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…
Coming home to my gaon
A piece of Amil history from Jyoti Punwani, who visited Karachi as part of a Mumbai Press Club delegation on…
Traditional Sindhi names
In the past, names such as Kishinchand, Pursram, Gehnomal and others were recognizable as belonging to Sindhis. General Hindu names…
From Pir jo Goth to Ulhasnagar and beyond
The Ulhasnagar Camp No 5 has a Jhulelal temple said to be the largest in the world. It forms a…
Wall Paintings of Sindh: a book by Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro
In India, Sindhis are most often seen as a mercantile community – hardworking and enterprising, but almost entirely focussed on…
The Bhorwani Marriage by Murli Melwani
A short story, excerpted from Beyond the Rainbow by Murli Melwani“Do you have a good family in mind, Matchmaker?” asked…
When the Indus strayed from its course
by Gomathy Venkateswar Precious childhood memories of Sindh I was a quiet child. My mother believed that though I did…
A good and pious life
Ganga Rewachand Sadarangani passed away yesterday in Mumbai, just a few days after her 101st birthday. She had led a…
Bhai Pratap: a brief glimpse at a forgotten legend
Bhai Pratap was born on 14 April 1908. As a tribute to this great man on his birthday, I am…
