Karachi
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History
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXV)
It is said that at the time of Talpur rule, Gujaratis, particularly Lohanas and Bhatias were the pioneers who entered…
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History
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXIV)
Thousands of Gujaratis are seen anywhere and everywhere in Sindh involved in various occupations [Editor’s Note: This is Part 24…
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History
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXIII)
Sindhi men and women have more faith than required and that’s why you find some people exploiting them [Editor’s Note:…
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Anthropology
A Tale of Abandoned Hindu Temple in Karachi
Temple, with depictions of Hindu gods and relics, is encroached on from all sides in every way possible Afsar Jatoi…
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Partition Stories
From Karachi to Singapore – Neena Hashumal Nandwani’s story
There had been numerous accounts of Hindu girls being abducted and in a family of three daughters, these abductions had…
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Partition Stories
From Sann to Malaysia
Pami’s father had his own business, which dealt in trading goods, while his mother was a housewife. The family had…
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Obituary
My mother Syeda Rashida Abidi – The Educator and the myth!
Syeda Rashida Abidi struggled against hypocrisy and illiteracy, patronized women education and battled against those who could not see the…
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History
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XX)
There are many communities within Sindhi Hindus. Sindhi, Punjabi, Pushkarna Brahman, Saraswat Brahman, Lohana, Nasarpuri, Shikarpuri, Bhaiband, Hyderabadi, Aamil, etc.…
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History
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XIX)
Before partition, Karachi was the house to the latest technology and machinery [Editor’s Note: This is Part 19 (The Origination…
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History
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XVIII)
There were 3 prime purposes of our visit: Prohibition of non-vegetarianism, Religious Harmony amongst all the communities, and Propagating the…
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