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Bhutto family mausoleum

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of Larkana, oversaw its construction. A competition to select the best design was held after that. The first phase of construction spanned from 1993 to 1997, with the project being led by architect Zaigham Jaffery. The National Construction Company was awarded a contract for the construction in
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The start of the construction was delayed after it was revealed that around 90% of the project site was occupied by the residents of Garhi Khuda Bakhsh. In November 1995, the site was evacuated, but design changes and complications resulted in an increase in the project cost.
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Construction resumed in 2003, after another competition was held to select a new design. The revised design, by Waqar Akbar Rizvi, included five domes and four
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When Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was laid to rest here in 1979, the site was just an ancestral family graveyard dating back to before the
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was to execute it. The total cost was to be equally borne by the federal and the Sindh governments.
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approved the construction of a mausoleum which was estimated to cost $ 9.4 million, while the
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Index


Mausoleum
Islamic
Garhi Khuda Bakhsh
Larkana District
Sindh
Pakistan
Coordinates
27°41′41″N 68°20′16″E / 27.694723788181506°N 68.3379016794083627°E / 27.694723788181506; 68.3379016794083627
Garhi Khuda Bakhsh
Larkana District
Sindh
Pakistan
mazar
Bhutto family
Zulfikar
Murtaza
Shahnawaz
Nusrat
Benazir Bhutto
Benazir Bhutto's death
British Raj
Prime Minister of Pakistan
Government of Sindh
Karachi Development Authority
nazim
Ruhollah Khomeini
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Shalimar Gardens, Lahore
Islamic architecture

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