Recording social history, rural customs, spiritual beliefs, traditional hospitality, and of course, shikar, the central focus of this book, this engaging narrative is resplendent in daring adventures, exciting experiences and hunting dramas. The author puts shikar in context in the socio-political fabric of Sindh detailing information about weapons used, and preferred hunting style and also listing information on renowned marksmen. A geographic and cultural link between India and the Middle East, and the Indian and Persian civilizations, Sindh was home to one of the oldest civilizations in the world. This book provides heady and interesting tidbits about Sindh in an age gone by.
Sindh: Ways and Days: Shikar and Other Memories
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Sindh: Ways and Days: Shikar and Other Memories
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
019579768X
Length
xvii+158p., Plates; 23cm.
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