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Bolus Tower, Larkana

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Once, an historic recreational area (park) existed all along the Bandar Road of Larkana city and it has been called Bolus Garden or Gandhi garden. In 1918 the Municipal administrator E.G.

Bolus, who was also Collector of Larkana District, built a clock tower in the center of that park for that reason it was known as 'Bolus Garden'. The Bolus clock tower with its foundation stone still exists but unfortunately our administration left it to lose its identity and originality as historical memorial. Its stairs, lights, upper compass, beautiful edges and over all structure has been damaged. Its entrance has been filled with garbage, rubbish type of — wrecked things of m watchman and sweepers.

[Source: Larkano: The Pictorial Profile by Asif]