Bhit Shah Museum

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Bhit Shah Museum
بھٹ شاہ میوزیم
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Bhit Shah Museum
EstablishedJuly 10, 1996;29 years ago (1996-07-10)
Location Bhit Shah, Matiari District, Sindh, Pakistan
Coordinates 25°48′09″N68°29′26″E / 25.80256146541914°N 68.49061416001665°E / 25.80256146541914; 68.49061416001665
Owner Sindh Tourism Development Corporation

Bhit Shah Museum is located in Bhit Shah in Matiari District of Sindh in southeast Pakistan. The museum depicts various aspects of the poetry of Sindhi Sufi mystic Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai. [1] It was established as a sister organization to the Bhit Shah Cultural Centre and is frequented by people visiting the nearby shrine of Bhittai. [2]

It was inaugurated on 10 July 1996 by President Farooq Ahmed Leghari on the eve of the 252nd urs of the saint. [1] [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Museums of Sindh, Brochure by Culture Department, Government of Sindh. 2012
  2. ↑ Bullo, Momin (2011). Matiari : the cultural capital of Sindh. Matiari: District Govt. Matiari, Pakistan Heritage Preservation & Promotion Society Matiari. OCLC   794838940.
  3. ↑ "Sindh Tourism Development Corporation - Cultural Museum, Bhitshah". stdc.gos.pk. Retrieved 2022-07-09.


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