Culture:
1- Material Culture: Culture which is represented by material things. i.e. Cloths, jewelry, Dishes etc.
2- Non-material Culture: Culture which is represented by non-material things. i.e. Language, habits, behaviors etc.
Culture of Pakistan:
Culture
of Pakistan is very unique because there are many different types of people
live in their provinces. Sindhi, Baluchi, Punjabi, Pathan, Saraiki all have
different habits, actions to show their culture. The East of the country is
mainly Punjabi and west of the country is mainly Sindhi. The culture of Pakistan is greatly influenced from other countries link India, Afghanistan, Central Asia and Middle East along with other places. Pakistani culture have great influence of Mughals's Culture due its region history. Pakistan has rich culture and ethnic background going back to Indus Valley Civilization, 2800 BC-1800 BC. The different ethnic groups have difference in food, cloth, religion and also language. In Pakistan dresses are greatly influenced by Turkish. Culture is mainly effect/influence by Islam.Basically there are four provinces of Pakistan but now there are five provinces. Their names are given blow.
- Punjab
- Sindh
- Baluchistan
- KPK
- Gilgit-Baltistan
Punjab Culture:
Punjab has Punjabi Civilization Culture. Its culture and heritage is of worth talent and beauty. It has maximum population among all the other provinces. Its main cities which are best example of its culture and heritange are
- Lahore
- Faisalabad
- Multan
- Gujranwala
- Jhelum
- Murree
- Rawalpindi
- Sahiwal
- Sialkot
Lahore is the provincial capital as well as culture capital. Faisalabad is a textile hub of Pakistan. Multan is famous for its poetry and the ancient personalities. Murree is famous for its science beauty and hill stations. Military headquarters is located in Rawalpindi and Sialkot is famous for its sports industry.
Sindh Culture:
Sindh culture is has its root in the Indus Valley Civilization.
Sindh geographically has the largest desert region in Pakistan and full of natural resources. Indus or Sindhu river use for the trade among Arab countries and others. lt has very importance, China pays millions of dollars to Pakistan for its trade from this part due to the Pakistan economy is bettering. Culture of Sindh is very different from the culture of other provinces of Pakistan. People Wear long dresses, have unique accessories and more. Sindhi poetry and music are very famous in the whole world due to great poets like Shah Abdul Latif Bhattai, Sachal Sarmast, GN Qureshi and many other honorable personalities.Sindh Map>>>
Islamic Views:
Language:
Pakistan is a big country has five provinces, FATA and FANA. Sindhi, Punjabi, Balouchi, Kashmiri are religion languages but the National language of Pakistan is Urdu.
Sports:
Pakistan national sport is hockey, but people mostly like cricket. Pakistan cricket team is one the best team among the talented teams of the world. When matches occur a lot of people sit in front of TV and big screens. Mostly Pakistan VS India rivals matches seem very in-trustingly. Pakistan also won World Cup in 1992. Football is growing fast in Pakistan and hope will approach at high level. Kabadi is the cultural sport of Pakistan and usually play in ruler areas.
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