Dynasty · 1783 – 1843
Sind — the Talpur Mirs of Hyderabad
1783 marks Mir Fateh Ali Khan Talpur's victory over the Kalhoras at Halani and his declaration as Rais of Sindh; 1843 marks the British defeat of the Hyderabad Mirs at the Battle of Miani, ending this branch. Imperial Gazetteer (2026-09-22): The Gazetteer's Hyderabad District (Sind) article marks 1783 as the point Sind's history 'assumes a foremost place' under Talpur rule and dates the battles of Miani and Dabo, which ended that rule, to 1843 — matching the row's 1783–1843 span.
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The Talpur dynasty was established in 1783 by Mir Fateh Ali Khan Talpur, who declared himself the first Rais, or ruler of Sindh, after defeating the Kalhoras at the Battle of Halani.
- vol. 13, p. 313
Thenceforth this District assumes a foremost place in the history of Sind. Under the Talpur dynasty it remained the leading state; and
- vol. 13, p. 314
within its limits were fought the battles of Miani and Dabo, which decided (1843) the fate of Sind. Its local history is, however, so mixed up with that of the province, that little could