Heritage record
Dadu Shahak Graveyard
SindhCemeteryProtected
This is a large graveyard with thousands of graves. There are also four canopy-type mausoleums and a mosque, built with sun dried bricks and mud plastered. There are signs of floral paintings work inside the four tombs. One of the tombs is said to be that of Dada Shahak Shahani, while generally the Shahani and Rustamani are buried in this graveyard during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Record ID
- 4219
- Province / territory
- Sindh
- District
- Dadu
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Cemetery
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 26.52141, 67.51979 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Jansen, Michael, Yasmeen Lari. (2015). Inventory of Cultural Property in the Province of Sindh, Pakistan, 2015. Government of Sindh, Vol 1.
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