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The following is a list of notable Sindhi people who have origins in the Sindh province.


Businesspeople

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Bhai Pratap Dialdas Bhai Pratap ( sd, ڀائي پرتاب ڏيئل داس) (April 14, 1908 – August 30, 1967), was an Indian businessman, philanthropist and freedom fighter, best remembered as the founder of the city of Gandhidham-Adipur to resettle refugees fro ...
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Deepak Perwani Deepak Perwani (born 1973) ( sd, ديپڪ پرواني) is a Pakistani fashion designer and actor. He is a member of the Hindu Sindhi community in Pakistan. Filmography * ''Mere Paas Paas ''Mere Paas Paas'' (also spelled ''Meray Paas Paa ...
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Gulu Lalvani Gulu is a city in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is the commercial and administrative centre of Gulu District. The coordinates of the city of Gulu are 2°46'54.0"N 32°17'57.0"E. The distance from Gulu to Kampala, Uganda's capital and large ...
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Hari Harilela Hari Naroomal Harilela, (10 August 1922 – 29 December 2014) was a Hong Kong Indian businessman, hotelier and philanthropist and the founder and chairman of the Harilela Group. The group runs businesses ranging from hotel and real estate inve ...
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Kabir Mulchandani Kabir Mulchandani is an Indian-born, Dubai-based real estate and hospitality businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder and Chairman of FIVE Global Holdings, which includes FIVE Hotels and Resorts; FIVE Palm Jumeirah, FIVE Jumeirah Vill ...
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Lila Poonawalla Lila Firoz Poonawalla (born 16 September 1944) is an Indian industrialist, philanthropist, humanitarian and the founder of ''Lila Poonawalla Foundation'', a non governmental organization promoting professional education among aspiring girls in I ...
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Mahmoud Haroon Mahmoud Abdullah Haroon ( ur, ; 1920 – 6 November 2008) was a Pakistani politician with a career spanning over five decades who served as chairman of the Dawn Media Group, publisher of many newspapers in Pakistan.
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Micky Jagtiani Mukesh Wadhumal "Micky" Jagtiani (born 15 August 1952) is an Indian billionaire businessman, based in the UAE, and is the chairman and owner of the Dubai based Landmark Group. Early life and education Jagtiani is of Sindhi heritage. He did his ...
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Niranjan Hiranandani Niranjan Hiranandani (born 8 March 1950) is an Indian billionaire businessman, co-founder and managing director of Hiranandani Group, engaged in real estate business. He is ranked by ''Forbes'' among the 100 richest Indians, with a net worth o ...
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Ram Buxani Ram Buxani (born 1941) is a Dubai-based Non-Resident Indian entrepreneur and chairman of the business conglomerate ITL Cosmos Group. He became a well-known figure in the Indian community after his role in influencing the Indian government to ab ...
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Romesh Wadhwani Romesh T. Wadhwani (born 1947/48) is an Indian-American billionaire businessman, the founder, chairman and CEO of Symphony Technology Group (STG), a private equity firm for software, Internet and technology services companies. Early life Rome ...
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S. P. Hinduja Srichand Parmanand Hinduja (born 28 November 1935) is an Indian-born British billionaire businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is the primary shareholder and chairman of Hinduja Group of companies. As of May 2020, together with his brot ...
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Sabeer Bhatia Sabeer Bhatia (born 30 December 1968) is an Indian businessman who co-founded the webmail company Hotmail.com. Career Bhatia briefly worked for Apple Computer, as a hardware engineer and Firepower Systems Inc. He, along with his colleague Ja ...
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Sanjeev Bikhchandani Sanjeev Bikhchandani is an Indian businessman, who is the founder and executive vice chairman of Info Edge which owns Naukri.com, a job portal, as well as the co-founder of Ashoka University. He was given the Padma Shri Award, the fourth High ...
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Seth Vishandas Nihalchand Vishandas Nihalchand (1843-1929) was a Sindhi Hindu politician, social reformer, and philanthropist. He belonged to a merchant-landowner bhavnani family settled in Sindh of British India. Seth Vishandas established many cotton ginning and rice ...
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Sital K Motwani Sitaldas Kewalram Motwani BBS, JP (10 October 1932 – 3 February 2019) was a Hong Kong industrialist, publisher and social worker. Biography Born in Hyderabad, British India in the year 1932, Mr. Sitaldas K Motwani known as just K. Sital wa ...
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Sonu Shivdasani Sonu Shivdasani (born 1965) is an Indian-British hotelier, and the founder and CEO of Soneva (Guardian of the Culture), which owns luxury resorts, Fushi, Jani, Aqua in Maldives and Thailand. He is also the founder and former CEO of the Six S ...
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Surendra Hiranandani Surendra Hiranandani is an Indian-born entrepreneur, co-founder and managing director of Hiranandani Group, which engages in real estate business. In 2018, he renounced his Indian citizenship and became a citizen of Cyprus. Surendra is ranked ...
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Sultana Siddiqui Sultana Siddiqui also known as Sultana Apa ( Sindhi: سلطانا آپي)is a Pakistani media mogul, television director, and producer who is the founder of Hum Network Limited. Siddiqui is an active director of Hum Network Limited and the pre ...
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Sunil Vaswani Sunil Vaswani (born 11 July 1963) is an Indian-born Nigerian billionaire businessman, and the chairman of the Stallion Group; a Dubai-headquartered company with diversified interests in cars, commodities, food, steel manufacturing, plastics, pa ...
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Tarun Tahiliani Tarun Tahiliani is a noted Indian fashion designer Fashion is a form of self-expression and autonomy at a particular period and place and in a specific context, of clothing, footwear, lifestyle, accessories, makeup, hairstyle, and body post ...
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Sunder Genomal Sunder "Ashok" Genomal is a British-Indian businessperson, billionaire and MD of Page Industries, a Bangalore-headquartered garment company, founded in 1994. His company, Page Industries is one of the largest licensees in the world for underwear ...


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List of Sindhi-language films This is a list of films produced by Sindhi cinema in Pakistan. A * '' Abana'' (1958) * ''Umar Marvi'' (1956) * ''Ghoonghat Lah Kunwar'' (1970) * '' Ach Ta Bhakar Payun'' (1976) * '' Albeli'' (1973) * ''Ali Gohar'' (1988) * '' Allah Bachaeo'' (19 ...
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Sindhi languages The Sindhi languages or Sindhic are Sindhi language, Sindhi and those Indo-Aryan languages closest to it. They include some varieties traditionally considered to be Gujarati: Lasi dialect, Lasi and Sindhi Bhil language, Sindhi Bhil are sometim ...
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List of Sindhi-language newspapers The Sindhi language has a long history of arts, literature, and culture. The first Sindhi newspaper was '' Sind Sudhar'', founded in 1884. Sindhi language newspapers played a vital role for Independence in 1947; In 1920, ''Al-Wahid'' newspaper p ...
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List of Sindhi-language television channels This is a list of television channels available in Sindhi language. All of these are stationed in Pakistan, but are available in other countries as well. History Time News HD offers high definition, Sindhi content to the World. Television in P ...
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Sindhi-language media Importance Sindhi-language media has been said to cover issues ignored by the mainstream Urdu-language media in Pakistan; because Urdu media is the national transmission media, it gives coverage entirely to national issues beside focusing on glob ...
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List of Sindhi festivals One of the first civilizations of human history, the Sindhis have a rich and clearly distinct cultural heritage and are very festive. The most important festival for Hindu Sindhis is the birthday of Lord Jhoolelal and Cheti Chand. Sindhi Hindu ...
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