Experts discuss cultural history of Balochistan

Islamabad: Experts explored various aspects of the 'ancient cultural history of Balochistan' during an interactive session here on Thursday at the National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa).

Professor Wahid Bakhash Buzdar was the guest speaker. The experts discussed the prominent features of ancient cultural history of Balochistan while specifically focusing on Mehrgarh and highlighted and explored the cultural continuities from the ancient history of Balochistan.

Professor Buzdar holds a doctorate in Balochi language and has achieved several regional and national civil awards for his academic services and contributions including Excellence Award and Lifetime Achievement Award. He has written 17 books/monographs and five textbooks on literature, culture, and language besides 48 papers for magazines and journals of national and international repute. The session was part of the Muzakra series by Research Section of Lok Virsa.