Person · founder, from c. 1783/1786
Mir Sohrab Khan Talpur
Nephew of Fateh Ali Khan of Hyderabad; granted an independent tract in the north-east of Sindh around Khairpur when Fateh Ali Khan divided territory among the kinsmen who had helped him to power, founding the separate Khairpur branch of the Talpur Mirs.
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- p. 186 · read as page image
He acknowledged the independence and perpetuity of the distinct possession of Mir Sohrab Khan, and Mir Tarrah Khan.
- p. 400 · read as page image
...among these Meer Sohrab and Meer Thara shared on the largest scale; and as they were vested with uncontrouled powers within their respective territories, beside not being bound by any feudatory agreement, they may now in reality be considered independent. The country of the former lies in the north-east quarter of Sinde... extending to the town of Khyrpoor, which is his capital.