Sindhi people

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The Sindhi people are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group native to the Sindh region of present-day Pakistan, known for their distinct Sindhi language, rich Sufi-influenced culture, and long history of trade and migration across South Asia and beyond.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan people
ethnic group
ancestralTerritory Sindh
associatedWith Hyderabad, Sindh
Indus River
Karachi
celebrates Cheti Chand
Sindhi Cultural Day
Urs of Sufi saints
continent Asia
country Pakistan
culture Sindhi culture
diaspora Sindhi diaspora
linked to: Sindhi people
ethnicGroupIn India
Pakistan
ethnicLanguageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
ethnicMinorityIn India
ethnicReligion Sindhi Sufi Islam
linked to: Sufism
ethnonymLanguage Sindhi language
linked to: Sindhi
hasCuisine Sindhi cuisine
hasNotableFigure Abdul Sattar Edhi
Benazir Bhutto
G. M. Syed
Jhulelal
Lal Shahbaz Qalandar
Sachal Sarmast
Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
Shaikh Ayaz
Ustad Bukhari
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
hasTradition Ajrak textile
Sindhi embroidery
Sindhi music
Sindhi poetry
Sufism
historicalEvent Arab conquest of Sindh
Partition of India
historicalRegion Indus Valley
Lower Indus Valley
linked to: Indus River basin
knownFor Sufi shrines
merchant communities
trade
language Sindhi language
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Sindh
majorityReligion Islam
migrationPattern partition migration to India
nativeTo Pakistan
Sindh
partOf Indo-Aryan peoples
Indo-Iranian peoples
South Asian peoples
religion Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Sikhism
significantPopulationIn Canada
Hong Kong
linked to: Hong Kong, China

India
Indonesia
Malaysia
Oman
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States of America
traditionalDance Ho Jamalo
Jhumar
traditionalDress Ajrak
linked to: Ajrak textile

Sindhi topi
traditionalInstrument Damboora
Yaktaro
traditionalOccupation agriculture
handicrafts
trading
usesCalendar Sindhi calendar
writingSystem Arabic script
linked to: Perso-Arabic script

Devanagari
linked to: Devanagari script

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Sindh ethnicGroup Sindhi people
British Sind ethnicGroup Sindhi people
Islamic world hasEthnicGroup Sindhis
linked to: Sindhi people
Gujarati people relatedEthnicGroup Sindhi people
Benazir Bhutto ethnicGroup Sindhi people
Saraiki people relatedEthnicGroup Sindhi people
South Asian ethnic groups includesEthnicGroup Sindhis
linked to: Sindhi people
Indo-Iranian peoples hasModernGroup Sindhis
linked to: Sindhi people
Sindhi people diaspora Sindhi diaspora
linked to: Sindhi people
Sind Province (Pakistan) hasEthnicGroup Sindhis
linked to: Sindhi people
Lari spokenBy Sindhi people
Indo-Aryan peoples hasSubgroup Sindhi people
Southern Pakistan hasEthnicGroup Sindhis
subject linked to: southern Pakistan
linked to: Sindhi people
Samma dynasty ethnicGroup Sindhi people
Hassan Ali Effendi ethnicGroup Sindhi people
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto ethnicGroup Sindhi people
Pakistani people ethnicGroup Sindhi people
Indian Singaporeans subgroup Sindhi Singaporeans
linked to: Sindhi people
Manghopir ethnicCommunity Sindhi community
linked to: Sindhi people
Amarkot ethnicGroup Sindhi people
Khudabadi script associatedWith Sindhi Hindus
linked to: Sindhi people
Kripalani usedByEthnicGroup Sindhis
linked to: Sindhi people
Larkana District hasEthnicGroup Sindhis
linked to: Sindhi people
Sind Province ethnicGroup Sindhi people
Sadhu Belo Hindu temple complex associatedWith Sindhi Hindus
linked to: Sindhi people
G. M. Syed ethnicGroup Sindhi people
Kutchi people relatedEthnicGroup Sindhi people
Sindhi topi hasCulturalAssociation Sindhi people
Sindhi topi producedBy Sindhi artisans
linked to: Sindhi people
Ho Jamalo associatedWith Sindhi people
Yaktaro ethnicGroupAssociated Sindhi people
Sindhi Cultural Day organizedBy Sindhi community associations abroad
linked to: Sindhi people
Cheti Chand associatedWithCommunity Sindhi people
Cheti Chand observedBy Sindhi Hindus
linked to: Sindhi people
Jhulelal veneratedBy Sindhi Hindus
linked to: Sindhi people
Shaikh Ayaz ethnicGroup Sindhi people
Emblem of Sindh associatedWith Sindhi people
Hala Haveli hasEthnicGroup Sindhi people
Daraza hasEthnicGroup Sindhi people