Jam Nawaz Ali (ڄام نواز علي) is taluka (sub-district) and a city in
Sanghar District
Sanghar District (, ) is one of the largest districts of Sindh province, Pakistan. This district lies between 25058'13 N latitudes and 69024'4E longitudes. It was a village before Mallah tribe were settled there. This district has the largest Ma ...
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Sindh
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Pakistan
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about 60 km from
Sanghar
Sanghar (; English: Sānghar) is a city in Sanghar District, Sindh, Pakistan. Sanghar is the headquarters of Sanghar District and Sanghar Taluka (a subdivision of the district). The driving distance of Sangher from Karachi is 268 kilometers ...
city. This is the place of residence for the Jams of Sanghar who ruled the Province of Sindh with Thatta as the Capital. The current Nawab of the
Samma and
Junejo
Juneja/Junejo () is a Sindhi Sammat clan found in Sindh, Pakistan and in some parts of India. The most notable Juneja include: Jam Juna II, a ruler of Sindh and Muhammad Khan Junejo, former prime minister of Pakistan.
Origins
The Juneja ar ...
Tribes in Pakistan is Nawab Jam Zulfiqar Ali Khan. The Nawab Jam Family of Sindh is recognized for the great services. Among prominent Samma’s are the members of Nawab Jam family of Sanghar (which are Junejo by caste): Al Haj Nawab Jam Kambhu Khan, Chief of
Samma (title of Nawab, Khan Bahadur, swords of honour), Khan Sahib Jam Mitha Khan (Khan Bahadur, Chief, Sanghar), Nawab Jam Jan Muhammad Khan (Member Legislative Assembly, title of Nawab, Sardar Bahadur, Khan Bahadur, OBE) S/O Jam Sharif Khan S/O
Jam Nawaz Ali Khan who was the Nawab of the
Samma and
Junejo
Juneja/Junejo () is a Sindhi Sammat clan found in Sindh, Pakistan and in some parts of India. The most notable Juneja include: Jam Juna II, a ruler of Sindh and Muhammad Khan Junejo, former prime minister of Pakistan.
Origins
The Juneja ar ...
Tribes. Nawab Jam Sadiq Ali Khan (Former
Chief Minister of Sindh
The chief minister of Sindh (, —), is the elected head of government of Sindh and serves alongside the Chief Secretary. Murad Ali Shah is the current Chief Minister of Sindh, serving since 26 February 2024.
The chief minister is the head of ...
) was also born in this city.
Cadet College Sanghar and
Police Recruit Training Centre is also situated in this city.
Demographics
The population of Jam Nawaz Ali Taluka, according to 2017 census was 153,342.
References
Populated places in Sindh
Tehsils of Sanghar District
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