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    Amity University Lucknow Campus is a university located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It provides information on key aspects of Sindhi culture, including the Sindhi language, Hindu and Islamic religious practices, cuisine like sai bhaji and Sindhi biryani, festivals like Cheti Chand and Diwali, art forms like Ajrak printing and folk music, dances like Lada, literature and poetry, historical influences, the global Sindhi diaspora, and importance placed on family and community traditions. Sindhi culture is characterized as vibrant, diverse, and deeply connected to the region's history.

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    Amity University Lucknow Campus is a university located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It provides information on key aspects of Sindhi culture, including the Sindhi language, Hindu and Islamic religious practices, cuisine like sai bhaji and Sindhi biryani, festivals like Cheti Chand and Diwali, art forms like Ajrak printing and folk music, dances like Lada, literature and poetry, historical influences, the global Sindhi diaspora, and importance placed on family and community traditions. Sindhi culture is characterized as vibrant, diverse, and deeply connected to the region's history.

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    Amity University Lucknow Campus is a university located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It provides information on key aspects of Sindhi culture, including the Sindhi language, Hindu and Islamic religious practices, cuisine like sai bhaji and Sindhi biryani, festivals like Cheti Chand and Diwali, art forms like Ajrak printing and folk music, dances like Lada, literature and poetry, historical influences, the global Sindhi diaspora, and importance placed on family and community traditions. Sindhi culture is characterized as vibrant, diverse, and deeply connected to the region's history.

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    CULTURE

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    Amity University Lucknow Campus

    University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

    TOPIC :SINDHI CULTURE


    P RES E N T E D B Y : MAY U R I C H AW L A
    B. E d . , 1 S T S E ME S T E R
    WHAT IS A CULTURE
    • Culture refers to the collective set of beliefs, practices,
    customs, traditions, values, art, and social behaviors
    that characterize a particular group of people.
    • It encompasses how a community expresses itself,
    interacts, and passes on its way of life from one
    generation to the next.
    • Culture shape identity, influences behaviors, and
    provides a sense of belonging to those who share it. It
    can manifest in various forms, including language,
    religion, art, cuisine, clothing, rituals, and more.
    HOW CAN WE
    EXPLAIN SOMEONE
    MY CULTURE
    • Explaining your culture to someone involves sharing
    key aspects that define your heritage and way of life.

    • Explaining culture in a nutshell involves sharing


    information about its language, traditions, festivals,
    cuisine, and values.

    • We can also mention any personal stories that


    highlight the uniqueness of your cultural experiences.
    SINDHI CULTURE
    • Sindhi culture is broad and rich, formed by history, geography, and the
    impact of various civilizations.

    • Sindhi culture is a dynamic fabric woven with different customs, cultural


    variety, and a deep connection to its past. Sindhi culture celebrates events
    such as the Cheti Chand New Year and Diwali, delivers a feast of flavours
    through dishes such as Sai Bhaji and Sindhi Biryani, and lives through art
    forms such as Ajrak printing and beautiful folk music.

    • Its welcoming culture, emphasis on family, and vibrant festivals capture the
    heart of a country rooted in history, resilience, and unity.
    LANGUAGE
    The Sindhi language is an integral part of the culture. It is an
    Indo-Aryan language written in the Arabic script. It has a rich
    literary heritage, with poetry, folktales, and literature that reflect
    the essence of Sindhi life.
    RELIGION Jhulelal
    God And Saint O
    The majority of Sindhis practice Hinduism, followed by Islam f Sindhi Hindu C
    and Sikhism. Religious festivals and practices are an integral ommunity
    part of Sindhi culture. Temples, mosques, and gurdwaras are
    places of worship and community gatherings.

    CUISINE
    Sindhi cuisine is known for its unique flavors and variety.
    Dishes like Sai Bhaji (a mix of vegetables), Sindhi Curry, Koki
    (flatbread), and Sindhi Biryani are popular. The culture's
    culinary identity is also reflected in sweets like Sohan Halwa
    and Lolo.
    FESTIVALS
    Cheti Chand, the Sindhi New Year, is a major festival celebrated
    with great enthusiasm. Sindhis also observe Diwali, Holi, Eid,
    and other religious festivals. Chaliho Sahib, a 40-day period of
    fasting and prayers, is another important tradition.

    ART AND CRAFT


    Sindhi culture boasts vibrant art forms like Ajrak, a colorful
    block-printed fabric often used in clothing. Sindhi embroidery is
    intricate and adorns garments like sarees and shawls.

    MUSIC AND DANCE


    The traditional music of Sindh is characterized by instruments like
    the dholak, sitar, and flute. Lada, a form of folk dance, is
    performed at weddings and other celebrations.
    LITERATURE AND POETRY
    Sindhi literature has a rich history, with notable poets like Shah
    Abdul Latif Bhittai, whose verses often explore themes of love,
    spirituality, and rural life.
    HISTORY AND HERITAGE
    Sindh has been influenced by various civilizations, including the
    Indus Valley Civilization, Arab traders, and Persian conquerors.
    This history is reflected in architecture, historical sites, and the
    cultural practices of the region.

    DIASPORA
    Due to historical migrations, the Sindhi community has a global
    presence. In places like India, Pakistan, and several other
    countries, Sindhis have maintained their cultural identity while
    adapting to local environments.

    VALUES AND TRADITIONS


    Family and community hold great importance in Sindhi culture.
    Traditionally, joint families are common, and rituals like Mehndi
    (henna) ceremonies, wedding traditions, and family gatherings
    are cherished.

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