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Shikarpoor historic city, Sindh, Pakistan : inventory & mapping of heritage properties / Anila Naeem.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Karachi : Endowment Fund Trust for Preservation of the Heritage of Sindh, 2013-Description: volumes <1-2> : color illustrations, color maps (some folded) ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789699860003
  • 9789699860010
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 954.5491 NAE 14384
LOC classification:
  • DS392.2.S47 N34 2013
Incomplete contents:
volume 1. Union councils, 1, 2 & 3 -- volume II. Union councils, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & appendices
Summary: In "Shikarpoor: Historic City, Sindh, Pakistan," Dr. Anila Naeem explores the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of Shikarpoor, a city in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The book delves into the city's origins, architectural marvels, and the sociopolitical dynamics that have shaped its development over the centuries. Dr. Naeem provides an intricate narrative that combines historical facts, archaeological insights, and cultural analysis. She examines various aspects of Shikarpoor, including its role as a trade hub, notable figures in its history, and the preservation of its unique identity amidst modern challenges. The book highlights the city’s vibrant community life, traditional crafts, and festivals, emphasizing the importance of maintaining cultural heritage in a rapidly changing world. Through photographs and maps, Dr. Naeem visually represents Shikarpoor's architectural legacy, including iconic mosques, havelis, and public spaces, making a compelling case for the city’s importance as a center of historical and cultural significance in Pakistan.
Item type: Reference
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Reference Marium Abdulla Library Reference Architecture 954.5491 NAE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 14384

volume 1. Union councils, 1, 2 & 3 -- volume II. Union councils, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & appendices

In "Shikarpoor: Historic City, Sindh, Pakistan," Dr. Anila Naeem explores the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of Shikarpoor, a city in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The book delves into the city's origins, architectural marvels, and the sociopolitical dynamics that have shaped its development over the centuries.

Dr. Naeem provides an intricate narrative that combines historical facts, archaeological insights, and cultural analysis. She examines various aspects of Shikarpoor, including its role as a trade hub, notable figures in its history, and the preservation of its unique identity amidst modern challenges. The book highlights the city’s vibrant community life, traditional crafts, and festivals, emphasizing the importance of maintaining cultural heritage in a rapidly changing world.

Through photographs and maps, Dr. Naeem visually represents Shikarpoor's architectural legacy, including iconic mosques, havelis, and public spaces, making a compelling case for the city’s importance as a center of historical and cultural significance in Pakistan.

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