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The Sind Division was the name of an administrative division of British India located in .


History
The territory was annexed by the Bombay Presidency of on 17 February 1843, following a British Indian conquest led by then Major-General Charles Napier in order to quell the insurrection of Sindhi rulers who had remained hostile to the following the First Anglo-Afghan War. Napier's campaign against these chieftains resulted in the victories of the Battle of Miani and the Battle of Hyderabad. General Charles Napier and the Conquest of Sind

The Sind Division was separated from the Bombay Presidency on 1 April 1936 and the region became the Sind Province.Great Britain India Office, Imperial Gazetteer of India, London, Trübner & co., 1885


Administration

Colonial Times

1839–1936
In 1839, British Invaded the Sind.

On 1843's annexation was merged into Bombay Presidency and form a division of Bombay Presidency.

Districts and Divisions were both introduced in as administrative units by the when Sind became a part of British India, and ever since then, they have formed an integral part in the civil administration of the . At the time in 1843, the Sind was divided into 3 districts, under 1 division (Khairpur state can't included);

The administration given below:

  • Sind Division
    • Hyderabad District
    • Karachi District
    • Shikarpur District

In 1846–47 Upper Sind Frontier district headquarter was Khangarh () carved out of Shikarpur district.

The administration given below:

  • Sind Division
    • Hyderabad District
    • Karachi District
    • Shikarpur District
    • Upper Sind Frontier District

In 1882, British government create a new district named by bifurcation of Hyderabad district and In 1883, Headquarter of was shifted from Shikarpur to .

The administration given below:

  • Sind Division
    • Hyderabad District
    • Karachi District
    • Shikarpur District
    • Upper Sind Frontier District
    • Thar and Parkar District

On 1 August 1901, British government split and to create and district status of Shikarpur also shifted to .

The administration given below:

  • Sind Division
    • Hyderabad District
    • Karachi District
    • Sukkur District (Formally Shikarpur)
    • Upper Sind Frontier District
    • Thar and Parkar District
    • Larkana District

On 1 November 1912, Hyderabad district again split to create Nawabshah district.

The administration given below:

  • Sind Division
    • Hyderabad District
    • Karachi District
    • Sukkur District (Formally Shikarpur)
    • Upper Sind Frontier District
    • Thar and Parkar District
    • Larkana District
    • Nawabshah District

In 1931, British government divided and to create .

The administration given below:

  • Sind Division
    • Hyderabad District
    • Karachi District
    • Sukkur District (Formally Shikarpur)
    • Upper Sind Frontier District
    • Thar and Parkar District
    • Larkana District
    • Nawabshah District
    • Dadu District

On April 1, 1936, was separated from Bombay Presidency to form a separate province of British India.


See also
  • History of Sindh
  • Peccavi

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