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Ms.Saajjdalodhi Notes
Class 9th FBISE
Chapter7
Chapter 7: Culture of Pakistan
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Encircle the correct option for each question.
1. The word culture is derived from the Latin word meaning:
A) Civilization
B) Cultivation ✅
C) Tradition
D) Religion
2. Culture is the...
Ms.Saajjdalodhi Notes
Class 9th FBISE
Chapter7
Chapter 7: Culture of Pakistan
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Encircle the correct option for each question.
1. The word culture is derived from the Latin word meaning:
A) Civilization
B) Cultivation ✅
C) Tradition
D) Religion
2. Culture is the sum total of human ______.
A) Feelings
B) Emotions
C) Achievements ✅
D) Relations
3. Culture gives identity to a ______.
A) Person
B) Nation ✅
C) City
D) Family
4. Pakistani culture is mainly based on ______ values.
A) Western
B) Islamic ✅
C) Hindu
D) Chinese
5. Which of the following is not an element of culture?
A) Language
B) Religion
C) Climate ✅
D) Dress
6. The national dress of Pakistan is:
A) Shalwar Kameez ✅
B) Kurta Pajama
C) Sherwani
D) Suit
7. The official language of Pakistan is:
A) Punjabi
B) Urdu ✅
C) Sindhi
D) English
8. Pakistan has a ______ culture.
A) Diverse ✅
B) Uniform
C) Westernized
D) Ancient
9. Which of the following provinces is famous for Ajrak and Sindhi topi?
A) Punjab
B) Sindh ✅
C) Balochistan
D) KPK
10. The Balochi dress is known for its:
A) Heavy embroidery ✅
B) Simple design
C) White color
D) Short length
11. “Truck art” is a famous cultural expression of ______.
A) Karachi
B) Pakistan ✅
C) India
D) Afghanistan
12. The cultural heritage of Pakistan reflects the civilization of:
A) Mohenjo-Daro ✅
B) Egypt
C) Rome
D) Greece
13. “Qawwali” is associated with:
A) Classical music
B) Sufi culture ✅
C) Folk dance
D) Modern pop
14. Mehndi is an important part of ______ functions.
A) Eid
B) Wedding ✅
C) Independence Day
D) Hajj
15. The famous “Lok Virsa” Museum is located in:
A) Lahore
B) Islamabad ✅
C) Karachi
D) Peshawar
16. “Bhangra” is a folk dance of:
A) Sindh
B) Punjab ✅
C) KPK
D) Gilgit
17. “Khattak dance” belongs to:
A) Punjab
B) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ✅
C) Balochistan
D) Sindh
18. “Leva” is a traditional dance of:
A) Punjab
B) Balochistan ✅
C) KPK
D) Sindh
19. National language of Pakistan is:
A) Urdu ✅
B) Punjabi
C) Sindhi
D) Pashto
20. Which language is widely spoken in Punjab?
A) Sindhi
B) Punjabi ✅
C) Pashto
D) Balochi
21. The founder of Pakistan emphasized Islamic values in his speech on:
A) 14 August 1947 ✅
B) 23 March 1940
C) 25 December 1940
D) 11 September 1948
22. The major religion of Pakistan is:
A) Hinduism
B) Islam ✅
C) Christianity
D) Sikhism
23. Cultural unity promotes:
A) Hatred
B) National integration ✅
C) Division
D) Conflict
24. The main occupation in rural culture of Pakistan is:
A) Trade
B) Farming ✅
C) Teaching
D) Industry
25. “Mela Chiraghan” is celebrated in:
A) Lahore ✅
B) Karachi
C) Quetta
D) Peshawar
26. The mausoleum of Allama Iqbal is located in:
A) Sialkot
B) Lahore ✅
C) Karachi
D) Islamabad
27. The major cultural division in Pakistan is between:
A) Urban and rural areas ✅
B) North and South
C) East and West
D) Male and female
28. The culture of Pakistan is a blend of:
A) Indian and Chinese cultures
B) Islamic and regional cultures ✅
C) Western and Hindu cultures
D) Arab and Persian only
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Class 9
th
FBISE
Chapter7
Chapter 7: Culture of Pakistan
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Encircle the correct option for each question.
1.The word culture is derived from the Latin word meaning:
A) Civilization
B) Cultivation ✅
C) Tradition
D) Religion
2.Culture is the sum total of human ______.
A) Feelings
B) Emotions
C) Achievements ✅
D) Relations
3.Culture gives identity to a ______.
A) Person
B) Nation ✅
C) City
D) Family
4.Pakistani culture is mainly based on ______ values.
A) Western
B) Islamic ✅
C) Hindu
D) Chinese
5.Which of the following is not an element of culture?
A) Language
B) Religion
C) Climate ✅
D) Dress
6.The national dress of Pakistan is:
A) Shalwar Kameez ✅
B) Kurta Pajama
C) Sherwani
D) Suit
7.The official language of Pakistan is:
A) Punjabi
B) Urdu ✅
C) Sindhi
D) English
8.Pakistan has a ______ culture.
A) Diverse ✅
B) Uniform
C) Westernized
D) Ancient
9.Which of the following provinces is famous for Ajrak and
Sindhi topi?
A) Punjab
B) Sindh ✅
C) Balochistan
D) KPK
10.The Balochi dress is known for its:
A) Heavy embroidery ✅
B) Simple design
C) White color
D) Short length
11.“Truck art” is a famous cultural expression of ______.
A) Karachi
B) Pakistan ✅
C) India
D) Afghanistan
12.The cultural heritage of Pakistan reflects the
civilization of:
A) Mohenjo-Daro ✅
B) Egypt
C) Rome
D) Greece
13.“Qawwali” is associated with:
A) Classical music
B) Sufi culture ✅
C) Folk dance
D) Modern pop
14.Mehndi is an important part of ______ functions.
A) Eid
B) Wedding ✅
C) Independence Day
D) Hajj
15.The famous “Lok Virsa” Museum is located in:
A) Lahore
B) Islamabad ✅
C) Karachi
D) Peshawar
16.“Bhangra” is a folk dance of:
A) Sindh
B) Punjab ✅
C) KPK
D) Gilgit
17.“Khattak dance” belongs to:
A) Punjab
B) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ✅
C) Balochistan
D) Sindh
18.“Leva” is a traditional dance of:
A) Punjab
B) Balochistan ✅
C) KPK
D) Sindh
19.National language of Pakistan is:
A) Urdu ✅
B) Punjabi
C) Sindhi
D) Pashto
20.Which language is widely spoken in Punjab?
A) Sindhi
B) Punjabi ✅
C) Pashto
D) Balochi
21.The founder of Pakistan emphasized Islamic values in
his speech on:
A) 14 August 1947 ✅
B) 23 March 1940
C) 25 December 1940
D) 11 September 1948
22.The major religion of Pakistan is:
A) Hinduism
B) Islam ✅
C) Christianity
D) Sikhism
23.Cultural unity promotes:
A) Hatred
B) National integration ✅
C) Division
D) Conflict
24.The main occupation in rural culture of Pakistan is:
A) Trade
B) Farming ✅
C) Teaching
D) Industry
25.“Mela Chiraghan” is celebrated in:
A) Lahore ✅
B) Karachi
C) Quetta
D) Peshawar
26.The mausoleum of Allama Iqbal is located in:
A) Sialkot
B) Lahore ✅
C) Karachi
D) Islamabad
27.The major cultural division in Pakistan is between:
A) Urban and rural areas ✅
B) North and South
C) East and West
D) Male and female
28.The culture of Pakistan is a blend of:
A) Indian and Chinese cultures
B) Islamic and regional cultures ✅
C) Western and Hindu cultures
D) Arab and Persian only
29.“Tribal culture” is mainly found in:
A) Punjab
B) KPK and Balochistan ✅
C) Sindh
D) Kashmir
30.The dress of Gilgit-Baltistan is made of:
A) Silk
B) Wool ✅
C) Cotton
D) Nylon
31.“Eid Milad-un-Nabi” celebrates the birth of:
A) Quaid-e-Azam
B) Holy Prophet (PBUH) ✅
C) Allama Iqbal
D) Hazrat Ali (RA)
32.Pakistan is rich in ______ traditions.
A) Folk ✅
B) Western
C) Modern
D) Industrial
33.“Sufi shrines” in Pakistan promote:
A) Music
B) Love and peace ✅
C) Politics
D) Fashion
34.A unique feature of Pakistani cuisine is the use of:
A) Olive oil
B) Spices ✅
C) Butter
D) Sugar
35.The national flower of Pakistan is:
A) Jasmine ✅
B) Rose
C) Sunflower
D) Lily
36.The national sport of Pakistan is:
A) Cricket
B) Hockey ✅
C) Football
D) Kabaddi
37.The architecture of Badshahi Mosque is influenced by:
A) Greek
B) Mughal style ✅
C) Roman
D) Persian
38.Faisal Mosque is an example of:
A) Mughal architecture
B) Modern Islamic architecture ✅
C) Gothic style
D) Roman style
39.“Sadequain” was a famous Pakistani:
A) Poet
B) Painter ✅
C) Singer
D) Actor
40.The art of calligraphy is mainly used in writing:
A) Urdu poetry
B) Qur’anic verses ✅
C) English text
D) Persian prose
41.Which province is famous for “Truck art”?
A) Sindh
B) KPK ✅
C) Punjab
D) Balochistan
42.“Chitrali cap” belongs to which area?
A) Gilgit-Baltistan ✅
B) Sindh
C) Punjab
D) Karachi
43.Pakistan’s cultural policy aims to promote:
A) Regional isolation
B) National unity ✅
C) Westernization
D) Division
44.The famous “Shandur Polo Festival” is held in:
A) Gilgit-Baltistan ✅
B) Punjab
C) Balochistan
D) Sindh
45.Which festival marks the end of Ramadan?
A) Eid-ul-Adha
B) Eid-ul-Fitr ✅
C) Shab-e-Barat
D) Muharram
46.Which is a symbol of hospitality in Pakistan?
A) Tea ✅
B) Coffee
C) Water
D) Juice
47.Which is an element of immaterial culture?
A) Language ✅
B) Dress
C) Buildings
D) Tools
48.“National Anthem” of Pakistan was written by:
A) Hafeez Jullundhri ✅
B) Allama Iqbal
C) Ahmad G. Chagla
D) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
49.Which of the following promotes Pakistan’s culture
abroad?
A) Lok Virsa ✅
B) Parliament
C) WAPDA
D) NADRA
50.The essence of Pakistani culture is:
A) Unity in diversity ✅
B) Modernization
C) Western influence
D) Industrialization
Section B: 40 Short Questions with answers
(3 marks each)
1. What is culture?
Culture is the collective way of life of a people. It
includes their beliefs, customs, traditions, art, dress,
food, religion, and values. It defines how people think,
behave, and interact in society.
2. What are the main elements of culture?
The main elements of culture are language, religion,
traditions, customs, moral values, art, dress, music, and
architecture. Together, they shape the identity and
lifestyle of a nation.
3. What is meant by Pakistani culture?
Pakistani culture refers to the common customs, values,
and traditions of the people of Pakistan. It is mainly
based on Islamic teachings and influenced by diverse
regional traditions.
4. On what principles is Pakistani culture based?
Pakistani culture is based on Islamic principles of
equality, brotherhood, modesty, hospitality, and moral
values. These principles unite people from all provinces
under one faith.
5. How does culture give identity to a nation?
Culture gives a sense of belonging and unity. It reflects a
nation’s heritage, values, and lifestyle, helping people
recognize themselves as part of one national identity.
6. What are the main features of Pakistani culture?
The key features are Islamic foundation, simplicity,
hospitality, love for religion, strong family system,
respect for elders, and unity in diversity among
provinces.
7. What is meant by “Unity in Diversity”?
It means that despite different languages, customs, and
traditions, the people of Pakistan are united through a
common Islamic faith and national identity.
8. How does religion influence Pakistani culture?
Islam shapes the daily lives of Pakistanis — from
festivals and dress to laws and social behavior. It
promotes equality, peace, and moral discipline in
society.
9. What are the two main types of culture in Pakistan?
The two types are rural culture (simple, traditional,
agricultural) and urban culture (modern, industrialized,
and influenced by education and technology).
10. What is the difference between rural and urban
culture?
Rural culture is simple and close to traditions, with
farming as the main occupation. Urban culture is more
modern, developed, and influenced by industry and
global trends.
11. How does language express culture?
Language is a key part of culture as it expresses people’s
thoughts, traditions, and history. It helps preserve and
transmit culture from one generation to another.
12. What is the national language of Pakistan?
Urdu is the national language of Pakistan. It is a symbol
of unity and communication among people of different
provinces and ethnic backgrounds.
13. What are the regional languages of Pakistan?
Regional languages include Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto,
Balochi, Saraiki, and Balti. Each reflects the rich culture
and traditions of its region.
14. What is the national dress of Pakistan?
The national dress is shalwar kameez , suitable for both
men and women. It represents simplicity, modesty, and
cultural identity across all provinces.
15. What is the role of family in Pakistani culture?
Family is the foundation of social life. It provides
emotional, moral, and financial support and teaches
love, respect, and cooperation among members.
16. What are the major religions in Pakistan?
Islam is the major religion, followed by small
communities of Christians, Hindus, and Sikhs. All enjoy
religious freedom under the constitution.
17. What is meant by material culture?
Material culture refers to the physical objects created
and used by people, such as clothing, tools, buildings,
art, and crafts.
18. What is meant by non-material culture?
Non-material culture includes beliefs, values, morals,
traditions, language, and customs — the non-physical
aspects that guide people’s behavior.
19. How does culture promote national integration?
Culture binds people together through shared values,
beliefs, and traditions. It reduces regional differences
and strengthens national unity.
20. What is folk culture?
Folk culture consists of traditional songs, dances,
stories, and crafts passed down through generations. It
reflects the spirit and lifestyle of the common people.
21. What is the importance of cultural heritage?
Cultural heritage connects people with their history and
ancestors. It preserves traditions, teaches respect for the
past, and strengthens national pride.
22. What are some important cultural festivals of
Pakistan?
Important festivals include Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Adha,
Basant, Mela Chiraghan, and Shandur Polo Festival.
These promote joy and national harmony.
23. Why are Eid festivals important in Pakistan?
Eid festivals celebrate religious devotion and social
unity. People share happiness, help the needy, and
strengthen family and community ties.
24. Describe the culture of Punjab.
Punjabi culture is lively and colorful. It includes folk
dances like Bhangra, delicious food, strong family ties,
and love for poetry and music.
25. Describe the culture of Sindh.
Sindhi culture is known for hospitality, Ajrak, Sindhi
topi, folk music, and devotion to Sufi saints like Shah
Abdul Latif Bhittai.
26. Describe the culture of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
KPK culture values bravery, hospitality, and honor.
Khattak dance, Peshawari chappal, and the traditional
jirga system are prominent features.
27. Describe the culture of Balochistan.
Balochi culture emphasizes tribal unity, respect for
elders, and hospitality. Their embroidery, Leva dance,
and folk songs are famous.
28. Describe the culture of Gilgit-Baltistan.
The culture of Gilgit-Baltistan is influenced by mountain
life. Woolen clothes, polo festivals, and traditional
dances are important features.
29. How does Pakistani culture promote social
harmony?
It promotes tolerance, brotherhood, and respect for
others through Islamic teachings. This harmony helps
maintain peace and national unity.
30. What is the importance of art in Pakistani culture?
Art reflects creativity and faith. Calligraphy, painting,
pottery, and handicrafts are used to express beauty and
Islamic values.
31. What is calligraphy and why is it important?
Calligraphy is the artistic writing of Qur’anic verses. It
represents devotion and creativity and is a major form of
Islamic art in Pakistan.
32. What is the contribution of Sufi saints to Pakistani
culture?
Sufi saints spread Islam through love, tolerance, and
service. Their teachings influenced Pakistani society and
promoted peace and spirituality.
33. Name some famous Sufi saints of Pakistan.
Famous saints include Data Ganj Bakhsh (Lahore), Lal
Shahbaz Qalandar (Sehwan), Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
(Sindh), and Baba Farid (Pakpattan).
34. What is the role of media in promoting culture?
Media spreads knowledge of traditions, festivals, and
arts through TV, radio, and social media. It plays a vital
role in preserving national identity.
35. How does education help in promoting culture?
Education teaches moral and social values, respect for
traditions, and appreciation of national heritage,
ensuring cultural continuity.
36. What is meant by national integration?
National integration means unity among people of
different languages, provinces, and cultures, creating
one strong and united nation.
37. What are the cultural symbols of Pakistan?
Cultural symbols include the national flag, shalwar
kameez, jasmine flower, national songs, and historical
monuments like Badshahi Mosque.
38. What are the threats to Pakistani culture?
Threats include Westernization, loss of traditional
values, lack of education, and misuse of media that
weakens moral and Islamic principles.
39. How can we preserve our culture?
By promoting Urdu, celebrating festivals, teaching
Islamic values, and protecting traditional art, music, and
literature for future generations.
40. Why is Pakistani culture unique?
It is unique because it blends Islamic principles with
diverse regional traditions. This diversity creates beauty,
harmony, and a shared national identity.
Chapter 7: Culture of Pakistan — Long Questions
(8 Marks Each)
Q1. Describe the main features of Pakistani culture.
Answer:
Pakistani culture is rich, diverse, and deeply rooted in
Islamic values . It represents a blend of ancient traditions
and modern influences. The following are its main
features:
1.Islamic Foundation: The teachings of Islam shape the
moral, social, and spiritual life of the people. Values
such as honesty, tolerance, and brotherhood guide
daily life.
2.Hospitality: Pakistanis are known for their warmth
and generosity toward guests. Serving tea and meals to
visitors is a cultural symbol of respect.
3.Family System: The family is the basic unit of society.
Joint families are common, and elders are given great
respect.
4.Simplicity and Modesty: People prefer simple living
and modest clothing, especially Shalwar Kameez, the
national dress.
5.Love for Art and Poetry: Calligraphy, painting, and
Urdu poetry reflect the creativity and sensitivity of the
Pakistani people.
6.Unity in Diversity: Despite differences in languages
and regional traditions, Pakistanis are united under
the Islamic ideology and national identity.
Conclusion:
Thus, Pakistani culture is an expression of faith, love,
simplicity, and unity — giving the nation its unique identity
and strength.
Q2. Explain the importance of culture in national
development and unity.
Answer:
Culture plays a vital role in shaping the social, moral, and
intellectual development of a nation. It gives identity,
unity, and direction to the people.
1.National Identity: Culture defines who we are and
distinguishes us from other nations. It promotes pride
in national traditions.
2.Unity and Integration: Shared cultural values unite
people from different regions and languages under one
national identity.
3.Moral Guidance: Culture based on Islamic values
guides people toward honesty, justice, and equality.
4.Preservation of Heritage: Cultural traditions, music,
and art connect new generations to their history and
ancestors.
5.Social Harmony: Common cultural practices
encourage peace, tolerance, and cooperation among
citizens.
6.Economic Contribution: Cultural festivals and crafts
promote tourism and support local industries.
Conclusion:
A strong culture ensures unity, harmony, and progress —
essential for the prosperity and stability of Pakistan.
Q3. Discuss the impact of Islam on Pakistani culture.
Answer:
Islam is the foundation of Pakistani culture and influences
every aspect of life — from daily behavior to national
institutions.
1.Religious Foundation: The majority of Pakistanis are
Muslims; hence, Islamic principles of equality and
justice guide social life.
2.Festivals and Celebrations: Major festivals like Eid-
ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Adha, and Eid Milad-un-Nabi are
celebrated with religious devotion and unity.
3.Dress and Modesty: Islamic teachings encourage
modesty, reflected in the national dress — Shalwar
Kameez.
4.Art and Architecture: Calligraphy and mosque
designs, such as Badshahi and Faisal Mosque, reflect
Islamic art.
5.Moral and Social Values: Islam promotes honesty,
respect for elders, charity (Zakat), and caring for the
poor.
6.Unity and Brotherhood: Islam eliminates divisions of
race or class and unites people as one Ummah.
Conclusion:
Islam not only guides individual behavior but also gives
Pakistan its moral and cultural foundation, shaping its
identity as an Islamic state.
Q4. Write a detailed note on the regional cultures of
Pakistan.
Answer:
Pakistan is a land of diverse provinces, each having its
own colorful and rich culture that together forms the
national identity.
1.Punjab: Known for lively folk dances like Bhangra
and Giddha, delicious food, and love for poetry.
Punjabis are hardworking and hospitable.
2.Sindh: Famous for Ajrak, Sindhi topi, and Sufi shrines
of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai and Lal Shahbaz Qalandar.
Sindhi culture values tolerance and hospitality.
3.Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK): Reflects bravery and
simplicity. The Khattak dance and Peshawari chappal
are famous symbols.
4.Balochistan: Known for tribal traditions, colorful
embroidery, Leva dance, and deep respect for elders.
5.Gilgit-Baltistan: The culture reflects mountain life,
woolen clothing, polo festivals, and folk music.
Conclusion:
Each regional culture adds beauty and variety to Pakistan,
while Islamic values unite them all, making Pakistan’s
culture diverse yet harmonious.
Q5. Explain the role of education and media in
promoting Pakistani culture.
Answer:
Education and media play a major role in strengthening
and spreading cultural awareness across the nation.
1.Education:
oTeaches national history, values, and traditions.
oEncourages respect for diversity and moral values.
oHelps preserve art, language, and heritage
through school activities and curricula.
2.Media:
oPromotes national festivals, traditional music, and
crafts.
oHighlights heroes and cultural events on TV,
radio, and internet.
oRaises awareness about cultural preservation
among the youth.
3.Combined Impact:
Both help build an informed, patriotic, and culturally
aware society that respects its identity.
Conclusion:
Education and media are powerful tools for transmitting
Pakistan’s cultural values to new generations and
protecting them from foreign influence.
Q6. Describe the role of Sufi saints in the development of
Pakistani culture.
Answer:
Sufi saints played a vital role in shaping Pakistan’s
spiritual and cultural identity through love, peace, and
devotion.
1.Spread of Islam: Saints like Data Ganj Bakhsh, Shah
Abdul Latif Bhittai, and Baba Farid spread Islam
through compassion and teaching.
2.Cultural Influence: They taught simplicity, tolerance,
and brotherhood — values that became part of
Pakistani culture.
3.Shrines as Cultural Centers: Their shrines attract
people from all backgrounds, promoting social
harmony.
4.Music and Poetry: Sufi poetry and Qawwali became
major forms of cultural expression, promoting peace
and devotion.
5.Unity: Their message of love for humanity unites
people beyond provincial and sectarian lines.
Conclusion:
The Sufi saints shaped Pakistan’s spiritual and cultural
character, emphasizing peace, equality, and service to
humanity — the essence of Islam.
Q7. How can we preserve and promote Pakistani culture
in the modern world?
Answer:
In the era of globalization, preserving Pakistani culture is
essential to protect our national identity.
1.Education: Include cultural history, traditions, and
Islamic values in the curriculum.
2.Language Promotion: Encourage the use of Urdu and
regional languages in schools and media.
3.Media Support: Produce programs, films, and dramas
that highlight national heritage.
4.Festivals and Art: Celebrate cultural events and
promote handicrafts and folk music.
5.Youth Involvement: Encourage young people to learn
traditional arts and take pride in their heritage.
6.Government Role: Support museums, cultural centers,
and art exhibitions.
Conclusion:
By combining education, media, and public participation,
we can preserve the beauty of Pakistani culture and share
it proudly with the world.
Q8. Discuss the role of festivals in promoting Pakistani
culture and national unity.
Answer:
Festivals are an important part of Pakistani culture. They
bring people together, promote happiness, and strengthen
social bonds. Both religious and national festivals reflect
the unity, faith, and traditions of the Pakistani people.
1.Religious Festivals:
Pakistanis celebrate Islamic festivals such as Eid-ul-
Fitr , Eid-ul-Adha , Eid Milad-un-Nabi , and Shab-e-
Barat . These festivals promote values of charity,
equality, and gratitude. People visit each other, share
meals, and help the needy, reflecting the true spirit of
Islam.
2.National Festivals:
National days such as Pakistan Day (23rd March) ,
Independence Day (14th August) , and Iqbal Day (9th
November) remind citizens of their shared history and
sacrifices. These events strengthen patriotism and
national pride.
3.Regional and Cultural Festivals:
Festivals like Basant , Mela Chiraghan , and Shandur
Polo Festival showcase local traditions, music, and
crafts. They also promote tourism and preserve
regional cultures.
4.Unity and Harmony:
During festivals, people forget social differences and
celebrate together. This promotes national integration
and love among citizens from different regions.
Conclusion:
Festivals are not only sources of joy but also powerful
tools of unity. They keep Pakistan’s cultural spirit alive,
promote Islamic values, and strengthen the bond among
all Pakistanis.