Gateway to Mohenjo-daro:Larkana City

Larkana (Sindhi: لاڙڪانو, romanized: lāṛkāṇō; Urdu: لاڑکانہ, romanized: lāṛkāna) is a city located in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is the 15th largest city of Pakistan by population.It is home to the Indus Valley civilization site Mohenjo-daro. The historic Indus River flows in east and south of the city. Larkana is a major city in the Sindh province of Pakistan, situated on the south bank of the Ghar Canal. Key Facts Population Rank: The 15th-largest city in Pakistan and the 4th-largest city in Sindh. Historical Significance: Formerly known as Chandka, it sits near the ancient Indus Valley Civilization site of Mohenjo-daro. Political Legacy: Often called the political capital of Sindh, it is the home district of the prominent Bhutto family, including former Prime Ministers Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Benazir Bhutto. Geography: Located in Upper Sindh, bordered by the Ghar Canal with the Indus River flowing to the east and south