The Sindhi language has a long history of arts, literature, and culture. The first Sindhi newspaper was Sind Sudhar , founded in 1884. [1] Sindhi language newspapers played a vital role for Independence in 1947; In 1920, Al-Wahid newspaper published by Haji Abdullah Haroon in Karachi. [2]
Following is a list of Sindhi newspapers from Sindh in Pakistan. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Name of Newspaper | Type | Location | Founded | Year | Notes |
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Sind Sudhar (Sindhi : سنڌ سڌار) | Daily | Sindhi | 1884 | ||
Hilal-e-Pakistan (Sindhi : هلال پاڪستان) | Daily | Sindhi | Karachi | 1946 | |
Mehran (Sindhi : مهراڻ) | Daily | Sindhi | Hyderabad | 1957 | |
Awami Awaz (Sindhi : روزاني عوامي آواز) | Daily | Sindhi | Karachi | ||
Daily Kawish | Daily | Sindhi | Hyderabad | 1991 | Kawish Group |
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