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Mehro Wahan is the village of Union Council Jado Wahan Taluka Gambat District Khairpur Mir’s, Sindh, Pakistan. This is a historical village having people of three castes (Khuhro, Kumbhar (Potter) and Kori (a caste related to making of cloth)) live here from centuries.The dwellers of this village live like a big family and care a lot of each other. People of Khuhro caste are involved in having more 90% literacy rate are involved Government jobs and agriculture. Professor Noor Muhammad Khuhro who was the first Graduate of this village from University of Sindh and also served as Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science of the same University was the famous personality of this village. This gentleman died in early age because cancer at the time when he was pursuing his Doctorate Degree from the USA. Other familiar personalities are from the family of a Primary Teacher Ustad Abdul Karim Khuhro. His whole family having a best educational background: His elder son Professor Inayat Khuhro served in Sindh Agriculture University Tando Jam, Saleem Raza Khuhro who is commissioned bureaucrat and is serving a Secretary Population and Welfare Department of Government of Sindh, Dr. Abdul Latif Khuhro who is a professional Child Specialist is serving the Cambridge University USA. Mr. Javed Khuhro is security officer in Jinnah Medical Hospital Child Care Center, Mr. Abdul Jabbar Khuhro as Inspector in Police, Mr. Abdul Hafeez as an Assistant Mukhtiarar in Matiari and Mr. Fahim Raza Khuhro is studying in UK for to become Barrister. People of Kori community have changed their profession and are working for agriculture and live stock. But their major work is take contracts of date palm farms and to earn livelihood for the whole year. Kumbhar (Potters) are also involved in making clay pots. But because of devaluation of their profession, they are working rarely for pottery and most of them have learned profession of Barber and are opening saloons in all nearby villages. Centuries ago these all potter families were involved in work of ceramics. Abdul Karim Kumbhar who was famous all over the Sindh for his ceramic work, was the part of this village. The famous places of this village are the Shrine of saint Pir Sawali and Aawi (the place where potters make and bake their pots. Population of this village is around  2000.

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