Webinar on contemporary Resistance Poetry in Sindh Held by SANA

The Sindhi Association of North America (SANA) recently organized an international webinar on “Contemporary Resistance Poetry in Sindh” as part of its ongoing series on 21st-century Sindhi literature. The webinar featured prominent poets, researchers, and artists discussing the theme of resistance poetry in Sindh.

Key Highlights:

• Welcome Address: SANA President Maqbool Halepoto welcomed participants and emphasized the rich literary heritage of Sindh, highlighting its spirit of resistance.
• Poetic Contributions: Various poets presented their works, including Professor Rehana Chandar, Ardee Atradi, Manzoor Mirani, Haji Saand, and others.
• Research Presentations: Scholar Inam Shaikh presented a research paper on the historical background of Sindhi poetry, while Professor Ishaq Samejo discussed the concept of resistance in Sindhi poetry.
• International Participation: Participants from around the world, including Dubai, contributed to the webinar, showcasing the global reach of Sindhi literature.

Key Takeaways:

• Resistance Poetry: The webinar highlighted the significance of resistance poetry in Sindh, with poets and scholars emphasizing its role in expressing dissent and fighting for human rights.
• Literary Movement: SANA’s initiative was praised for promoting Sindhi literature and providing a platform for poets and scholars to share their work.