ROHRI
BUKKUR SUKKUR
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TOMB
OF SEVEN MAIDENS Engraving published in The Graphic 9 November 1878 Overlooking
the Indus at Sukkur lies a group of tombs datable to the first half of
the 17th century. On the southern side of the escarpment is a suite of
rooms which have been associated with seven virgin sisters (sat bhain)
who vowed never to correctly known as the Than Kasim Shah, after Mir Kasam
Shah Sabzwari who was regarded as having been buried there in 1608. |
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Tomb of the seven maidens, Sukkur, 1878 | |||||||||||
View of Rohri in the Indus, 1878 | |||||||||||
Sukkur on the Indus, 1878 | |||||||||||
Taking soundings from a steamer on the Indus, 1876 | |||||||||||
Wazirs crossing the Indus, 1864 | |||||||||||
Pala fisherman on the Indus, 1876 | |||||||||||
The landing of Sir William Mansfield at Sukkur, 1876 | |||||||||||
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