Anthropology
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Exploring the Sisum Fort of Sindh
A village called Sim exists west of Kakar, near Gaj River, which some historians believe corresponds to the ancient Sisum…
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Concentration Camp: History of Oppression
It remains a powerful symbol of the Hurs’ sufferings and the brutal legacy of colonial rule The Johi concentration camp…
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Dadu: Exploring the Historical Background
Linguistically, ‘Dadu’ is a word in both Sindhi and Hindi meaning ‘elder brother’ A tradition claims that Dadu Shah resided…
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Sacred Replicas: From Karbala to Sindh
The last Talpur ruler Mir Naseer Khan Talpur, responded to the requests of the people by building a shrine for…
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Legacy of Love and Pluralism
From Naushahro Feroze to Sehwan, Sufi Shah Naseer’s legacy of love and pluralism lives through his poetry and devotees Zulfiqar…
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Ancient Oases of Art & Ingenuity
Once upon a time, these stepwells were saviors from drought; today, they might offer answers for the future. By Pravallika…
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The last grave railings of Kohistan
In Indus-Kohistan, one valley still holds onto a centuries-old funerary tradition Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro I have always been fascinated by…
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Uncovering The Missing Links
Shaikh Abro Halani’s legacy reveals a rich, multi-faith past shaped by saints, shrines and syncretic traditions Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro There…
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A Mianwal Mystic of Sindh
When Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro invaded Kutch, Yousaf Faqir Lund joined the war party. He also took care of the…
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Nomadic Gypsies: Rabari Pastoral Community
The Rabari community embodies a remarkable blend of pastoral livelihood, artistic mastery, and cultural resilience By Ali Nawaz Rahimoo The…
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