Mian Sahib
Mian Sahib (Sindhi: ميان صاحب), Mian Jo Goth(Sindhi: ميان جو گوٺ) is the town of Shikarpur District in the Sindh Province of Pakistan, and a union council.[1] It is located at 28°9'17"N 68°38'32"E at an altitude of 59 metres (196 feet). Mian Sahib, is a historical village of Shikarpur District, it borders with the nearest town Mubarakpur, Jacobabad town of Jacobabad District and it's also the largest town of the thesil Khanpur, Sindh Of Shikarpur District.
Mian Sahib
ميان صاحب | |
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Mian Jo Goth (Sindhi: ميان جو گوٺ) | |
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Coordinates: 28°9′21.168″N 68°38′23.064″E | |
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District | Shikarpur |
Tehsil | khanpur |
Union Council | Mian-Jo-Goth UC NO:12 |
Government | |
• Chairman | Muhammad Ayaaz |
• Vice-Chairman | Muhammad Qasim |
Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• City | 11,276 |
• Estimate (2025) | 15,000 |
Time zone | UTC+05:00 (PST) |
Post code | 78100 |
Calling code | 0726 |
Education
The education system is well developed with primary and elementary schools separate for boys and girls and well managed staff
- Government Boys High School Mian Sahib [2]
- Government Girls High School Mian Sahib [3]
- Government Boys Primary School Mian Sahib
- Government Girls High School Mian Sahib
- Government Urdu School Mian Sahib
- Ever Shine Public School Mian Sahib (Co-education)[4]
- Al-Taj Ocean Middle Public School Mian Sahib (Co-education)[5]
Every year popular activities for instance sports, scouts, art, theater, music, and community service. Many children also join school-affiliated organizations like student council, competitive academic clubs (like Model U.N. or math club), and affinity groups that help connect kids with shared identities Owing to this, students who are far from the town Mian Sahib have to travel far from their village to the town, because the nearby areas are still not developed ,schools for acquiring education. The literacy ratio is about 50% and improvement in this direction is still in process .
Sindhu Magazine
the prominent magazine in Sindhi Sindhu was published in 1939 to 1946 from this village Mian-Jo-Goth, Magazine was quite famous all over the Sindh, The Magazine contained a lot of information about the past accidents and many historical events of Sindh and for the Village, The magazine obtained a lot of attention popularity among the all ages (e.g. youngsters, older people, Teenagers ) The editor of Sindhu Magazine was , the prominent personality of Sindhi Poetry and Literature Khialdas Fani was also born in this village, khialdas fani made many praise like worthy students as Famous Sindhi poet Shaikh Ayaz. later fani migrated to India cause of the Partition of India-Pakistan,Partition of India It was the Centre of educational during the early 1850s & 1948s other activities in past.
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Etymology
The origin of the town's name is attributed to "Mian's" two famlies, One the "Panyars" and the others are "Mahar Faqir's",[8] nobel families of the Mian sahib .
Dynasty whom ruled the Mian-Jo-Goth. :Narrated By Them(Mian)s.
Saints Of Mian Sahib
Mian Sahib/Mian-Jo-Gothis also well known for its Two Famous Saints
It is also famous for the shrines of famous saints.
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- Hazrat Sufi Sain Mian Akhoond Khair' Muhammad (r.a) Panyar
Administration
Mian Sahib is 12 Union Council of tehsil khanpur, Sindh, it has 4 wards [10]
- Ward No. 1 | General Member : Shahdat Ali |Independent
- Ward No. 2 | General Member : Arbello Mangi |Independent
- Ward No. 3 | General Member : Shabir Dio |Pakistan Peoples Party
- Ward No. 4 | General Member : Bashir Ahmed |Pakistan Peoples Party
Chairman: Muhammad Ayaz | Pakistan Peoples Party Vice-Chairman: Muhammad Qasim | Pakistan Peoples Party Distt:Council Member : Khalid Ahemd Khuharo |Pakistan Peoples Party
See also
Neighbors
- Mubarakpur, Jacobabad
- Phoolan, Sindh
- Thul
- Sultan Kot
References
- "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Mian Sahib, Pakistan".
- https://goo.gl/maps/ZrCECmFdFboFDvyU6
- https://goo.gl/maps/6iQhecNHUErN1nRC7
- https://goo.gl/maps/yz6bi1mvd71wHQCh8
- https://goo.gl/maps/Fhkgc2U2LU6Rry3b7
- "Mian Sahib".
- http://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/bwpsr/sindh/SHIKARPUR_BLOCKWISE.pdf
- Mian Taj Muhammad
- https://shrine-of-mian-taj.blogspot.com/2021/01/hazrat-sufi-faqir-mian-taj-muhammad.html
- https://pakvoter.org/wp-content/pdfs/Sindh%20Local%20Government%20Elections%202015%20Results/Shikarpur.pdf