Rahim Yar Khan is a city in Punjab province that was originally named Alor or Aror and has been subsequently renamed multiple times. It has a literacy rate of only 33.1%, which is one of the lowest in Punjab province. The city is home to various ethnic groups that speak languages including Saraiki, Sindhi, Urdu, and Punjabi. Places of interest include the Pattan Minara tower, the Rohi Desert, and the Bijnot Fort. The document concludes that extensive educational reforms are needed in the district to address its low literacy and education levels.