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Khayrpur (princely state) facts for kids

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The State of Khairpur, also transliterated as Khairpur or Khayrpur, was a princely state of British India on the Indus River in modern-day Sindh, Pakistan, with its capital city at Khairpur. The state was counted amongst the Rajputana states (now Rajasthan in India) to the east. It was later a Princely state of Pakistan from 1947 until its end in 1955. after that it was merged as a substitute under one unit into west Pakistan.

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  • Khairpur map

    Khairpur State (marked in red) joined Pakistan as a princely state in 1947

  • Faiz Mahal Khairpur Sindh

    The Faiz Mahal haveli was one of several palaces used by the Khaipur Talpur Mirs.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Principado de Khairpur para niños

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