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Hussainabad (Sindh)

Coordinates: 25°13′N 68°11′E / 25.22°N 68.19°E / 25.22; 68.19
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Hussainabad
Hussainabad is located in Pakistan
Hussainabad
Hussainabad
Coordinates: 25°13′N 68°11′E / 25.22°N 68.19°E / 25.22; 68.19
Country Pakistan
ProvinceSindh
DistrictHyderabad
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Hussainabad (Urdu: حسین آباد), also known as Gidu Bandar is a town in Hyderabad city in Sindh, Pakistan near the Indus River.[1] Hussainabad is the local name of the town. Pakistan's oldest mental hospital is also here.[citation needed]

Notables

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Captain Abdul Shakoor Shaheed participated in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 and earned medals including "Nishan E Jurat."

Geography

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Mehran Park is near the Indus River (Sindhu Darya).

Shopping

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Zeeshan Plaza River is about 0.6 kilometer from the Indus. It is the town's largest Plaza. Ali twin towers will be larger, comprising 8 storeys.

In Wapda Colony a hospital is located near a park, jogging area and national bank.

Recreation

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Fishing is popular for species including Palla fish (Ilish).

References

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  • "nbp wapda colony branch hussainabad hyderabad sindh pakistan latitude and longitude". www.distancesfrom.com. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
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  • "Govt. Girls Primary School Hussainabad, Latifabad, Hyderabad". hamariweb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
  • "irfan.ali.bughio, Author at The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2016-05-08.