As is known, Sindh has the oldest civilization of ‘Mohen-jo-Daro,’ which marks its date from 3500 to 1500 BC in history.

However, Sindhi Ajrak is the source of identity for Sindh and Kutch and preserves their valuable cultural heritage. Nonetheless, this color scheme is not an exception, and other colors could also be used. Interestingly, Ajrak is mainly seen in the color scheme of dark crimson, indigo, blue, yellow, green, and black and white for outlines. These shawls are represented by specific designs and patterns printed by using particular block printing stamps. The shawl is manufactured by workers’ hard labor using several techniques to refine the products’ quality. The handicraft ‘Ajrak’ refers to a block-printed designed shawl of 2.5- 3 meters. However, Sindhi Ajrak represents the historical culture of Sindh of Pakistan and Kutch of Gujrat. The speakers including Zafar Abro, Khair Muhammad Shaikh, Murtaza Kalhoro, Ashique Pathan, Salamat Abro, Sheeraz Pathan, Mushtaq Tunio, Nadeem Akhtar Soomro, Hafeez Mangi, Ayaz Sario, Ahsan Junejo, Hanif Suhag, Imtiaz Ahmed and others.Pakistan is mostly famous for its artifacts and handicrafts throughout the world. They said Sindhi culture and Topi and Ajrak are the identity of Sindhi people, so the criticism against any culture is violation ofconstitution and human rights, they said the Sindh has five thousand old culture with its diversity has also the heirs of heritage, they said.

The participants of the rallies addressing on the occasion said that all Sindhi people are united on sensitive issue of culture they said that they would not tolerate any joke with Sindh culture andtraditions. The rally marched through various thorough fares and reached at Larkana Press Club. On the occasion, large number people wearing Topis and Ajrak, carrying banners and chanted slogans for Sindhi Culture. Leaders and workers and the members of various political parties, Nationalists parties, NGOs, Sindhi Media Forum, Arts Council of Pakistan Larkana organized rallies to celebrate the Topi and Ajrak event here in Larkana. The various walks of life of Larkana district, were taking out rallies to celebrate the traditional Sindhi Cap and Ajrak Day, on Saturday.

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