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Pomegranate is an economically important fruit tree of the tropical and subtropical regions of the world that is cultivated for its delicious fruits. In additions the tree is also valued for its pharmestical properties and ornamental usage. In this investigation lateral bud of meikhosh pomegranate cultivars were placed on MS medium supplemented with various concentrations of BA and NAA for proliferation. The best concentration of BA and NAA was 2 mgl-1 and 0/5 mgl-1resulting in the highest number shoot (5) and length(4/5cm) but there was not significant different in number of shoot between MS medium supplemented with BA (2 mgl-1) NAA(0/5 mgl-1 ) and BA (2 mgl-1) NAA( 1 mgl-1 ) MS supplemented with 1 and 2 mgl-1 NAA was more effective for rooting of shoots.