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Cholistan desert facts for kids

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Cholistan Desert (Urdu: صحرائے چولستان, also locally known as Rohi) sprawls thirty kilometers from Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan and covers an area of 16,000 square kilometres (6,200 sq mi). It is next to the Thar Desert extending over to Sindh and into the Republic of India.

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Derawar Fort in Cholistan.

Images for kids

  • Camels are bred by Cholistani people which they sell for business, transportation, sacrifice and meat

    Camel grazers in Cholistan

  • C34B5457 Mother & Child

    C34B5457 Mother & Child

  • Cholistan

    Semipermanent Cholistani huts, known locally as Gopa

  • People of Cholistan

    Cholistani textiles

  • A group of folk singers in the Cholistan Desert with unique musical instruments

    Cholistani musicians

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Desierto de Cholistán para niños

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