Heritage record
Memorial of Birth Place of Akbar
SindhBaradariProtected
Akbar, the Mughal emperor was born at Umerkot in 1542 CE. There was no proper monument at this site, but in 1898 Syed Mehar Shah, a local Zamindar of Umerkot built a small ordinary Baradari (pavilion) at this celebrated place.
- Record ID
- 5508
- Province / territory
- Sindh
- District
- Umerkot
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Baradari
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 25.37684, 69.73251 — 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 4.
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