Sindh Museum Explained

Sindh Museum
Native Name:سنڌ ميوزيم
Native Name Lang:Sindhi
Location:Rani Bagh, Qasimabad, Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan
Coordinates:25.3848°N 68.3379°W
Type:Archaeology museum
Director:Syed Muhammad Raza Rizvi

The Sindh Museum (Urdu: سندھ میوزیم ) is a museum located in Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan.[1] The museum was established in 1971[2] to collect, preserve, study, and exhibit the records of the cultural history of Sindh. It also sometimes hosts cultural fairs.[3] [4]

Collection

The museum features the history and heritage of the Sindh and the Indus Valley civilization. Items from various ruling periods of Sindh, including Samma, Soomra, Kalhora, and Talpur periods can be viewed by the visitors. The museum also showcases the past and present village lifestyle of Sindh.[5]

The museum is divided into two sections – one housing the display galleries, while the other is an open-air area.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2015-12-01 . Photography and painting show at Sindh museum . 2022-07-09 . DAWN.COM . en.
  2. Web site: Sindh Tourism Development Corporation - Sindh Provincial Museum, Hyderabad . 2022-07-09 . www.stdc.gos.pk . en-gb.
  3. Web site: Khan . Mohammad Hussain . 2019-12-14 . First-ever craftsmen fair begins at Sindh Museum . 2022-07-09 . DAWN.COM . en.
  4. Web site: 2020-12-29 . Annual Melo celebrates Shaikh Ayaz . 2022-07-09 . The Express Tribune . en.
  5. Web site: Kureshi . Altamash M. . 2011-12-10 . Sindh Museum: an overview . 2022-07-09 . . en.