Wednesday, September 2, 2009

PAKISTANI CULTURE

Hadicrafts

Pakistani handicrafts are gaining popularity in the world market day by day, as Pakistani craftsman are considered as the best in their craftsmanship. Pakistan is famous for its high standard items of glass, silver, wooden furniture, pottery, marble goods and things made of camel skin.

SPORTS OF PAKISTAN

Cricket, Hockey, Football, Kabbadi, squash, badminton, and wrestling are the major sports in Pakistan.

INFLUENCE OF VARIOUS CULTURES

Pakistani culture can be called as “Mixed Culture”.
Although the majority of people in Pakistan are Muslims by birth and faith, there is a strong influence of Hindu culture on the present Pakistani culture.
The shadows of this influence are quite visible on the marriage ceremonies and festivals like “Basant”.