Umerkot Fort

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It is significant in history as the great Mughal king Akbar was born in Umerkot when his father Humayun fled from military defeat at the hands of Sher Shah Suri. Rana Prasad, a Sodha Rajput ruler of Amerkot, gave refuge to Humayun.
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Coordinates:   28°50'55"N   70°10'16"E
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