Wahi Pandhi (
Sindhi: واهي پانڌي,
Urdu
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: واہی پاندھی) is a town near
Johi Johi may refer to:
* Jahi, a Zoroastrian demoness
* Johi, Dadu, a town in Sindh, Pakistan
* Johi, Croatia, a village near Bosiljevo, Croatia
* Jonah Hill (born 1983), American actor
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Dadu District
Dadu District (), () is a Districts of Pakistan, district of Sindh, Sindh Province, Pakistan. With headquarters in the city of Dadu, Pakistan, Dadu, the district was created in 1931 by merging Kotri and Mahal Kohistan (later Jamshoro) tehsils fro ...
of
Sindh
Sindh ( ; ; , ; abbr. SD, historically romanized as Sind (caliphal province), Sind or Scinde) is a Administrative units of Pakistan, province of Pakistan. Located in the Geography of Pakistan, southeastern region of the country, Sindh is t ...
,
Pakistan
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. A road from Wahi Pandhi leads to
Gorakh Hill
Gorakh Hill (; Urdu: گورکھ ہل) is a hill station of Sindh, Pakistan. It is situated at an elevation of in the Kirthar Mountains, northwest of Dadu city.
Tourism
The Gorakh hill station is situated from Karachi and nearly 8 hours' ...
, a
hill station
A hill station is a touristic town located at a higher elevation than the nearby plain or valley. The English term was originally used mostly in Western imperialism in Asia, colonial Asia, but also in Africa (albeit rarely), for towns founded by ...
in the
Kirthar Mountains
The Kirthar Mountains (; ) are a mountain range that mark the boundary between the Pakistani provinces of Balochistan and Sindh, also separating the Iranian plateau from the Indian subcontinent. It comprises much of the Kirthar National Park. The ...
. An archaeological mound, locally famous as 'Kotero Daro', was explored by
N. G. Majumdar during his explorations in Sindh from 1926 to 1929. The pottery of
Amri and
Harappan phase was explored at the mound.
Gallery
File:Pandhi Wahi Village Mounds or Kotiro Daro.JPG, Village mounds at Wahi Pandhi (SD-13), a cultural heritage monument in Sindh
File:Ancient Mound Pandhi Wahi.JPG, Ancient mound at Wahi Pandhi (SD-14), a cultural heritage monument in Sindh
References
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Populated places in Dadu District