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Gwadar (Gawadar or Gwadur) |
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It
was under Omani possession during much of the 1800's to early 1900's. It is
a port city
in southwestern of Pakistan, on the Baluchistani coast about 45 miles
(72 km.) away from the Iranian border. The first ship anchored in the Gwadar
port on March 15, 2008. It was a Canadian ship carrying wheat and was also
the largest ship to anchor in Pakistan. |
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1783 Port city of Gwadar and coastal
area granted to Sultan
ibn Ahmad (in exile from Oman) by
Nasir Khan, ruler of Kalat.
1792 Part of Oman (Gwadur).
18.. - 18.. Occupied by Mir Dosten, chief of
Sarbaz.
08 Sep 1958 Gwadar enclave sold to Pakistan
(effective 08 Dec 1958).
01 Jul 1977 Made a district within Balochistan
province. |
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- Within Baluchistan
to 1783
- ALBUSA'IDI
- Sultan ibn Ahmad (Sultan of Oman 1792-1806).............1783
- 1806
- Oman....................................................1792 - mid 1800's
- SARBAZID
- Mir Dosten al-Sarbazi..........................................1807
- Unknown ruler from 1807 to 18..
- Sayid Saif..............................................18..
- 1859
- Oman..............................................mid 1800's - 1958
- Governors
- Nasir ibn Thuwaini al Said.........................1859 - 1871
- Abdul-Aziz ibn Said al Said....................Jun 1871 -
Mar 1872
- Said ibn
Khamis...........................................c. 1875
- Sayf ibn Said (1st
time)..............................? -
1902
- Unknown ruler in 1902.
- Sayf ibn Said (2nd
time)...........................1902 -
1903
- Sayf ibn Yaarab....................................1903
- 1907 ?
- Sayf ibn Badr al Said al Ghasham
(1st
time)........19.. - 1915
- Salim ibn Faisal al Said...........................1915 - 1918
- Sayf ibn Badr al Said al Ghasham (2nd
time)........1918 - 1927
- Ali ibn Hamud al Said..............................1927 - 09 Aug
1931
- Hamud ibn Hamad al Said............................19.. - 19..
- Hamad ibn Hilal al Said............................1941 - 1945
- Badr ibn Saud al Said..............................1945 - 1947
- Hilal ibn Saud al
Said....................................1947
- ?..................................................1947 - Sep 1958
- To Pakistan from 1958 - date
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British Assistant Political Agents
- Edward
Rees.......................................1863 - 1871
- Samuel Barret
Miles...............................1872 - 1873
- Edward Mockler....................................1873
- 18..
- Unknown agents till 1958.
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Pakistan's Province of Balochistan. |
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