Umer Kot was the capital of Greater Sindh Province including some parts of present Rajasthan,state of India. It also became prominent during the time of the MUGHALS and during the BRITISH RULING.The Mughal King Akbar was born in Umerkot when his father Humayun fled from military defeat at the hands of Sher Shah Suri. Later the Mughal Emperor Akbar became the Shahenshah of Hind and was a popular fi
gure with both Hindus and Muslims. Umerkot has many sites of historical significance such as Mughal emperor Akbar's birthplace,Umar Kot Fort,and other prominent places like Asia’s Big Red Chilli Market (KUNRI),etc
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