THE ANCIENT GANDAWA

Gandawa is located in Jhal Magsi District. Gandawa is an ancient city in Balochistan. According to Arab geographers, the history of Kachi revolves around Sibi and Gandawah is one of the oldest cities in Balochistan If we glance at history The Gandava is mentioned by the names of Ganj Ab and Kandabel. This city features a special significance in Baloch history the town has long been the winter capital of the Khan of Kalat. It is located on a high hill from where the entire area is visible. Within the time the town has also been a trading center in past. Today, the town is additionally the capital of Jhal Magsi District, with a population of sixty thousand. 

The town is known for its historical, religious, and ancient sites. The Jhamot and Baloch tribes live here Who speak Sindhi, Balochi, and Seraiki the town is one among the most well-liked areas in Balochistan Gandawa's video series will contain two parts within the primary part we visit the shrine of Ayub Shah Bukhari A tour of the Shahi Mosque, an ancient fort built during the reign of Khan of Kalat and that we will take a tour of the Gandawah market within the second part is the Ashram of Baba Khatwara and visit of the shrine of Syed Rakhil Shah and provides information about the traditional mosque built during the reign of Syed Rakhil Shah Jhal Magsi is found 241 km southwest of Quetta It takes 5 hours to reach here, there are not many good hotels here, but there is a building we traveled to Gandhwa city by visiting the shrine of Syed Ayub Shah Bukhari which was a couple of minutes far away from the town immediately we are in Gandawah City. Here we are getting to the shrine of Muhammad Ayub Bukhari. If you search, you'll see his shrine this is often located inside the town it might take us about three, or four minutes to urge here. We get into the shrine, there's a river, and it's closed you'll see around it ahead is that this filthy city this is often the foremost entrance to the most shrine. A walking track remains Next you color you will see the shrine And this the first is the doorway from where you enter this is often the grave of Ayub Shah Bukhari's dog who brought water from Mola river. The water stopped so, There is Syed Ayub Shah Bukhari's dog's grave, there's also a historical relationship, he said So the story is that Dadan Shah Bukhari And he was making cannabis around Khan period so Khan's men visited his place and find that Dadan Shah Bukhari had made cannabis he was drinking cannabis when Khan came and told him that "Why are you making cannabis"?, He said it's not cannabis Mulla, so then he picked up the material it's turned in yogurt then he ate yogurt, etc. People often come to the festival of Dargah Fatehpur.

Adjacent to the shrine is rooms for visitors where visitors come from everywhere the country so as that they sleep in the same rooms and food are prepared within the shade of the trees Hazrat Abu Talib Mosque this is often the oldest ancient cemetery you will see right side of Shrine of Syed Ayub Shah Bukhari And here we are, a mosque. The mosque has been built recently After visiting the shrine of Syed Ayub Shah Bukhari, we left for the Shahi Mosque Which is found on a mound within the middle of the town the space from the shrine to the mosque was 1 km. It took us ten to fifteen minutes to reach the traditional temple, bazaar, and here on an equivalent hill remains of the fort of Khan of Kalat also present according to tradition, this mosque was built during the reign of Khan of Kalat Mir Noori Naseer Khan. Its architecture is analogous to the Badshahi Mosque in Lahore. Gandawa was the summer capital of the state of Kalat at the time of Khan. The Bazar of Gandawa is small, the shops mostly owned by local traders. Gandawa is a historical place recommended for visitors.