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Umerkot District, located in southeastern Sindh, Pakistan, borders India’s Rajasthan province and is part of Mirpurkhas Division, with Umerkot city serving as its headquarters. The district comprises four talukas: Umerkot, Kunri, Samaro, and Pithoro. It is historically significant as the birthplace of Mughal Emperor Akbar at Umerkot Fort and is known for its desert landscape, agriculture—especially chilies and crops—along with a rich blend of Sindhi and Rajput culture. While the district contributes to regional farming and cross-border heritage tourism, it also faces ongoing challenges related to water scarcity, infrastructure development, and socioeconomic uplift in rural desert communities.
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