Personal Observations On Sindh the Manners And Customs of Its Inhabitants And
Personal Observations On Sindh the Manners And Customs of Its Inhabitants And
Thomas Postans
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of the subject. We shall, moreover, have the means, it is to be hoped, not only of promoting our own commercial interests on and beyond the Indus, but of conferring the benefits resulting therefrom on countries who have hitherto seen the waters of the great river glide by only to partially provide for the mere every-day wants of an animal exist- ence, or to be wasted and unused. The Indus has hitherto been the boundary and limit of improve- ment and civilisation; it may yet be made the means of... their extension and diffusion, for which grand purpose, amongst many others, it was evi- dently intended to be a natural agent. The general features of the Indus, in its course through Sindli, are its Delta, having eleven mouths, which, at a distance of about seventy-eight miles from the sea, unite in two great branches, the Bagar and the Sata. The stream, sweeping on from the north, past Sehwun, casts itself below Hyderabad, into the Fallali, which forms an island during the freshes of the line of rock on which the capital stands.
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