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Revision as of 18:53, 1 December 2004 by Rudolf 1922 (talk | contribs) (Interwiki)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Sindhi refers to an ethnic group of people originating in the Sindh. Most Sindhis live in Pakistan but many Sindhi Hindus emigrated to India when the subcontinent was partitioned. The language of these people is also known as Sindhi.
Culture
Sindhi culture is pretty much of a mixture of Muslim and Hindu culture all religions are respected and a great unity between Hindus and Muslims is seen in Sindh when they visit the big Sufis. Marriages are organised in Islamic way but no marriage is complete without the centuries old traditions and rituals.
Women wear very colorful clothes and put a chadore on head men traditionally wear white or blue dress and wear a turban on head this however has changed in cities.
Sufi's and Poet's of Sindh
Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, one of Sindh's and now Pakistan's most revered, loved and honoured poet sufi Saints. His complete work can be found online in the orrignal Sindhi at
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