Nandlal Tolani was born on February 15, 1924 – a 100 years ago; Tolani family were zamindars of Sindh, among the largest in the area around Larkana
When Nandlal was born on February 15, 1924 – a 100 years ago today – his home was filled with joy and hope. But nobody, even his most doting parents and grandparents, could
A piece of fiction that narrates the story of archaeologist Sir John Marshall’s grandson Peter, who traveled a long way from London and breathed his last in Karachi before visiting Mohenjo-Daro, the site of Great Indus Civilization
On one cool evening in London, barrister Mazhar Kazi received a phone call from Dr. Imdad Ali, his
I met her in August 2017, and very much enjoyed interviewing her. One of her most striking memories was of the day in March 1931, when Bhagat Singh was executed, and all of Sindh went into mourning. Hira was a schoolgirl in Larkana where her father, Kishinchand Shivdasani, was Executive Engineer. A procession was passing by her house, and she
If we are determined to write our social history, then we need to explore alternative sources and interpret evidences – Dr. Hamida Khuhro
[Translator’s note: This is a translation of renowned historian Dr. Hamida Khuhro’s comprehensive interview, originally published in the Sindhi magazine Nao Niapo, Karachi in May,
Scion of a Syed family from Ahmedabad Gujarat in imperial India, Comrade Bukhari spent his life in Sindh since 1922. He was a much-loved and respected Marxist, whose contribution to the cause of peasants, industrial workers and the downtrodden has left lasting imprints not only on the lives of people of the sub-continent but also greatly
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