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A monograph on Sindh : through the centuries / by Muhammad Ali Shaikh.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Karachi : SMI University Press, 2013Description: 84 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789699874017
Other title:
  • Sindh : through the centuries
Contained works:
  • Shaikh, Muhammad Ali. Satellite television and social change in Pakistan. Selections
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 954.918 SHA 20066
LOC classification:
  • DS392.S58 S529 2013
Summary: "M. Ali Sheikh's monograph on Sindh offers an in-depth exploration of the history, culture, geography, and socio-political context of the Sindh region in Pakistan. The book dives into the rich heritage of Sindh, tracing its roots from ancient civilizations, such as the Indus Valley Civilization, to contemporary dynamics. Sheikh discusses the diverse ethnic and cultural makeup of Sindh, highlighting the contributions of various communities over the centuries. The author pays particular attention to the language, music, and arts that define Sindhi identity, along with the region's unique landscapes and economies. Furthermore, the monograph examines the historical significance of Sindh in the broader South Asian context, detailing its role in trade, agriculture, and politics. It also addresses modern challenges facing Sindh, including issues related to governance, development, and social justice.
Item type: Reference
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
Book Marium Abdulla Library Non-Ref Fine Arts 954.918 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 21366
Reference Marium Abdulla Library Reference Architecture 954.918 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 20066

"This book is based on a chapter from Dr. Muhammad Ali Shaikh's book "Satellite television and social change in Pakistan: a case study of rural Sindh""--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-84).

"M. Ali Sheikh's monograph on Sindh offers an in-depth exploration of the history, culture, geography, and socio-political context of the Sindh region in Pakistan. The book dives into the rich heritage of Sindh, tracing its roots from ancient civilizations, such as the Indus Valley Civilization, to contemporary dynamics.

Sheikh discusses the diverse ethnic and cultural makeup of Sindh, highlighting the contributions of various communities over the centuries. The author pays particular attention to the language, music, and arts that define Sindhi identity, along with the region's unique landscapes and economies.

Furthermore, the monograph examines the historical significance of Sindh in the broader South Asian context, detailing its role in trade, agriculture, and politics. It also addresses modern challenges facing Sindh, including issues related to governance, development, and social justice.

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