Shikarpur
Shikarpur is a city located in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Shikarpur District. The city is situated in the northern part of Sindh, near the Indus River. Historically, Shikarpur was a significant trading center, known for its commerce and as a gateway to Afghanistan. The city's name is believed to be derived from the word "Shikar," meaning hunt or prey, possibly indicating its past as a hunting ground.
The economy of Shikarpur is primarily based on agriculture, with crops like wheat, rice, and cotton being
Shikarpur has a rich cultural heritage, reflected in its architecture and traditions. Several historical buildings and