On-Going Projects Endowment Fund Trust > Heritage Preservation Projects > On-Going Projects Jamia Arabia High School Building, Tilik Incline, HyderabadAccessibility: Nearby Tilak Incline, Hyderabad GPS Coordinates: 25°23’41.7”N, 68°21’57.8”E Project Duration: Started: February 2023, On-Going This school was established by a Hindu philanthropist Saith Kundan Mal in 1914. Total cost incurred on its construction was estimated to be Rs. 78000. Within a year after its completion the school was upgraded to the status of high [...]Read More Dahlil Kot, Sakrand, NawabshahAccessibility: Dahlil Kot is located about three miles from the quiet highway-side town of Sakrand, on the main road connecting Sakrand and Nawabshah (Benazirabad). GPS Coordinates: 26.175727, 68.287112 Project Duration: Started: January 2023, On-Going. Dahlil Kot’s uniqueness owes to its construction in a perfect circle, with twelve bastions in its circumference. It can be inferred [...]Read More Mir Karam Ali Khan Talpur’s Tomb Complex Hyderabad (Phase-II)Accessibility: Behind the Bone Care Hospital Hirabad, Hyderabad GPS Coordinates: 25.405180° N, 68.365611° E Project Duration: Started: September 2022, On-Going. Historical Background: Talpurs ruled over Sindh for 60 years from 1783 to 1843 A.D. Mir Fateh Ali Khan Talpur, the founder of the dynasty adopted a novel system of power sharing. He divided Sindh into [...]Read More Mai Jaman Mosque SangharAccessibility: The site is four Kilometers from the town of Chotiari. GPS Coordinates: 26.045878 N, 69.182332 E Project Duration: Started: December 2021, On-Going. Historical Background: There once was a time when Makhi Lake Sanghar was among Sindh’s most beautiful regions. Over time, the exotic flora and fauna migrated from the great lake due to human [...]Read More Moosa KhatianAccessibility: Village of Moosa Khatian. GPS Coordinates: 25.466557 N, 68.523011 E. Project Duration: Started: November 2019, On-going. Beneath the shade of the thick forests of district Hyderabad, is a beautiful tomb. The same forests oversaw one of the most deterministic battles for the province of Sindh; the battle of Miani, fought against the encroaching British [...]Read More Rais Misri Khan Chandio Graveyard (Qambar Shahdadkot)Accessibility: The Graveyard is located at about 16 Kms to the North-east of Qambar Town, it can be access from Qambar- Miro khan road in Bhambho Khan Village, Taulka Qambar, and District Qambar-Shahdadkot. GPS Coordinates: 27.688356°N 68.079622°E Project Duration: Started: November 2020, On-Going. Historical Background: There are a large number of historic monuments in Sindh [...]Read More RanikotRanikot Fort, Jamshoro Location: District Jamshoro GPS Coordinates: 25°53’49.04”N, 67°54’6.24”E Project Duration: 2014 (Ongoing) Ranikot, known as the ‘Great Wall of Sindh’ and believed to be one of the world’s largest fort enclosures located about 30 km towards south-west of Sann (Jamshoro – Sehwan Road). It is situated on the luky hills of the Khirthar [...]Read More Restoration of Tomb of Moosa Khatiarn, Nasarpur District HyderabadThe tomb was built by Muhammad Moosa Khan Khatiyarn – I, to commemorate his father Muhammad Ismaeel Khan Khatiarn, an eminent general of the Talpur Dynasty. Muhammad Ismaeel Khan Khatiarn fought alongside Mir Fateh Khan Talpur at the battle of Halani in 1783 A.D. against the Kalhora Dynasty. The battle resulted in the end of [...]Read More Restoration of Tomb of Ameer Yar Muhammad s/o Ameer MuhammadThe tomb of Ameer Yar Muhammad at Makli necropolis is a brick built tomb going back to Arghun period in the early sixteenth century AD. It is a brick tomb with stone used in the foundation. The structure-01 is square in shape, its exterior measurements are 28’-0” x 28’-0”and interior 18’- 6” x 18’- 6”, [...]Read More Restoration of Talpur House, Sindh Madrassah KarachiTalpur House is another old and largest building on the premises of the institution, which was constructed in 1901, just after 16 years of establishment of Sindh Madrassah, it is three stories building each floor housing with the separate academic and administrative departments. Due to the extreme rainfall event in Karachi on 27th August 2020, [...]Read More Restoration of Jamia Mosque, Makli ThattaJamia Mosque is a brick masonry monument of Samma period, was constructed by Jam Tamanchi as a token of gratitude to the Sufi Saint Shaikh Hamad Jamali is built in close proximity to the Khanqah of the venerable Saint. The structure is rectangular in shape; with exterior measurements being 62’-2”x33’-5”and interior being 53’-8”x18’-2”; and the [...]Read More Restoration of Shaikh Hamad Jamalii Khanqah (Madrassa), Makli ThattaIn the chronological start of Makli i.e the Samma cluster lies a stone structure in ruins. The structure is said to be one of the first structures of Makli and named after a spiritual leader of the time, Shaikh Hamad Jamali. The monument, located adjacent to the historic Jamia Masjid, is a sandstone ensemble. It [...]Read More Restoration o f Metharam Hall, HyderabadThe hall was constructed/established by a philanthropist by Metharam in 1894. The total covered area of the structure is 4352.64 sft. The building is constructed on a rocky area with baked brick and mud mortar. The yellowish limestone is used in the foundation to the plinth level of the structure. Stone columns are placed at [...]Read More Restoration of Mai Jaman Mosque, Chotiari, SangharThree hundred years ago, Mai Jaman wife of Mian Noor Muhammad Kalhoro ruler of Sindh got built six intricately Mosques in the region. The Mosques are in a precarious condition were abandoned due to the objections of Religious leader. According to them the Mosques were built by a woman as such the prayers could not [...]Read More Restoration of Dahlil Kot, Sakrand, NawabshahThe fort is located in village Dahlil Dero, taluka Sakrand, District Nawabshah; about two kilometers west of the fort is Bharam Khoro village. Several forts were built in Sindh during the Rae and Brahman dynasties; Dahlil Kot is one of them. Dahlil Kot is constructed in a circular shape, with twelve bastions in it’s circumference. [...]Read More Restoration and repair of Tomb and Mosque at Dargah Pir Zakri, Sakrand NawabshahSyed Muhammad Shah Jillani, known as ‘Roz-e-Dhani’ was the son of Syed Muhammad Sher Shah Zakri. Syed Muhammad Sher Shah Zakri hailed from Kashmir and settled in Sindh contemporaneous to the new wave of Sufism in the late 19th Century. He was given the title of ‘Zakri’ as he used to perform ‘Zikr’. The Tomb [...]Read More Restoration and Rehabilitation of S.M. Government Science College BuildingsThe S.M. Government Science College is one of the oldest educational institutions in South Asia, which started as a school in 1885, became a first college for Muslims in Sindh in 1943, it was inaugurated by Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah on 20thJune 1943. S.M. Government Science College, constituting three (3) buildings (viz. Hassan Ali House, [...]Read More Restoration and rehabilitation of Ancient Hindu Temple at Moosa Khatian, Tando Jam, HyderabadThe centuries old Temple situated near village Moosa Khatian was constructed by Hindus for worship. The Temple is complete with a Mandap, Garbhagriya and Shikara. Hindu community devotees many acres of land for its up keeping and maintenance, but due to lack of attention of Government, it was occupied illegally by the people. The condition [...]Read More Preservation and Restoration of Historic Jamot Farmhouse, MatiariJamot Farm House was built around 1870 by Syed Muhammad Alam Shah. The house consisting of a gorgeous period single story family house with 11600 sft. accommodation, an exquisitely landscaped garden with plants of great richness and beauty on the front of the house and a lined fishpond (420 x 210 x 7 feet). The [...]Read More Mir Ali Sher Qan’e Memorial Canopy RestorationA tribute to the scholar he deserves Mir Ali Sher Qan’e Thattvi bin Izatullah (1728 AD-1788 AD/1140-1203 AH) Mir Ali Sher Qan’e is the first writer who wrote on the life and tombs of Sufis saints of Sindh with great love and toil. Tuhfat-ul-Karaam and Makli-Namah (Bostan Bahaar) are his great works. His works are [...]Read More Sehwan Fort, JamshoroSehwan Fort is considered to be the oldest fort in the sub-continent. Sehwan, it is believed, existed before the Vedic period (around 1500 B.C.E.). Some etymologists posit that since the city is established on the bank of River Indus, all its names relate to the river; Sharosat, Sadosat, Sawistan, Sidustan etc. Certain scholars have associated [...]Read More Dahlil Kot, Nawab ShahDahlil Kot is located about four kilometers from the town of Sakrand, on the main road connecting Sakrand and Nawabshah (Benazirabad). Dahlil Kot’s… Read More
