Blog
Guides and reference pages from the FindPK archive.
Karachi
Karachi (Urdu: کراچی, Sindhi: ڪراچي) is the largest city, main seaport and the financial capital of Pakistan, and the capital of the provinc...
Lahore
Emblem Area Total 1,772 km2 (684 sq mi) Elevation 217 m (712 ft) Population (2009) - Total 10,000,000 Combined population of Laho...
Islamabad
History | Construction and Development | Recent History | Cityscape | Islamabad/Rawalpindi- Metropolitan Area | Architecture | Economy | Cul...
Peshawar
Peshāwar ( Pashto: پېښور Pekhawar / Peshawar, Hindko: پِشور Pishor, Urdu: پشاور), is the capital of the North-West Frontier Province and the...
Quetta
History | Transport | Educational Institutions | Flora and Fauna | Culture | Demography | Notable People Sports Quetta (Pashto: کوټه Urdu:...
Multan
History | Economy | Government | Demographics | Culture | Education | Transportation | Notable- People from Multan Multan (Punjabi/Urdu: مُل...
Sir Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah
Sir Ghul1UD Hussain Hidayatullah was born in 1879 at Shikarpur and received his education from Shikarpur High School, Sindh Madressah, Karac...
Sir M Shanwaz Khan Mamdot
Nawab Sir Shah Nawaz Khan w~ born at Marndot in 1883. He was the grandson of Nawab Jamaluddin Khan who had been treacherously deposed by the...
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, one of the greatest Muslim educationists, writers and reformers, was born at Delhi in 1817. He hailed from a well to-do...
Syed Ameer Ali
Born on April 6, 1849 at Chimsura, Bengal, Syed Ameer Ali was a man of many parts. Distinguished in the history and practice of law, a darin...
Art, Culture & People of Pakistan
Explore Pakistan | Worldwide Travel & Tourism [Arts & Culture] [Ethnic Groups] [The Baloch] [People of Sindh] [People of...
Culture
Ethnic Groups in Pakistan About 98% of languages spoken in Pakistan are Indo-Iranian (sub-branches: 75% Indo-Aryan and 20% pure Iranian), a...
Culture
Sindhis (Sindhi: سنڌي (Perso-Arabic), सिन्धी (Devanagari)) are a Sindhi speaking socio-ethnic group of people originating from Sindh, a prov...
Culture
PEOPLE OF BALOCHISTAN: THE BALOCH The Baloch or Baluch (بلوچ) are the majority ethnic inhabitants of the region of Balochistan in the southe...
Heer Waris Shah (Complete)
Complete Waris Shah Heer manuscript scans from the FindPK / Poetry Net archive, with an introduction to the Punjabi epic Heer Ranjha.
Khwaja Farid — Kafiyan
Khwaja Ghulam Farid kafiyan manuscript scans from the FindPK / Poetry Net archive, with a short introduction to the Saraiki Sufi poet.
People & Culture | Ethnic Groups in Pakistan
Ethnic Groups in Pakistan About 98% of languages spoken in Pakistan are Indo-Iranian (sub-branches: 75% Indo-Aryan and 20% pure Iranian), a...
People & Culture | Folktales & Folklore From Pakistan
Sufi Legends: Baba Farid of Pakpattan, Warris Shah of Punjab. Shah Abdul Latif of Bhitshah-Sindhh, Sakhi Shahbaz Qalandar of Sewan Shari...
People & Culture | Muhajir Urdu-Speaking People (Pakistan)
Muhajir Urdu-Speaking People (Pakistan) Muhajir (also known as Urdu-speaking people) (Urdu: مهاجر) is a term used by and for those people of...
People & Culture | Music & Dance in Pakistan
Music of Pakistan The music of Pakistan can be categorized into six general groups: classical, semi-classical, ghazal, folk, qawwali devotio...
People & Culture | Pakistani Art & Culture
Pakistani Art & Culture ثقافت پاکستان Pakistan has every reason to be proud of the thousands of years old and rich tradition of its arts a...
People & Culture | Pashtuns People
Pashtuns People Pashtuns (Pashto: پښتون Paṣ̌tun, Pax̌tun, also rendered as Pushtuns, Pakhtuns, Pukhtuns), also called Pathans (Urdu: پٹھان,...
People & Culture | PEOPLE OF BALOCHISTAN: THE BALOCH
PEOPLE OF BALOCHISTAN: THE BALOCH The Baloch or Baluch (بلوچ) are the majority ethnic inhabitants of the region of Balochistan in the southe...
People & Culture | PEOPLE OF PUNJAB: THE PUNJABI
Punjabis have traditionally and historically been farmers and soldiers, which has transferred into modern times with their dominance of agri...