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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> Eight 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/ |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> Eight 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/> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The ''Encyclopedia Sindhiana'' is a project of the [[Sindhi Language Authority]]. The project was initially started under the supervision of then chairman [[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. Badar Abro was made first Project Director of ''Encyclopedia Sindhiana'', who was later replaced by Muhammad Usman Memon.<ref name= |
The ''Encyclopedia Sindhiana'' is a project of the [[Sindhi Language Authority]]. The project was initially started under the supervision of then chairman [[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. Badar Abro was made first Project Director of ''Encyclopedia Sindhiana'', who was later replaced by Muhammad Usman Memon.<ref name=dawn/><ref name=ESB/> |
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==Volumes== |
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===Volume 3=== |
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This volume, published in 2011, covers two letters ({{lang-sd|پ، ج}}) and has 2533 entries. Number of pages in this volume is 700.<ref name=ESB/> |
This volume, published in 2011, covers two letters ({{lang-sd|پ، ج}}) and has 2533 entries. Number of pages in this volume is 700.<ref name=ESB/> |
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===Volume 4=== |
===Volume 4=== |
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Volume four covers next seven letters of Sindhi alphabet ({{lang-sd|ڄ، جهه، ڃ، چ، ڇ، ح، خ}}) and has 2033 entries. This volume has 608 pages and was published in 2012.<ref name=ESB/> |
Volume four covers next seven letters of Sindhi alphabet ({{lang-sd|ڄ، جهه، ڃ، چ، ڇ، ح، خ}}) and has 2033 entries. This volume has 608 pages and was published in 2012.<ref name=ESB/> |
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===Volume 5=== |
===Volume 5=== |
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Volume five, published in 2012, covers six letters of Sindhi alphabet ({{lang-sd|د، ڌ، ڏ، ڊ، ڍ، ذ}}) and has 1930 entries.<ref name=ESB/> |
Volume five, published in 2012, covers six letters of Sindhi alphabet ({{lang-sd|د، ڌ، ڏ، ڊ، ڍ، ذ}}) and has 1930 entries.<ref name=ESB/> |
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===Volume 6=== |
===Volume 6=== |
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This volume was published in 2013. It contains entries from three letters ({{lang-sd|ر، ڙ، ز}}).<ref name= Sindhila/> |
This volume was published in 2013. It contains entries from three letters ({{lang-sd|ر، ڙ، ز}}).<ref name= Sindhila/> |
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===Volumes 7 and 8=== |
===Volumes 7 and 8=== |
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==External |
==External links== |
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*http://www.encyclopediasindhiana.org/ |
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*http://www.sindhila.org/Index.php?dflt=Encyclopedia |
*http://www.sindhila.org/Index.php?dflt=Encyclopedia |
Revision as of 01:47, 30 July 2016
Language | Sindhi |
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Genre | Encyclopedia |
Publisher | Sindhi Language Authority |
Publication place | Sindh, Pakistan |
Pages | 8 Volumes |
Template:Contains Sindhi text 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] Eight 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
The Encyclopedia Sindhiana is a project of the Sindhi Language Authority. The project was initially started under the supervision of then chairman Ghulam Ali Allana but was soon discontinued due to unknown reasons. It was restarted during chairpersonship of Dr Fahmida Hussain in July 2008. Badar Abro was made first Project Director of Encyclopedia Sindhiana, who was later replaced by Muhammad Usman Memon.[1][4]
Volumes
As of yet eight volumes have been published. The first volume was published in 2009, while latest addition to this is eighth volume which was published in 2013.[5] Collectively they cover first 28 letters of Sindhi alphabet (Sindhi: ا-س).
Volume 1
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
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
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
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
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
This volume was published in 2013. It contains entries from three letters (Sindhi: ر، ڙ، ز).[5]
Volumes 7 and 8
These two volumes collectively cover one letter of Sindhi alphabet (Sindhi: س)and have 2438 entries in total. Both were published in 2013.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Dawn News". www.dawn.com/. Dawn News.
- ^ a b "Encyclopedia Sindhiana". encyclopediasindhiana.org/. encyclopediasindhiana. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
- ^ "The Nation". nation.com.pk/. The Nation.
- ^ a b c d e f "Encyclpeida Sinhiana Blog". encyclopediasindhiana.org/. Encyclopedia Sindhiana. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
- ^ a b c "EncyclopediaSindhiana". sindhila.org. Sindhi Language Authority. Retrieved July 30, 2014.