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founding of Jacobābād, Pakistan
- In Jacobābād
…village of Khānghar by General John Jacob, the district’s first deputy commissioner. Jacob, who laid out the modern city, is commemorated by monuments, and even his horse has been memorialized by a mud pyramid. The city was incorporated as a municipality in 1875. It is noted for its consistently high…
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