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Folk dances of Sindh (Sindhi: سنڌ جا لوڪ ناچ) are the traditional dances of the Sindhi people, which are indigenous to Sindh region which is now in Pakistan. These dances are performed at various events including marriages, ceremonies, special occasions, on birth of a child and for cultural purposes.

Sindhi "Ho Jamalo" dance by a group.

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Folk dances of Sindh (Sindhi: سنڌ جا لوڪ ناچ‎) are the traditional dances of the Sindhi people, which are indigenous to Sindh region which is now in Pakistan...

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Culture of Sindh

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The Culture of Sindh (Sindhi: سنڌ جي ثقافت) has its roots in the Indus Valley civilization. Sindh has been shaped by the largely desert region, the natural...

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Sindhi music

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Sindhi folk music (Sindhi: سنڌي لوڪ موسيقي) is traditional folk music and singing from Sindh, is sung and is generally performed of 5 genres that originated...

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Sindhis

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Ravanahatha. Dances of Sindh include the famous Ho Jamalo and Dhammal. Common dances include Jhumar/Jhumir (different from the Jhumar dance of South Punjab)...

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Ho Jamalo

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Sindhi culture Allana, Dr. Ghulam Ali (1982). Folk Music Of Sind. Institute of Sindhology, University of Sindh. p. 70. Ember, Melvin (2001). Countries and...

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Sindhi Cultural Day

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rich culture of Sindh. The day is celebrated each year in the first week of December on the Sunday. It's widely celebrated all over Sindh, and amongst...

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Jalal Chandio

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popular among Sindh and all of Pakistan. He died on 10 January 2001 due to kidney failure. He got lot of respect in all over Sindh as folk singer due to...

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Sindh

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the south. Sindh's landscape consists mostly of alluvial plains flanking the Indus River, the Thar Desert of Sindh in the eastern portion of the province...

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History of Sindh

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history of Sindh refers to the history of the Pakistani province of Sindh, as well as neighboring regions that periodically came under its sway. Sindh was...

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Pakistani folklore

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(Sindhi: لوڪ ادب) is composed of folk traditions which have developed in Sindh over many centuries. Sindh thus possesses a wealth of folklore, including such...

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List of districts in Sindh

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There are thirty districts in the Pakistan province of Sindh. These districts together contain 150 tehsils 2023. 1100 Union Councils and 66,923 human settlements...

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Tomb paintings of Sindh

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Tomb paintings of Sindh are paintings found dispersed throughout tombs in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The wall paintings are found mainly in the Shahdadkot...

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Allan Fakir

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Sindhi folk singer from Sindh, Pakistan. He was particularly known for his ecstatic style of performance, marked with devotional rhetoric and Sufi dance-singing...

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Music of Punjab

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overshadowing other important and centuries-old folk dances of the region. Punjab's rich repertoire of folk dances include jhummar, sammi, luddi, dandas, nachar...

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Pungi

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snake charming. The pungi is a Hindu folk music reed pipe instrument that is mostly played by cobra charmers in Sindh and Rajasthan. The instrument is made...

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Bhil

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festival each year after Holi. The chief means of their recreation is folk songs and dances. Women dance at birth celebrations, marriage functions and...

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Shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar

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shrine is located in Sehwan Sharif, in the Pakistani province of Sindh. The shrine is one of the most important in Pakistan, and attracts up to one million...

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Manghopir

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District of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, that previously was a part of Gadap Town until 2011, now it is one of the three towns of Orangi District of Karachi...

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Ajrak

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unique form of textile block-printing found primarily in Sindh, Pakistan and the village of Ajrakhpur in the bordering Kutch district of India. Ajrak...

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Sindhi folklore

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Sindhi folklore (Sindhi: لوڪ ادب) is the folk tradition which has developed in Sindh over a number of centuries. Sindh abounds with folklore, in all forms...

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Baloch people

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in Sindh and a significant albeit smaller number reside in the Pakistani Punjab. They make up 3.6% of Pakistan's total population, and around 2% of the...

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Siddi

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performing like spitting fire out of mouth, the dance is generally called as Sheedi dance. The Sheedi community in southern Sindh are also known for performing...

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Music of Pakistan

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into Baltistan. Classical and other dances are classified as sword dances, broqchhos and Yakkha and ghazal dances. Chhogho Prasul commemorates a victory...

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Tharparkar

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in Sindh province in Pakistan, headquartered at Mithi. Before Indian independence it was known as the Thar and Parkar (1901⁠–⁠1947) or Eastern Sindh Frontier...

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Reshma

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connected Rajasthan, Cholistan and Sindh. She was a flower of the desert, symbol of love, music and peace". "Legendary folk singer Reshma dies", Dawn (newspaper)...

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Anila Sunder

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the Indian folk dance to give shape to the Sindhi dance drama. Some of her ballets include Sindhu that depicted the lost civilization of Mohenjodaro...

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Khoro

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of Sindh, a province of Pakistan, in 1947–1948 Nisar Khoro, Pakistani politician, leader of the opposition in Provincial Assembly of Sindh, member of...

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