Bulri Shah Karim Tehsil
بلڙي شاھ ڪريم تعلقو بلڑی شاہ کریم تحصیل बुलड़ी शाह करीम तहसील | |
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![]() Shrine of Shah Abdul Karim Bulri | |
Nickname: Shah Karim | |
Coordinates: 24°51′41″N 68°19′57″E / 24.86127840905121°N 68.33240771371034°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Sindh |
Division | Hyderabad |
District | Tando Muhammad Khan District |
Tehsil | Bulri Shah Karim Tehsil |
Government | |
• Type | Tehsil Administration |
Area | |
• Total | 770 km2 (300 sq mi) |
Population (
2017) | |
• Total | 237,011 |
• Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 ( PST) |
Bulri Shah Karim Tehsil (Taluka) ( Sindhi: بلڙي شاھ ڪريم تعلقو, Urdu: بلڑی شاہ کریم تحصیل, Hindi: बुलड़ी शाह करीम तहसील), also called Shah Karim, is an administrative subdivision located in the district Tando Muhammad Khan, within the Sindh province of Pakistan. Named after the Sufi saint Shah Abdul Karim Bulri, this tehsil has cultural and historical significance in the region. [1] [2]
Bulri Shah Karim has a town committee, and it is the administrative centre of the tehsil. The town is renowned for hosting the annual Urs (festival) at the shrine of Shah Abdul Karim Bulri. [3]
There are seven union councils, three circles, 17 tapas, 76 dehs, and 520 villages in the tehsil.
Union councils: [4]
Tehsil Bulri Shah Karim is home to several historical sites, including:
A burgeoning educational landscape exists in Bulri Shah Karim town and the tehsil, comprising public and private schools and colleges, including: [6] [7]
The nearby district town of Tando Muhammad Khan is a hub of public and private educational institutions, including the University of Modern Sciences (the Indus Medical College and Hospital, and nursing, pharmacy, and physical therapy colleges); [8] government degree colleges for boys and girls; a Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) campus; Bahria Foundation College, and several high, middle and primary schools.
There's a network of public and private hospitals in the tehsil, including the Government of Sindh's taluka headquarter hospital in Bulri Shah Karim town, [9] and basic health units at the union council level, which not only provide essential medical services but also operate as the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) centres. [10]
The district town of Tando Muhammad Khan boasts a comprehensive array of healthcare amenities, both public and private, including National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), [11] Indus Medical College and Hospital, District Headquarter Hospital (Civil Hospital), [12] and Memon Hospital.
Sindhi is the predominant language spoken in the tehsil. Other languages commonly spoken include Urdu, Saraiki, Balochi, Punjabi, Marwari, Gujarati, and Pashto. Additionally, the Hazara tribe of the late General Moosa Khan, residing in Bulri Shah Karim, speaks Persian. [13]
Notable people in the tehsil Bulri Shah Karim include Syed Naveed Qamar, a member of National Assembly from NA-221 Tando Muhammad Khan; Abdul Karim Soomro, former member of Sindh Assembly; [14] Khurram Karim Soomro, a member of Sindh Assembly from PS-67 Tando Muhammad Khan-II; Syed Asad Shah Kazmi, the custodian of the Bulri Shah Karim Sherine; [15] Ibrahim Munshi, a Sindhi poet; Dr Qalandar Shah Lakyari, an educationist; [16] Dr Ibrahim Sindhi, a scholar; Umaid Ali Sathio, an author; [17] and R. B. Sarang, an author and communicator. [18] [19]
Bulri Shah Karim Tehsil
بلڙي شاھ ڪريم تعلقو بلڑی شاہ کریم تحصیل बुलड़ी शाह करीम तहसील | |
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![]() Shrine of Shah Abdul Karim Bulri | |
Nickname: Shah Karim | |
Coordinates: 24°51′41″N 68°19′57″E / 24.86127840905121°N 68.33240771371034°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Sindh |
Division | Hyderabad |
District | Tando Muhammad Khan District |
Tehsil | Bulri Shah Karim Tehsil |
Government | |
• Type | Tehsil Administration |
Area | |
• Total | 770 km2 (300 sq mi) |
Population (
2017) | |
• Total | 237,011 |
• Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 ( PST) |
Bulri Shah Karim Tehsil (Taluka) ( Sindhi: بلڙي شاھ ڪريم تعلقو, Urdu: بلڑی شاہ کریم تحصیل, Hindi: बुलड़ी शाह करीम तहसील), also called Shah Karim, is an administrative subdivision located in the district Tando Muhammad Khan, within the Sindh province of Pakistan. Named after the Sufi saint Shah Abdul Karim Bulri, this tehsil has cultural and historical significance in the region. [1] [2]
Bulri Shah Karim has a town committee, and it is the administrative centre of the tehsil. The town is renowned for hosting the annual Urs (festival) at the shrine of Shah Abdul Karim Bulri. [3]
There are seven union councils, three circles, 17 tapas, 76 dehs, and 520 villages in the tehsil.
Union councils: [4]
Tehsil Bulri Shah Karim is home to several historical sites, including:
A burgeoning educational landscape exists in Bulri Shah Karim town and the tehsil, comprising public and private schools and colleges, including: [6] [7]
The nearby district town of Tando Muhammad Khan is a hub of public and private educational institutions, including the University of Modern Sciences (the Indus Medical College and Hospital, and nursing, pharmacy, and physical therapy colleges); [8] government degree colleges for boys and girls; a Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) campus; Bahria Foundation College, and several high, middle and primary schools.
There's a network of public and private hospitals in the tehsil, including the Government of Sindh's taluka headquarter hospital in Bulri Shah Karim town, [9] and basic health units at the union council level, which not only provide essential medical services but also operate as the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) centres. [10]
The district town of Tando Muhammad Khan boasts a comprehensive array of healthcare amenities, both public and private, including National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), [11] Indus Medical College and Hospital, District Headquarter Hospital (Civil Hospital), [12] and Memon Hospital.
Sindhi is the predominant language spoken in the tehsil. Other languages commonly spoken include Urdu, Saraiki, Balochi, Punjabi, Marwari, Gujarati, and Pashto. Additionally, the Hazara tribe of the late General Moosa Khan, residing in Bulri Shah Karim, speaks Persian. [13]
Notable people in the tehsil Bulri Shah Karim include Syed Naveed Qamar, a member of National Assembly from NA-221 Tando Muhammad Khan; Abdul Karim Soomro, former member of Sindh Assembly; [14] Khurram Karim Soomro, a member of Sindh Assembly from PS-67 Tando Muhammad Khan-II; Syed Asad Shah Kazmi, the custodian of the Bulri Shah Karim Sherine; [15] Ibrahim Munshi, a Sindhi poet; Dr Qalandar Shah Lakyari, an educationist; [16] Dr Ibrahim Sindhi, a scholar; Umaid Ali Sathio, an author; [17] and R. B. Sarang, an author and communicator. [18] [19]