Larkana Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Larkana District in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The city of Larkana is the capital.
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Chandka Medical College Sindhi: چانڈکا طبی ڪاليج, or CMC), established on 20 April 1973, is a public sector medical college located in Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan. It also provides post graduate training to doctors. It provides tertiary medical care facilities to upper Sindh and half of the Balochistan, and medical education for the students of Larkana Division.
It is one of the constituent colleges of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University. The school has a large and experienced faculty to support its mission of education, research, and clinical care. Faculty members hold appointments in the basic science departments and in the clinical departments of CMC Teaching Hospital as well as other offices in Larkana. There are approximately 100+ full-time faculty members consisting of demonstrators, assistant, associate, and full professors at CMC Larkana.
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Larkana Junction Railway Station is a railway station located in Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan. It was built in 1891. The station is staffed and has a booking office.
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Civil Hospital, Larkana is a public hospital located in Larkana, Sindh.
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Gomibai Jawaharmal Ladies Club, also known as Ladies Club, Larkana, is a women's social club located in Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan.
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Larkana Division is an administrative division of the Sindh Province of Pakistan. It was created in 1980 by bifurcation of Sukkur Division. In 2000 abolished by General Pervaiz Musharraf rule but Sindh government restored it again on 11 July 2011. CNIC code of Larkana Division is 43.
Larkana is the divisional headquarters of Larkana Division. It comprises the following districts:
Larkana
Jacobabad
Kashmore
Qambar Shahdadkot
Shikarpur
History
During British rule, Larkana became the headquarters of Larkana District and Larkana Taluka - and for a time was part of the Bombay Presidency of British India. The Imperial Gazetteer of India, written over a century ago during British rule, describes the taluka as follows:
Administration
The Assistant Commissioner of Taluka Larkana is Mr. Ahmed Ali Soomro. Larkana Taluka is administratively subdivided into 18 Union Councils.
See also
History of Larkana