This is beautiful Mukhi Palace built in Hyderabad ( Sindh) in 1921 by a Hindu named Mukhi Jethanand.
The palace has 12 rooms. Even its doors & windows are made of Sheesham wood.
In 1947, its family members were kiIIed & driven out.
They left for India leaving everything behind
The palace has 12 rooms. Even its doors & windows are made of Sheesham wood.
In 1947, its family members were kiIIed & driven out.
They left for India leaving everything behind
According to Mukhi family members, there used to be a colossal Murti of Krishna in the front room of the palace. It was destroyed by local goons of Muslim League party during partition.
Pakistan Government took over the property and turned it into a Govt controlled tourist side
Pakistan Government took over the property and turned it into a Govt controlled tourist side
Recently, Mukhi family members reclaimed the property. But their claims were turned down by Pakistan.
Mukhi family members used to host Jawaharlal Nehru whenever he went to Sindh.
But when partitioned happened in 1947 and the family was targeted , no help came from him
Mukhi family members used to host Jawaharlal Nehru whenever he went to Sindh.
But when partitioned happened in 1947 and the family was targeted , no help came from him
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