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38: 432: 207:, and began on May 6. The project, funded with a donation of Rs 5000 from the Bajaj family, was overseen by the municipal committee of Shikarpur, with K.V. Joshi as the chief officer and H.N. Meensis as the administrator. 329: 461: 101: 322: 184:
was built in memory of Seth Heranand Nandhiram Bajaj by his sons, Seth Kunia Lal Bajaj and Seth Raja Ram Bajaj. A distinctive stone from
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Clock tower
Shikarpur
Sindh
Coordinates
27°57′03″N 68°38′09″E / 27.950701°N 68.635838°E / 27.950701; 68.635838
Urdu
Shikarpur, Sindh
clock tower
Jaipur
Rajasthan
silver jubilee
George Frederick Ernest Albert V
Emperor of India


"The clock tower of Shikarpur | Footloose"
The News International
"Lakhi Dar, Shikarpur"




"Shikarpur's Ghanta Ghar is having a rough time"
Daily Times
"The Forgotten City: An Ode to Old Shikarpur"
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Cunningham Clock Tower

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