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Tuesday December 03, 2024

Murad calls for fostering cultural ties between Sindh and UK

By Salis bin Perwaiz
November 16, 2024
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah (2nd right) pose for a photo at a reception in honour of Majesty King Charles III in connection with his 76th birthday on November 15, 2024. — Screengrab via Facebook@OfficialGoS
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah (2nd right) pose for a photo at a reception in honour of Majesty King Charles III in connection with his 76th birthday on November 15, 2024. — Screengrab via Facebook@OfficialGoS

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has expressed delight at attending a reception in honour of His Majesty King Charles III in connection with his 76th birthday at the British Deputy High Commission. The CM described the event as vibrant and distinctly British, emphasising its role in fostering unity through music, art and friendship.

In his address, Shah highlighted Sindh’s rich cultural heritage and its deep-rooted traditions in music, poetry and other forms of arts. “Sindh is a land of deep cultural roots, where music, poetry, and the arts have thrived for thousands of years,” he said, celebrating the global impact of Sindhi artists.

He reaffirmed Sindh’s commitment to preserving its vibrant cultural legacy, mentioning initiatives such as Sindhi Culture Day and programmes that promoted the region’s arts and crafts. He noted the similarities between the UK and Sindh, particularly their shared tradition of creativity that had influenced global music and arts.

In the conclusion of his speech, the CM extended warm wishes to King Charles III and expressed hope for a year filled with peace, health and happiness. The British event celebrated music, art, and friendship, bringing together audiences from diverse backgrounds in a spirit of collaboration and cultural exchange.