Jhok (Sindh)

Town in Sindh, Pakistan
Jhok

جهوڪ(in Sindhi)
Town
24°48′27″N 68°19′12″E / 24.80750°N 68.32000°E / 24.80750; 68.32000
Country Pakistan
Province Sindh
DistrictSujawal
TalukaMirpur Bathoro
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5

Jhok or Jhok Shareef (Sindhi: جهوڪ) is a small town in district Sujawal, Sindh, Pakistan.

Battle of Jhok

Jhok is also the home of Sufi Shah Inayat Shaheed, who battled against the Mughal empire over the distribution of land and taxation among poor peasants (Harees) and thus was executed at the hands of Farrukhsiyar, then ruler of India.

See also

  • Shah Inayat Shaheed

External links

  • Sufi Shah Inayat Shaheed


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