Observer Report
As Sindh erupted into celebrations to mark the Cultural Day on Sunday, Sindh Governor Imran Ismail in a video message posted on Twitter said, “I wish all the people of Sindh living in Sindh a happy cultural day.”
Provincial Management Services (PMS) Officers Association Sindh said, “Sindh is a land of well-preserved architectural heritages, ancient places, saints; and unequivocally its culture is blessed with unmatchable values like tolerance, communal harmony, hospitality, social cohesion and women respect.”
Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar also celebrated the Sindh Cultural Day and wore Sindhi ajrak. US Consulate Karachi also wishes Sindhi people on the Cultural Day and posted messages and footage in Sindhi language. The translation of the message posted is: “For centuries, it has been a source of inspiration, tolerance, wit and wisdom, exemplifying the ancient and modern civilization of the Mohenjodaro. The continuation of this great civilization is to acknowledge the requirements of modern times in the field of education and research! Happy Cultural Day.”
The TV channel reported various rallies and caravans from all over the city arriving at the Karachi Press Club to commemorate Sindh Cultural Day as roads around Saddar Zaibunnisa Street were closed from 12 noon
A number of colorful events were held in Karachi and in interior Sindh to mark the day and beautiful floats were prepared for the events amid the tight security measures taken by the police while , Special Security Unit Women’s Wing was aslo deployed.
In Sukkur, Sindhi Cultural Day was observed as participants of the rally wore Ajrak hats and played cultural songs to show their love and affection for Sindh. In Sanghar, like all over Sindh, Sindhi Cultural Day is also being celebrated with enthusiasm. In connection with Sanghar, Sindh Culture Day, the main function was held in front of Press Club Sanghar.
In Kandiaro, Cultural Day was celebrated with enthusiasm. Kandiaro was the main event held at the Star Square area as political and social personalities took out rallies to mark the day.
While in Larkana also, celebrations have been arranged on the cultural day and the main ceremony has been organized at Jinnah Bagh Chowk. Participants of the rallies played this all-time famous song on Sindh Cultural Day.
