Uch is located
75 km from Bahawalpur in Bahawalpur District, South Punjab,
Pakistan. Uch is an important historical city, having been founded by Alexander
the Great. Formerly located at the confluence of the Indus and Chenab rivers,
it is now 100 km from that confluence, which has moved to Mithankot. It
was an important centre in medieval India, as an early stronghold of the Delhi
Sultanate in the 13th century during the Muslim conquest. Uch Sharif contains
the tombs of Bibi Jawindi, Baha'al-Halim and Jalaluddin Bukhari, which are
considered
