Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Education
Education in the province is quite widespread and the province has a high literacy rate compared to other parts of Pakistan, mainly due t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - History
Sindh - Ancient history. The first known village settlements date as far back as 7000 BCE. Permanent settlements at Mehrgarh to the wes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Vegetation
Except fot the irrigated Indus Valley, the province is arid and has scant vegetation. The dwarf Palm, Acacia Rupestris (Kher), and Tecoma...   » Read the article

Article - Islam Sufism: A Different View Of Islam Sufism
A Different View Of Islam & Sufism For Anne-Marie Schimmel, Islam was a lifelong passion, as deep as her own roots in the Lutheran f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - History
Sindh - Ancient history. The first known village settlements date as far back as 7000 BCE. Permanent settlements at Mehrgarh to the wes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dadu: Encyclopedia - Dadu
Dadu is small town in Sindh province of Pakistan. Other related archivesPakistan, Sindh    » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hala: Encyclopedia - Hala
Hala is a gotra of Jats found in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh states in India and in Sindh area of Pakistan. According to the Bards of the Hala...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kalyana: Encyclopedia - Kalyana
Kalyana is one of the neighborhoods of New Karachi Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in New Karachi Town ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bappa Rawal: Encyclopedia - Bappa Rawal
Bappa Rawal, born Prince Kalbhoj, was the eighth ruler of the Guhilot Dynasty, and the founder of the Mewar Dynasty (734) of Rajputana, I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hyderabad: Encyclopedia - Hyderabad
Hyderabad may refer to: Hyderabad, India, the capital city of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India Hyderabad District, India Hyderabad sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles James Napier: Encyclopedia - Charles James Napier
Sir Charles James Napier (August 10, 1782 – August 29, 1853) was a British general and Commander-in-Chief in India. The city of Napier,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Umarkot: Encyclopedia - Umarkot
Umarkot (25.37°N 69.73°E) is city in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. It was relatively more prominent during the time of the Mughals a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 7th Century: Encyclopedia - 7th Century
7th century - Overview. 7th century - Events. The Roman-Persian Wars end. Islam starts in Arabia, the Qur'an is documented, and Syr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Balochistan Pakistan: Encyclopedia - Balochistan Pakistan
The province of Balochistan (or Baluchistan) in Pakistan contains most of historical Balochistan and is named after the Baloch. Neighbour...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indus River: Encyclopedia - Indus River
The Indus, a misnomer for Sindh nadi (Nadi literally means "river"), known as the Sindhu in Sanskrit, Sinthos in Greek, and Sindus in Lat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hindi: Encyclopedia - Hindi
Hindi (हिन्दी hindī) is an Indo-European language spoken mainly in North, Central India and Western India. It is part of a d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coastal Highway: Encyclopedia Ii - Coastal Highway - History
Previously there was muddy road joining two cities. It was built to provide better transportation facilities to south Balochistan. Now tr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dudi: Encyclopedia Ii - Dudi - Dudis In Chipko Movement
Maharaja Abhay Singh, Ruler of Marwar (Jodhpur) state who wanted to fell green Khejri(Prosopis cineraria) trees at village Khejarli to bu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Universities In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Universities In Pakistan - Azad Kashmir
List of universities in Pakistan - Public institutions. University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad List of universities in P...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dudi: Encyclopedia Ii - Dudi - Dudis In India
Dudi clan is branch of Nagvanshi Vasati Jats. Historian Dalip singh Ahlawat links them with the King Harshavardhana of Kanauj and Thanesa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Hospitals In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Hospitals In Pakistan - Punjab
List of hospitals in Pakistan - Public institutions. Adil Hospital, Lahore Ali Hospital, Lahore Ammar Medical Complex, Lahore Cardex C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Universities In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Universities In Pakistan - Northern Areas
List of universities in Pakistan - Public institutions. Karakorum International University, Gilgit ... See also:List of universitie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Educational Institutions In Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Educational Institutions In Karachi - Schools / Institutes / Colleges Of Monotechnics Polytechnics & Technology Affiliated With Sindh Board Of Technical Education
-=Monotechnics, Polytechnics & Technology Institutes / College Affiliated with Sindh Board of Technical Education SBTE for DAE Course...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Educational Institutions In Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Educational Institutions In Karachi - Technical Schools Registered With Sindh Board Of Technical Education Sbte
-=List of Technical Schools Registered with Sindh Board of Technical Education for TSC (Matric Technical) Certificate=- Karachi Technica...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Universities In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Universities In Pakistan - Balochistan
List of universities in Pakistan - Public institutions. Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology, Khuzdar Balochistan Univ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Hospitals In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Hospitals In Pakistan - Islamabad Capital Territory
List of hospitals in Pakistan - Public institutions. Dar-ul-Shifa Hospital, Islamabad Federal Government Services Hospital, Islamabad ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sajjad Ali Shah: Encyclopedia Ii - Sajjad Ali Shah - Government-judiciary Row And Intra-judiciary Scuffle
Sajjad Ali Shah - Nawaz Sharif & Shah Tussle. Mr. Shah was the lone dissenter in the 11-member bench whose decision restored Mr. Na...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Hospitals In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Hospitals In Pakistan - Nwfp
List of hospitals in Pakistan - Public institutions. Saidu Group Hospitals, Swat Tank Christian Hospital, Tank, Dera Ismail Khan Lis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - Karachi - History
Karachi - Origin of Karachi. Any history of Karachi prior to the 19th century is brief. It is said that the city called Krokola from wh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Universities In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Universities In Pakistan - Islamabad Capital Territory
List of universities in Pakistan - Public institutions. Allama Iqbal Open University [1] Bahria University [2] COMSATS Institute of In...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Universities In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Universities In Pakistan - Nwfp
List of universities in Pakistan - Public institutions. Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan [14] Kohat University of Science & Tech...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Universities In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Universities In Pakistan - Punjab
List of universities in Pakistan - Public institutions. Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan [26] Fatima Jinnah Women University, Raw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - Karachi - Sites Of Interest
The Clifton beach in Karachi is the largest beachin Pakistan. Although it suffered a recent oil spill disaster, the beach has been cleane...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - Karachi - Government And Administrative Division
In order to decentralize the political, administrative and financial resources and responsibilities, the government of Pakistan designed ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - Karachi - Climate
Main article Climate of Karachi Karachi is located on the coast and as a result has a relatively mild climate. The level of precipitation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - Karachi - Culture And Lifestyle
The everyday lifestyle of Karachi differs substantially from that of other Pakistani towns. Culture of Karachi is characterized by the bl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Educational Institutions In Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Educational Institutions In Karachi - Business And Commerce
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION College of Accounting and Management Sciences College of Business Management COMMECS Institute of Busi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Subdivisions Of Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Subdivisions Of Pakistan - Provinces And Territories
Provinces: Balochistan North-West Frontier Province Punjab Sindh Territories: Islamabad Capital Territory Federally Administered Triba...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - Karachi - Educational Institutions
Karachi has the highest literacy rate, and the highest number of universities and colleges, of any of Pakistan's other cities. The city ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - Karachi - Transportation
The city has a modern international airport called the Quaid-e-Azam International Airport, the premier portal and Pakistan's busiest airp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Subdivisions Of Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Subdivisions Of Pakistan - Provinces And Territories
Provinces: Balochistan North-West Frontier Province Punjab Sindh Territories: Islamabad Capital Territory Federally Administered Triba...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Educational Institutions In Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Educational Institutions In Karachi - K-12
List of educational institutions in Karachi - State. Institute of Business Administration List of educational institutions in Karachi ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - Karachi - Problems
Currently, being one of the most rapidly growing cities in the world, Karachi faces problems that are central to many developing metropol...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islamic Empires In India: Encyclopedia Ii - Islamic Empires In India - The Rise Of Islam In South Asia
The initial entry of Islam into South Asia came in the first century after the death of the Prophet Muhammad. The Umayyad caliph in Damas...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - British Raj: Encyclopedia Ii - British Raj - Provinces
At the time of independence, British India consisted of the following provinces: Ajmer-Merwara-Kekri Andaman and Nicobar Islands Assam B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindhi People: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindhi People - History
The original inhabitants of ancient Sindh, as other regions of Pakistan, were the aborigine tribes speaking languages related to Munda la...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - Karachi - Demographics
The population and demographic distribution of Karachi during last 150 years have greatly changed. Non governmental and international sou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karachi: Encyclopedia Ii - Karachi - Economy
Main article Economy of Karachi Karachi is the financial capital of Pakistan. It accounts for the lion's share of Pakistan's GDP and gene...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindhi Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindhi Language - Writing System
In Pakistan, Sindhi is written in a variant of the Arabic script, which was adopted under the encouragement of the British when Sindh fel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Apollodotus I: Encyclopedia Ii - Apollodotus I - An Abundant Multi-cultural Coinage
The coinage of Apollodotus is, together with that of Menander, one of the most abundant of the Indo-Greek kings. It is found mainly in th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constituent Assembly Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Constituent Assembly Of India - Election
It was elected by millions of Indian adults and by universal suffrage. It first met on December 9, 1946 in Delhi, while India was still u...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Henry Eldred Curwen Pottinger: Encyclopedia Ii - Henry Eldred Curwen Pottinger - Early Life Education Military Career
Henry Pottinger was born at Mount Pottinger, at that time a rural area outside of Belfast of Ireland. He is the son of Eldred Curwen Pott...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Muhammad Bin Qasim: Encyclopedia Ii - Muhammad Bin Qasim - Life And Career
Muhammad bin Qasim was born around 695. His father died when he was young, leaving Qasim's mother in charge of his education. Umayyad gov...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indo-scythians: Encyclopedia Ii - Indo-scythians - Indo-scythian Kingdoms
Indo-Scythians - Abiria to Surastrene. The first Indo-Scythian kingdom in the Indian subcontinent occupied the southern part of Pakista...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islam In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Islam In Pakistan - Islam In Pakistani Society
In 713 CE, the Umayyad dynasty sent an Muslim Arab army led by Muhammad bin Qasim and it conquered Pakistan from Kashmir to the Arabian S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bugti: Encyclopedia Ii - Bugti - Anti-punjabi Sentiments
Separatist, sub-national movements triumphing local languages and cultures and protesting Punjabi hegemony arose in all the three states....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shajapur District: Encyclopedia Ii - Shajapur District - Physical Features
The entire district is a part of the Deccan Traps flood basalts of Cretaceous-Paleocene age. Alluvium of recent period is, however, found...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dawoodi Bohras: Encyclopedia Ii - Dawoodi Bohras - Fatimid Origins
After the seclusion of the 21st Fatimid Imam in Egypt, Queen al-Hurra al-Maleka, by the instructions of the secluded Imam, annointed the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hyderabad Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Hyderabad Pakistan - Geography
Located at 25.367°N lattitude and 68.367°E longitude with an elevation of 13m about sea-level, Hyderabad is roughly 150 kilometers away...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pushtu Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Pushtu Language - Geographic Distribution
Pashto is spoken by about 12 million people in the south, east and a few northern provinces of Afghanistan and over 28 million in the Nor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islamabad: Encyclopedia Ii - Islamabad - History
From independence until 1958 Pakistan's capital was Karachi in Sindh in the far south. Worries about the concentration of investment and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abdul Sattar Edhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Abdul Sattar Edhi - Growth Of Edhi Foundation
In the years that followed, Edhi Foundation grew through all of Pakistan. After the flu epidemic, a businessman donated a large sum to Ed...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dawoodi Bohras: Encyclopedia Ii - Dawoodi Bohras - Fatimid Origins
After the seclusion of the 21st Fatimid Imam in Egypt, Queen al-Hurra al-Maleka, by the instructions of the secluded Imam, appointed the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pashto Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Pashto Language - Geographic Distribution
Pashto is spoken by about 12 million people in the south, east and a few northern provinces of Afghanistan and over 28 million in the Nor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Romany Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Romany Language - History
There are no sure historical documents about the early phases of the Romany language. It was cited in the epic Shah Name by the 11th cent...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islamic Empires In India: Encyclopedia Ii - Islamic Empires In India - Delhi Sultanate
Main article: Delhi Sultanate During the last quarter of the twelfth century, Muhammad of Ghor invaded the Indo-Gangetic plain, conquerin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Khoja: Encyclopedia Ii - Khoja - The Beginning
Some 600 years ago, Persian-born Prophet Pir Sadruddin arrived in Sindh in India. There are a number of myths about his origins. The most...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ashoka: Encyclopedia Ii - Ashoka - Rise To Power
Developing into an impeccable warrior general and a shrewd statesman, Ashoka went on to command several regiments of the Mauryan army. Hi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Muslim Rajputs: Encyclopedia Ii - Muslim Rajputs - Major Muslim Rajput Clans
Rana, Rai, Raja, Khan, Khanzad are titles often used by Rajput Muslims. UP: Malkhana (Gaud and Jayaswal) Haryana: Mev (Laldasi, Khanzade...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Geography Of Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Geography Of Pakistan - Topography And Drainage
Pakistan is divided into three major geographic areas: the northern highlands; the Indus River plain, with two major subdivisions corresp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sher Shah Suri: Encyclopedia Ii - Sher Shah Suri - Expansion And Victories
Sher Khan continued to expand his empire, subjugating Bengal, Malwa, Raisina, Sindh and Multan. In the battle of Raisina, Sher Khan attac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Patna: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Patna - The Sultanate
With the disintegration of the Gupta empire, and continuous invasions of the Indian subcontinent by foreign armies, Patna passed through ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hinduism In Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Hinduism In Pakistan - Hinduism And Partition
When Pakistan was created in Agust 1947, over 7 million Hindus and Sikhs from what was East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) and Pakistan's Punj...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islamic Conquest Of South Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Islamic Conquest Of South Asia - Muhammad Bin Qasim
In 711, the Umayyad caliph in Damascus sent an expedition to Baluchistan (an arid region on the Iranian Plateau in Southwest Asia, presen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rawalpindi: Encyclopedia Ii - Rawalpindi - Transportation
There are many ways to get in and around Rawalpindi. The Islamabad International Airport located nearer to Rawalpindi than Islamabad is o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islamic Conquest Of South Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Islamic Conquest Of South Asia - Muhammad Bin Qasim
In 711, the Umayyad caliph in Damascus sent an expedition to Baluchistan (an arid region on the Iranian Plateau in Southwest Asia, presen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lal Krishna Advani: Encyclopedia Ii - Lal Krishna Advani - Early Life And Education
Advani was born on November 8, 1929 in Karachi (now in Pakistan) to Kishichand D. Advani. His early schooling was at St.Patrick's school ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Provinces And Territories
See also : Main article: Subdivisions of Pakistan, Districts of Pakistan. Pakistan comprises four provinces, two territories, and al...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Provinces And Territories
See also : Main article: Subdivisions of Pakistan, Districts of Pakistan. Pakistan comprises four provinces, two territories, and al...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rajput: Encyclopedia Ii - Rajput - Rajputs And Invasions Of India
Rajput - Organization of Indian kingdoms during invasions and facts related to the wars.. There is a big misconception that India was c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zulfikar Ali Bhutto: Encyclopedia Ii - Zulfikar Ali Bhutto - Biography
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto - Early years. Bhutto was born in Larkana (in what is now Pakistani Sindh) the son of Sir Shah Nawaz Bhutto. He com...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Golwalkar: Encyclopedia Ii - Golwalkar - Protective Hand
Along with the intensification of the freedom struggle, the demand for the formation of Pakistan also became louder as a result of the po...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Subdivisions
Main article: Subdivisions of Pakistan, Districts of Pakistan. Pakistan has 4 provinces, 2 territories, and also administers parts of Kas...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vehicle Registration Plate: Encyclopedia Ii - Vehicle Registration Plate - Pakistan
Eight types of licence plates are used in Pakistan. Each province and territory issues its own number plate; the federal government issue...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vehicle Registration Plate: Encyclopedia Ii - Vehicle Registration Plate - Pakistan
Eight types of licence plates are used in Pakistan. Each province and territory issues its own number plate; the federal government issue...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Politics
Pakistan - Domestic Politics. Main article: Politics of Pakistan Constitutionally a federal republic, with considerable autonomy to th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rail Transport In India: Encyclopedia Ii - Rail Transport In India - International Links
India has rail links with Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh. It also plans to install a rail system in southern Bhutan. Before the Partition...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Economy
Sindh is the backbone of Pakistan economy as it generates approximately 70% of the total national revenue whereas in return federal gover...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Geography
Sindh is located at the northeastern corner of South Asia just before the Iranian plateau in the west. It is the third largest province g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Climate
A subtropical region, Sindh is hot in the summer and cold in winter. Temperatures frequently rise above 46 celsius (115 fahrenheit ) betw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Economy
Sindh is the backbone of Pakistan economy as it generates approximately 70% of the total national revenue whereas in return federal gover...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Wildlife
Among the wild animals, the Sindh Ibex (Sareh), Wild Sheep (Urial or gadh) and Black Bear are found in the western rocky range, where the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Geography
Sindh is located at the northeastern corner of South Asia just before the Iranian plateau in the west. It is the third largest province g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Climate
A subtropical region, Sindh is hot in the summer and cold in winter. Temperatures frequently rise above 46 C (115 F ) between May and Aug...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Personalities
There are many popular figures from Sind. The following is brief list: Pre-Independence (pre-1947) Emperor Akbar the Great Sufi Sahah In...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Personalities
There are many popular figures from Sind. The following is brief list: Pre-Independence (pre-1947) Sufi Sahah Innayat (The 1st Socialist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Art And Culture
Please remove this notice after the article has been expanded. Details are on this talk page or at Wikipedia:Requests for expansion. ....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Demographics And Society
The population is approximately 35 million while official source (1998 census) estimated 30.439 million, with over half being urban dwell...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Demographics And Society
The population is approximately 35 million while official source (1998 census) estimated 30.439 million, with over half being urban dwell...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sindh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sindh - Vegetation And Animal Life
Except fot the irrigated Indus Valley, the province is arid and has scant vegetation. The dwarf Palm, Acacia Rupestris (Kher), and Tecoma...   » Read the article