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Karachi, Pakistan – Sindh Culture Day was celebrated across the entire province, including major cities like Karachi, Hyderabad, and Sukkur, with an overwhelming display of enthusiasm. The day served as a vibrant and tangible demonstration of Sindh’s millennia-old heritage and cultural identity.
Citizens from every corner of Sindh—including Jacobabad, Mirpurkhas, Nawabshah, and Tharparkar—participated in large numbers, joining colorful rallies. Participants proudly wore the traditional Ajrak (shawl) and the Sindhi Topi (cap), symbolically expressing their deep connection to their culture. Streets resonated with the tunes of Sindhi folk songs, prompting men, women, and children to perform traditional dances and celebrate with joy.
In metropolitan centers like Karachi and Hyderabad, dynamic processions were organized from various points, featuring people adorned in cultural attire, dancing to the beats of regional music. Sukkur witnessed several rallies, including a significant procession by the Joghi community from City Point to Globe Chowk, showcasing unity within cultural diversity.
The celebration in Mirpurkhas featured traditional Malakhra (Sindhi wrestling) competitions, a test of strength and skill rooted in Sindhi heritage. In other districts like Thatta, Larkana, Khairpur, Ghotki, Umerkot, and Sanghar, citizens used the Ajrak and Sindhi Topi to display their profound love for their culture.
Notably, the festivities extended beyond Sindh’s borders. Various parts of Balochistan, including Nasirabad, Jaffarabad, Sibi, and Hub, also marked Sindh Culture Day with similar fervor, presenting a beautiful example of federal harmony and cultural coexistence within Pakistan.
