Sindhi people

E76960

Indo-Aryan people ethnic group

The Sindhi people are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group native to the Sindh region of present-day Pakistan, known for their distinct Sindhi language, rich Sufi-influenced culture, and long history of trade and migration across South Asia and beyond.

Aliases (2)

Sindhis ×4
Sindhi diaspora ×1

Statements (78)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indo-Aryan people → ethnic group →
ancestralTerritory	Sindh →
associatedWith	Hyderabad, Sindh → Indus River → Karachi NERFINISHED →
celebrates	Cheti Chand → Sindhi Cultural Day → Urs of Sufi saints →
continent	Asia →
country	Pakistan →
culture	Sindhi culture →
diaspora	Sindhi diaspora →
ethnicGroupIn	India → Pakistan →
ethnicLanguageFamily	Indo-Aryan languages →
ethnicMinorityIn	India →
ethnicReligion	Sindhi Sufi Islam →
ethnonymLanguage	Sindhi language →
hasCuisine	Sindhi cuisine →
hasNotableFigure	Abdul Sattar Edhi → Benazir Bhutto → G. M. Syed → Jhulelal → Lal Shahbaz Qalandar → Sachal Sarmast → Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai → Shaikh Ayaz → Ustad Bukhari → Zulfikar Ali Bhutto →
hasTradition	Ajrak textile → Sindhi embroidery → Sindhi music → Sindhi poetry → Sufism →
historicalEvent	Arab conquest of Sindh → Partition of India →
historicalRegion	Indus Valley → Lower Indus Valley →
knownFor	Sufi shrines → merchant communities → trade →
language	Sindhi language →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Sindh →
majorityReligion	Islam →
migrationPattern	partition migration to India →
nativeTo	Pakistan → Sindh →
partOf	Indo-Aryan peoples → Indo-Iranian peoples → South Asian peoples →
religion	Christianity → Hinduism → Islam → Sikhism →
significantPopulationIn	Canada → Hong Kong → India → Indonesia → Malaysia → Oman → Saudi Arabia → Singapore → United Arab Emirates → United Kingdom NERFINISHED → United States of America →
traditionalDance	Ho Jamalo → Jhumar →
traditionalDress	Ajrak → Sindhi topi →
traditionalInstrument	Damboora → Yaktaro →
traditionalOccupation	agriculture → handicrafts → trading →
usesCalendar	Sindhi calendar →
writingSystem	Arabic script → Devanagari →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Benazir Bhutto → British Sind → Sindh →	ethnicGroup
Islamic world ("Sindhis") → Sind Province (Pakistan) ("Sindhis") →	hasEthnicGroup
Gujarati people → Saraiki people →	relatedEthnicGroup
Sindhi people ("Sindhi diaspora") →	diaspora
Indo-Iranian peoples ("Sindhis") →	hasModernGroup
South Asian ethnic groups ("Sindhis") →	includesEthnicGroup
Lari →	spokenBy