World Refugee Day! As Sindhis our elders came as refugees of a land into a land that was never a foreign land.They came!They were called refugees!They were not accepted!A different language!A different dialect!Yet ,They settled!With a different culture!They mingled! They forsake their language and adapted to the language that was accepted! They placed their diety … Continue reading We came as refugees!
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Inheritance from Mohen Jo Daro
Monica Gokaldas expresses her views about how the influence of the ancients from Mohen jo Daro emerges in the present day life. As a young child when I learnt about Mohen jo Daro in the history class it fascinated me that I got to learn something about Sindh: The land of our ancestors. My feeble … Continue reading Inheritance from Mohen Jo Daro
Being Sindhi (2)
https://anchor.fm/sikiladim/episodes/Being-Sindhi-2-erdb0k https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy80ZjkzNWQ4OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/OGM3M2E2OGUtOGNjZS00OTJmLThmNmItYmFlOTkyODJmN2M3?sa=X&ved=0CA0QkfYCahcKEwjgtOSb_YTwAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAQ https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy80ZjkzNWQ4OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/OGM3M2E2OGUtOGNjZS00OTJmLThmNmItYmFlOTkyODJmN2M3?sa=X&ved=0CA0QkfYCahcKEwjgtOSb_YTwAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAQ Being a Sindhi I am proud Jhulelal I chant around Whether or not .... .....with a prayerful sound Yet I choose to turn a blind eye To the other Sindhis all around There are those on the other shore For whom life's become a constant chore In misery and pain they breath … Continue reading Being Sindhi (2)
The Partition
The stories of partition of India into two countries are painful. Having heard many tales in childhood, I present my version of the story as understood.
Cheti Chand at Ram Mandir
Annual celebration of Cheti Chand is precious to each Sindhi. This clip is from a recent event held by Sindhi welfare Scoiety, Kenya.
CHETI CHAND
The Sindhi New Year is known as Cheti Chand as it is observed at the beginning of the Sindhi Month Chet.
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