September 2010
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Eid Mubarak!
Eid wishes to all friends. Hope the fasts went well, hope you gained faith and lost weight :) This earlier post of mine talks about how Eid is typically celebrated amongst our community. Photo courtesy: Giorgio Montersino
Sep 11th
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Empires of the Indus - Book Review
Empires of the Indus by Alice Albinia is a travelogue interspersed with history. The author has covered almost the entire region surrounding the Indus including dangerous expanses in Afghanistan and surrounding areas. As the author travels across the country she provides relevant facts and events from history in order to form a complete picture. In a chapter on Sindh, she informs us that even in...
Sep 5th