What is Hyderabad, Sindh?
[[File:PK Hyderabad asv2020-02 img15 Navalrai Market tower.jpg|thumb|Navalrai Market Clock Tower]] '''Hyderabad''' ([[Sindhi language|Sindhi]] and {{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|حيدرآباد}}}} ''{{transl|sd|Ḥaidarābād}}'') is a city in the [[Sindh]] province of [[Pakistan]]. The city was founded in 1768 by [[Kalhora Dynasty|Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro]] on the ruins of a [[Maurya Empire|Mauryan]] fishing village along the bank of the [[Indus]] River known as '''Neroon Kot''' ({{lang-sd|نيرُون ڪوٽ}}). Hyderabad used to be the capital of Sindh. Now it is the capital of the [[Hyderabad District (Pakistan)|district of Hyderabad]]. Before the starting of Pakistan, it was known as the Paris of India, for its roads used to be washed with perfumed rose-water every day and [[sandalwood]] [[incense]] would linger in the air. == Prominent people == There are many prominent people who belong to Hyderabad Sindh. Among them are Dr. Ghulam Mustafa, Filmstar Muhammad Ali, Dr. Amir Liaqauat, Speaker National Assembly [[Fahmida Mirza]], Qazi Asad Abid, [[Mustafa Qureshi]], and [[Dr.Syed Mehboob]], a writer and columnist, also born and educated in Hyderabad. [[Category:Cities in Sindh]] [[Category:Hyderabad District]]