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Larkana Tehsil
تعلقہ لاڑکانہ لاڙڪاڻو تعلقو | |
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Taluka (Tehsil) | |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | Sindh |
District | Dadu District |
Capital | Larkana |
Union councils | 18 |
Government | |
• Assistant Commissioner | Mazhar ali janwari |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Larkana Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Larkana District in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The city of Larkana is the capital.
History
During British rule, Larkana became the headquarters of Larkana District and Larkana Taluka - and for a time was part of the Bombay Presidency of British India.
The Imperial Gazetteer of India, written over a century ago during British rule, describes the taluka as follows:
Administration
The Assistant Commissioner of Taluka Larkana is Mr. Ahmed Ali Soomro. Larkana Taluka is administratively subdivided into 18 Union Councils.
See also
References
- ^ "Taluka Municipal Administration Larkana". Archived from the original on 2007-08-10. Retrieved 2008-02-21.
- Lārkāna Tāluka - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 16, p. 144.
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