘ
UTCOffset	+05:00 ⓘ