Its name is derived from its life stream, the river Indus, known to the people by the name of "Sindhu“.

Sindh historically known as “Ba’ab ulIslam” and is also called “Mehran”.

Around 3000 B.C, Dravidian cultures developed and give rise to the Indus Valley Civilization.

Sindhi language is ancient and rich in literature.

CHARACTERISTICS OF SINDHI CULTURE Sindh is famous because of the hospitality of people.

In Sindh women wear chaddars (when going out of home) , having hand knitted work.

Sindhi’s used to have quilts in their homes.

Fish , rice and mangoes are special eating items of Sindh.

In marriage ceremonies the music dance are special items.

Sindhi’s used to have otaqs.

Sindhi’s are sophisticated in their outlook.

SINDHI CLOTHES

FAMOUS CITIES OF SINDH

Karachi

Hyderabad

Sukkur,

Mirpurkhas,

Larkana,

Nawabshah

FAMOUS PLACES OF SINDHMohen-Jo-Daro

Rani Koat

Koatdigi fort

Faiz Mahal

Masoom Shah Jo Minaro

Makli Takri

Sheesh Mahal

FAMOUS FESTIVALS Ekta (Ajrak) day

Mela

Famous singersAbida Parveen

Sanam Marvi

Alan Faqeer

Ustad Yusuf

Mai Bhagi

Ustad Manzoor Ali Khan

FAMOUS DISHES OF SINDH

Sindhi biryani

Pallo (fish)

Palak (spinach)

Palli

FAMOUS SINDHI SUFI POETS

Shah abdul Latif Bhittai

Sachal Sarmast

Sdah Sabdul Kareem Bulri,

Shaikh Ayaz

Ustaad Bhukhari,

Ahmed Khan MAdhoosh,

Adal Soomro

Ayaz Gul,

Abdul Ghaffar Tabasum,

G.N.Qureshi,

Rukhsana Preet,

Waseem Soomro.