Koki is the thick, crisp Sindhi flatbread made with onions, green chillies and ghee. Learn the traditional slow-cooking method for a perfect breakfast koki.
The Talpur dynasty ruled Sindh from 1783 to 1843. Learn how the Mirs rose to power, their branches, forts and tombs, the fall at Miani and Khairpur state.
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Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born in Karachi.
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With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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Mohenjo-daro
Built around 4,500 years ago, Mohenjo-daro in Larkana is one of the best-preserved cities of the Indus Valley Civilization and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980.
Makli Necropolis
Near Thatta, Makli is one of the largest necropolises in the world, with hundreds of thousands of tombs spread over several kilometres. UNESCO listed it in 1981.
Ranikot Fort
Ranikot Fort in Jamshoro is often called the Great Wall of Sindh. Its long stone walls are commonly described as one of the largest fort walls in the world.
Shah Jo Risalo
Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai (1689-1752), the great Sufi poet of Sindh, composed the verses that his followers later collected as Shah Jo Risalo, arranged in 30 surs (musical chapters).
Sindhi Topi
The Sindhi topi is an embroidered cap with tiny mirrors (shisho) and a cut-out arch at the front, worn with Ajrak on Sindhi Culture Day.
Indus River Dolphin
The blind Indus river dolphin, locally called bhulan, lives mainly in the Indus between Guddu and Sukkur barrages, a protected reserve.
Keenjhar Lake
Keenjhar Lake near Thatta supplies much of Karachi's drinking water and is linked with Shah Latif's tale of Noori and Jam Tamachi.
Sindhi Culture Day
Sindhi Culture Day is celebrated every year on the first Sunday of December, when people wear Ajrak and Sindhi topi with pride.
Ajrak
Traditional Ajrak is made through block printing and several rounds of dyeing and washing. A single piece can take days of careful work.
The Indus River
The name Sindh is linked with the Indus River (Sindhu), which flows through the province into the Arabian Sea.
Frere Hall
Frere Hall in Karachi is a fine example of colonial-era architecture, completed in the 1860s and set in a green garden in the heart of the city.
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