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'''''Encyclopedia Sindhiana''''' ({{lang-sd|انسائيڪلوپيڊيا سنڌيانا}}), published by the [[Sindhi Language Authority]], is a general knowledge [[encyclopedia]] specially covering a wide range of information regarding [[Sindh]].<ref name =dawn>{{cite web |url=http://www.dawn.com/news/865703/launching-encyclopedia-sindhiana |title= Dawn News|website=www.dawn.com/ |publisher= Dawn News}}</ref> A total of fifteen volumes are planned to be published.<ref name=sindhiana>{{cite web |url=http://www.encyclopediasindhiana.org/documentation.php?&Doc=%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%20%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%AA#2 |title=Encyclopedia Sindhiana |website=encyclopediasindhiana.org/ |publisher=encyclopediasindhiana |accessdate=July 30, 2014}}</ref> Eleven volumes have been published so far.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nation.com.pk/letters/28-Nov-2011/New-volume-of-Encyclopaedia-Sindhiana |title= The Nation|website=nation.com.pk/ |publisher= The Nation}}</ref> About eighty percent of the content is about Sindh,<ref name=sindhiana/> while the rest covers different important topics relating to the world and universe.<ref name =dawn/>
'''''Encyclopedia Sindhiana''''' ({{lang-sd|انسائيڪلوپيڊيا سنڌيانا}}), published by the [[Sindhi Language Authority]], is a general knowledge [[encyclopedia]] specially covering a wide range of information regarding [[Sindh]].<ref name =dawn>{{cite web |url=http://www.dawn.com/news/865703/launching-encyclopedia-sindhiana |title= Dawn News|website=www.dawn.com/ |date= 8 November 2010|publisher= Dawn News}}</ref> A total of fifteen volumes are planned to be published.<ref name=sindhiana>{{cite web |url=http://www.encyclopediasindhiana.org/documentation.php?&Doc=%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%20%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%AA#2 |title=Encyclopedia Sindhiana |website=encyclopediasindhiana.org/ |publisher=encyclopediasindhiana |access-date=July 30, 2014}}</ref> Eleven volumes have been published so far.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nation.com.pk/letters/28-Nov-2011/New-volume-of-Encyclopaedia-Sindhiana |title= The Nation|website=nation.com.pk/ |date= 28 November 2011|publisher= The Nation}}</ref> About eighty percent of the content is about Sindh,<ref name=sindhiana/> while the rest covers different important topics relating to the world and universe.<ref name =dawn/>


==History==
==History==
{{History of Sind}}
{{History of Sind}}
The ''Encyclopedia Sindhiana'' is a project of the [[Sindhi Language Authority]]. The project was initially started under the supervision of [[Ghulam Ali Allana]] but was soon discontinued due to unknown reasons. It was restarted during chairpersonship of [[Dr. Fahmida Hussain|Dr Fahmida Hussain]] in July 2008 to 13 March 2015. Now it is working under the Chairmanship of Dr. Abdul Ghafoor Memon. Badar Abro was made first Project Director of ''Encyclopedia Sindhiana'', who was later replaced by [[Muhammad Usman Memon]] .<ref name=dawn/><ref name=ESB/>
The ''Encyclopedia Sindhiana'' is a project of the [[Sindhi Language Authority]]. The project was initially started under the supervision of [[Ghulam Ali Allana]] but was soon discontinued due to unknown reasons. It was restarted during chairpersonship of [[Dr. Fahmida Hussain|Dr Fahmida Hussain]] in July 2008 to 13 March 2015. Now it is working under the Chairmanship of Dr. Abdul Ghafoor Memon. Badar Abro was made first Project Director of ''Encyclopedia Sindhiana'', who was later replaced by Muhammad Usman Memon .<ref name=dawn/><ref name=ESB/>


==Volumes==
==Volumes==
As of yet eight volumes have been published. The first volume was published in 2009, while latest addition to this is eleventh volume which was published in August 2017.<ref name= Sindhila>{{cite web |url=http://encyclopediasindhiana.org/ |title=EncyclopediaSindhiana |website=sindhila.org |publisher=Sindhi Language Authority | accessdate= July 30, 2014}}</ref> Collectively they cover first 29 letters of Sindhi alphabet ({{lang-sd|ا-ش}}).
As of yet eight volumes have been published. The first volume was published in 2009, while latest addition to this is eleventh volume which was published in August 2017.<ref name= Sindhila>{{cite web |url=http://encyclopediasindhiana.org/ |title=EncyclopediaSindhiana |website=sindhila.org |publisher=Sindhi Language Authority | access-date= July 30, 2014}}</ref> Collectively they cover first 29 letters of Sindhi alphabet ({{lang-sd|ا-ش}}).


===Volume 1===
===Volume 1===
This volume was published in 2009 and covers first three letters of Sindhi alphabet ({{lang-sd|ا، ب، ٻ}}). It has 3500 entries and is spread upon about 650 pages.<ref name=ESB>{{cite web |url=http://www.encyclopediasindhiana.org/blog/ |title=Encyclopedia Sinhiana Blog |website=encyclopediasindhiana.org/ |publisher=Encyclopedia Sindhiana |accessdate= July 30, 2014}}</ref>
This volume was published in 2009 and covers first three letters of Sindhi alphabet ({{lang-sd|ا، ب، ٻ}}). It has 3500 entries and is spread upon about 650 pages.<ref name=ESB>{{cite web |url=http://www.encyclopediasindhiana.org/blog/ |title=Encyclopedia Sinhiana Blog |website=encyclopediasindhiana.org/ |publisher=Encyclopedia Sindhiana |access-date= July 30, 2014}}</ref>


===Volume 2===
===Volume 2===
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===Volume 10===
===Volume 10===
This volume of Sindhiana was published in 2016. it contains entries of Sindhi alphabet ({{lang-sd|ش}}) and have 508 pages.<ref>https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B17A_cpT5GQadU0zdE55S1hyM1k/view</ref>
This volume of Sindhiana was published in 2016. it contains entries of Sindhi alphabet ({{lang-sd|ش}}) and have 508 pages.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B17A_cpT5GQadU0zdE55S1hyM1k/view|title = Newsletter-oct-dec2016.PDF}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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Encyclopedia Sindhiana
Sindhi: انسائيڪلوپيڊيا سنڌيانا
CountryPakistan
LanguageSindhi
GenreEncyclopedia
PublisherSindhi Language Authority
Pages11 Volumes
This article contains Sindhi text, written from right to left with some letters joined. Without proper rendering support, you may see unjoined letters or other symbols instead of Sindhi script.

Encyclopedia Sindhiana (Sindhi: انسائيڪلوپيڊيا سنڌيانا), published by the Sindhi Language Authority, is a general knowledge encyclopedia specially covering a wide range of information regarding Sindh.[1] A total of fifteen volumes are planned to be published.[2] Eleven volumes have been published so far.[3] About eighty percent of the content is about Sindh,[2] while the rest covers different important topics relating to the world and universe.[1]

History[edit]

Part of a series on the
History of Sindh
Ancient
Classical
Medieval
Colonial
Pakistan
History of Pakistan

The Encyclopedia Sindhiana is a project of the Sindhi Language Authority. The project was initially started under the supervision of Ghulam Ali Allana but was soon discontinued due to unknown reasons. It was restarted during chairpersonship of Dr Fahmida Hussain in July 2008 to 13 March 2015. Now it is working under the Chairmanship of Dr. Abdul Ghafoor Memon. Badar Abro was made first Project Director of Encyclopedia Sindhiana, who was later replaced by Muhammad Usman Memon .[1][4]

Volumes[edit]

As of yet eight volumes have been published. The first volume was published in 2009, while latest addition to this is eleventh volume which was published in August 2017.[5] Collectively they cover first 29 letters of Sindhi alphabet (Sindhi: ا-ش).

Volume 1[edit]

This volume was published in 2009 and covers first three letters of Sindhi alphabet (Sindhi: ا، ب، ٻ). It has 3500 entries and is spread upon about 650 pages.[4]

Volume 2[edit]

The second volume consisting of 728 pages includes about 2571 entries based upon six letters of Sindhi alphabet from four to nine (Sindhi: ڀ،ت،ٿ،ٽ،ٺ،ث). This volume was published in 2010.[4]

Volume 3[edit]

This volume, published in 2011, covers two letters (Sindhi: پ، ج) and has 2533 entries. Number of pages in this volume is 700.[4]

Volume 4[edit]

Volume four covers next seven letters of Sindhi alphabet (Sindhi: ڄ، جهه، ڃ، چ، ڇ، ح، خ) and has 2033 entries. This volume has 608 pages and was published in 2012.[4]

Volume 5[edit]

Volume five, published in 2012, covers six letters of Sindhi alphabet (Sindhi: د، ڌ، ڏ، ڊ، ڍ، ذ) and has 1930 entries.[4]

Volume 6[edit]

This volume was published in 2013. It contains entries from three letters (Sindhi: ر، ڙ، ز).[5]

Volumes 7 and 8[edit]

These two volumes collectively cover one letter of Sindhi alphabet (Sindhi: س)and have 2438 entries in total. Both were published in 2013.[5]

Volume 10[edit]

This volume of Sindhiana was published in 2016. it contains entries of Sindhi alphabet (Sindhi: ش) and have 508 pages.[6]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Dawn News". www.dawn.com/. Dawn News. 8 November 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Encyclopedia Sindhiana". encyclopediasindhiana.org/. encyclopediasindhiana. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  3. ^ "The Nation". nation.com.pk/. The Nation. 28 November 2011.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Encyclopedia Sinhiana Blog". encyclopediasindhiana.org/. Encyclopedia Sindhiana. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  5. ^ a b c "EncyclopediaSindhiana". sindhila.org. Sindhi Language Authority. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  6. ^ "Newsletter-oct-dec2016.PDF".

External links[edit]

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