How you will Preserve Pakistani Culture Article in English

The world has shrunk. A few decades ago, the world was a big place and what happened in one part of the world took months or every year to reach other parts of the world- if at all.

At that time, each country was warped up in itself. Each believed its own culture to be the best and few exposed at all, it was usually for short periods of time and not enough to influence them.

However in such cases it is probably an attempt to protect the local television stations rather that to keep it goring culture. Anyway, transmissions from nearby countries can’t be stopped.

When we look in one way, we sec that it is a good thing that the countries for the world now find it so easy to learn about each other. Their learning will promote greater understanding of and appreciation for each other’s countries.

“Since we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our minds, it is our duty to furnish it well.”  We seldom realize for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.

“The preservation of our culture is very important.”

What is culture?

Culture is the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people, defined by everything from language, religion, cuisine, social habits, music and arts.

The word “culture” derives form a French term, which in turn derives from the Latin “colere” which means to tend to the earth and grow, cultivation and nature.

Pakistani Culture Pictorial View 

Layers of Culture

Different layers of culture exist at the following levels.

The National level: - Associated with the nation as a whole.

The Regional level: -Associated with ethnic, linguistic or religious differences that exist within a nation.

The Gender level:-

Associated with gender differenced (Male vs.Female)

The Social class level:-

Associated with educational opportunities and different in occupation.

The Corporate level:-

Associated with particular culture of an organization.

·        Language is a key to the heart of people.”

·        How to preserve our culture

·        Learn about religious tradition.

·        Religion connects to language, history and professional behavior. Becoming more familiar with your or your family religion can help you to understand all these other aspects.

·        Speak your ancestral language

·        If you know someone who shares your culture but has a different native tongue than yourself ask him to teach you. Many linguists argue that languages shape our whole perception of the world.

Spend time with other members of community

The best way to preserve our culture is to keep it alive. The cultural fixation on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty but an obsession about female obedience”

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself”

Life does not get better by chance, it get better by change.

Introduction to Pakistani Culture:-

Islamic:-

Pakistani culture is actually part of the contemporary Islamic civilization. Which draws its value and tradition from islam and rich Islamic history.

National and Regional Language:-

Pakistan is a large country comprises of four provinces, the “Federaly Administered tribal Areas.” All of these component parts have their own regional languages such as; Punjabi, Pashtu, Sindhi, Balochi and Kashmiri are regional languages. However, Urdu is the national language, spoken all over in the country.

Variety of dress:-

Pakistani culture is rich in variety of dresses. The people of Punjab the Balochi people and Sindhies wear their own distinct dresses. These dresses are very colorful and prominent and give attractive look during national fairs and festivals.

Fairs and festivals:-

The culture of Pakistan has great tradition of fairs and festivals. These fairs are held in all parts of the country. Moreover, annuals Urs of great saints are held to commemorate their anniversaries.

Handicrafts:-

Pakistan enjoys great distinction in handicrafts at international level. Wooden furniture of Chiniot, sports goods of Sialkot, and embroidery of Multan is world famous.