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Monday, 12 March 2012

Pursuit of Humayin

As ealy as A.D. 1519
at Bhera and Khushab; and it may be inferred that these were Dodais, for when
Sher Shah arrived at Khushab in A.D. 1546, in pursuit of Humayin, he was met
by the three Sons of Sohrab Khan—viz., Ismail Khan, Fath Khan and Ghazi
Khan—and he confirmed to them the ‘country of Sindh,’ by which must be
understood Sindh in the local use of the word—that is, the lands lying along the
Indus, the Derajat, where these brothers had formed settlements.
The three
towns of Dora Ismail Khan, Dera Ghazi Khan, and Dera Fatl Khan still bear their

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