In loving memory of Harnam Badlani (2 October 1934 – 1 April 2022} My mother Bhoji was Situ’s mother Devi’s…
This is no desert, sir!
Published in November 2012, it is a collection of personal stories and the memories of ordinary people, interwoven with facts…
Kartar’s story: Muhajir’s protected us
I was born in the village Taib in Larkano district, a small village belonging to the Jaisinghani families. We were…
The faqir and the dibbi
A family story from Gautam Idnani and Shalini Ganju, with details filled in by the latter’s mother, Damayanti Gidwani. One…
Chuharsing, Bakshusing and the sixty Guru Granth Sahibs
Chuharsing, a Keshdhari Sikh, earned BA from DJ Sind and LLB from Government Law College, Bombay, in 1902. As a…
Bhatia’s story: Loss and disruption – but total commitment
My father was an agent of Philco Radio Company and he also did radio repairs in his shop. We lived…
Happy Sindhi Culture Day to everyone!
The first Sunday of December is celebrated as Sindhi Culture Day. A lot of people in India would snigger, “Really?…
Sindhi mutton and a course on Sindhi culture
“Tina dear, the marriage ceremony begins at 11am, so you can have a little rest and then get ready.” My…
The Hindus fled their ancestral homeland Sindh when they faced threats and attacks after Partition. They lost their properties and…
Love knows no bounds
A piece of Amil history kindly contributed by Triveni Dadlani Before marriage, my mother was Saraswati Ramchand Malkani. The family…
Sindh: Stories from a Vanished Homeland 