#Pothohar
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Literature
The Silent Guilt – Poetry from Pothohar
With heavy heart and lowered gaze, I walked away through shadowed haze. For guilt had carved within my soul A…
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Literature
Poetry: An Urge of an Ant
If only I were a cuckoo, free To wander the endless, quiet sky, Where winds would whisper along with me,…
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Literature
The Moon – Poetry from Pothohar
At night, I see the moon, Looks Like a beautiful balloon. Dr. Muhammad Ishaq Abbasi, hailing from Khuian village, Tehsil…
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Book Review
Book Review: Megaliths to Mosques
Dr. Kalhoro is writing a series of ten books on the history, culture, and heritage of Pothohar within the framework…
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Anthropology
Village Shrines in Pothohar area of Punjab
Village shrines are sites of veneration in Punjab’s Pothohar in general and the Gujar Khan region in particular. Zulfiqar Ali…
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Anthropology
A Qadiri Naushahi Saint of Pothohar
There are many village intellectuals and oral historians in Pothohar who have preserved the oral history and cultural heritage of…
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Anthropology
Historic Bhagpur Village – A witness to the past glory
The rich Hindus, Jains, and Sikhs of Pothohar lavishly spent on the construction of the samadhis Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro There…
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Book Review
Memories, Mystics and Monuments of Pothohar
Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro is an anthropologist from Sindh; a heritage expert and writer known for his research on the archaeology,…
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Anthropology
Women as Builders of Pothohar
Mai Qamro’s mosque is a magnificent specimen of Gakhar architecture, which appears to have been built in the first quarter…
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