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Engineer Gianchand
Engineer Gianchand (Gianchand Thahrani) is son of a primary school teacher. He is basically from a small village of tehsil Diplo district Tharparkar; | Verhar. He belongs to shedulecaste; Menghwar community. He got his primary education from diplo and then went to Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam; from where he completed his bachelor in engineering in 1990. * Political Career: His association with | Pakistan Peoples Party - PPP​ spans over more two decades. Recently he got Senate Ticket from PPP on general seats for 2015 senate elections. An arch-rival of former chief minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim. He had been elected the member of the provincial assembly as an independent candidate on a seat reserved for minorities in 1993 and then he joined PPP. He had contested and lost the general election of 2013 and 2002 on provincial assembly (on PS-60) against Arbab Ghulam Rahim and in 2002 he was also covering candidate against former prime minister Shouket Aziz from NA-229. He also got arrested by Arbab Ghulam Rahim in 1991. Ref: Dawn ePaper

Verhar
Verhar is a big village in tehsil/ taluka Diplo of district Tharparkar. It situated at east-south side of Diplo and twenty six kilometers away from Diplo. Its population is about two thousand. There are two communities are living in Verhar i.e. Meghwar/ Menghwar/ Meghwal/ Harigen and Thakur and some Sutehar also. In these 80% are Meghwars while remaining are thakur and sutehar. It consists of five large well planned colonies i.e. Thahrani colony, Gorirya/ Permar colony, Valasai colony, Bharmilani colony and Thakur colony. Literacy ratio of village Verhar is about 80%, among top literate villages of Tharparkar. It is only village of district Tharparkar in which 60% to 70% females are educated. There are two Government girls’ primary schools, three government boys’ primary school, one government high school and one dispensary also but one boys’ primary school is used as guesthouse (otaaq). Mostly profession of the educated peoples is in education department whereas some are in Pakistani forces i.e. Sindh Police & Pak Army and some other department also, while un/less educated people cultivate their land and feed animals. As this village is a part of Tharparkar, so living hood of farmers and cattle-herds depends on rain.

Face book page of Verhar