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History of Jampur


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is situated at 15-20 Feet height then new city in order to save it from water flood rising from Indus river in old days when it used to flow near Jampur. Main road of old city is known as "Circular Road" that us to have 10 Daras (Gates) to collect tax from peasants and merchants while they used to bring their goods and commodities inside the Jampur. Part of that money was to go in the government's treasury while rest of the money was spent on the welfare of Jampur like construction and re-construction of roads/streets and the sanitary system.

Jampur is becoming the "Information technology Hub" in the southern Punjab, it has a very big computer market and majority of people including male and female are computer literate. The city is also famous for its beautiful engraved wooden work & Pen writing. The Famous Wooden Karkhana Named By Farooqi Karkhana Owner name was Late Abdul Qaddir Farooqi made excellent antiques which is still place in lahore museum.

Ubaidullah Sindhi a famous scholar of the subcontinent grew up and was educated in Jampur

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