Sindhi culture praised

Published December 22, 2012

QUETTA, Dec 22: Balochistan Assembly Speaker Aslam Bhootani said on Saturday that Sindhi and Baloch cultures and languages always taught lesson of peace and love to different nationalities and tribes living in the region. Speaking at Sindh Culture Day organised by a TV channel at the Quetta press club, he said cultural traditions and values of Sindh and Balochistan had several similarities because both the nationalities had been living together for centuries. He said: “I and Sadiq Umrani live in districts which are very close to Sindh and we love to speak Sindhi language.”

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