Sindhi Culture day (Ajrak Day / Sindhi Topi) is being celebrated today (Sunday).
Sindh Culture Department, various political, social organisations, colleges and universities of Sindh have organised cultural activities and towns are decorated with Sindhi Ajrak to highlight the cultural values of Sindh.
The Sindhi Cultural Day is celebrated worldwide every year by wearing Ajrak and Sindhi Topi (cap), which are regarded as identities the Sindhi culture and a symbol of the Indus Valley civilization.
On Sindhi Cultural Day people across Sindh exchange gifts of Ajrak and Topi at various ceremonies.
On the eve of the cultural event, children and women dressed up in Ajrak, gathered at various locations where famous Sindhi singers sung Sindhi songs, which depicts love and progress of Sindh.
Sale of Sindhi cap and ajrak has also witnesses an uptick ahead of the celebrations.
Sindh Culture Department would also organise various programmes at Karachi Press Club, Mehran Arts Council Hyderabad, Arts Council Khairpur and Larkana Arts Council.
