Kaleemullah Lashari | |
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![]() Lashari addresses in International Makli Conference | |
Born | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Citizenship | Pakistan |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison, University of Karachi |
Known for | Research on the Indus Valley civilization |
Awards | Sitara-e-Imtiaz |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Archaeology, history, literature, conservation science (cultural heritage) |
Website | https://kaleemullahlashari.org/ |
Kaleemullah Lashari ( Sindhi: ڊاڪٽر ڪليم الله لاشاري) ( Urdu: ڈاکٹر کلیم اللہ لاشاری, b. 3 June 1953) is a Pakistani archaeologist, [1] historian [2] and author. [3] In March 2019, the government of Pakistan awarded him the Sitara-i-Imtiaz, the third highest honour and civilian award in Pakistan. [4] He works to preserve the cultural heritage of Pakistan. [5] [6] [7]
He was born on 3 June 1953 in Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan. His father Mohammad Ali Johar was a teacher and a Sindhi-language poet.[ citation needed]
Lashari got his primary education from a government school in Larkana. He obtained a master's degree in Arts from the University of Karachi in 1993. In 2002 Lashari got a DAAD Fellowship (post doctoral research) at the Museum of Islamic Arts, Berlin, Germany in Islamic Period Archaeology. In 2006 he got a post-doctoral fellowship from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States. [3]
Lashari started his professional career in 1985 as assistant commissioner after passing the Federal Public Service Commission of Pakistan. He occupied administrative posts in various provinces of Pakistan. [8] He retired in 2013, when he was provincial secretary to the government of Sindh in the department of antiquities. [9]
Lashari is serving as chair of committees of heritage and conservation and restoration of cultural heritage, including: Technical Consultative Committee, National Fund for Mohenjo-daro, [10] Central Records Management Committee, Government of Sindh, Management Board for Antiquities & Physical Heritage, Government of Sindh, [11] [12] [13] Advisory Committee for Museum of Epigraphy, Karachi, Sindh Exploration and Adventure Society; and is a Patron of Sukkur Historical Society. He is a member of boards and committees that protect the physical heritage of Pakistan.[ citation needed]
Lashari has written books on archaeology, history and literature. His books are:
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Kaleemullah Lashari | |
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![]() Lashari addresses in International Makli Conference | |
Born | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Citizenship | Pakistan |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison, University of Karachi |
Known for | Research on the Indus Valley civilization |
Awards | Sitara-e-Imtiaz |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Archaeology, history, literature, conservation science (cultural heritage) |
Website | https://kaleemullahlashari.org/ |
Kaleemullah Lashari ( Sindhi: ڊاڪٽر ڪليم الله لاشاري) ( Urdu: ڈاکٹر کلیم اللہ لاشاری, b. 3 June 1953) is a Pakistani archaeologist, [1] historian [2] and author. [3] In March 2019, the government of Pakistan awarded him the Sitara-i-Imtiaz, the third highest honour and civilian award in Pakistan. [4] He works to preserve the cultural heritage of Pakistan. [5] [6] [7]
He was born on 3 June 1953 in Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan. His father Mohammad Ali Johar was a teacher and a Sindhi-language poet.[ citation needed]
Lashari got his primary education from a government school in Larkana. He obtained a master's degree in Arts from the University of Karachi in 1993. In 2002 Lashari got a DAAD Fellowship (post doctoral research) at the Museum of Islamic Arts, Berlin, Germany in Islamic Period Archaeology. In 2006 he got a post-doctoral fellowship from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States. [3]
Lashari started his professional career in 1985 as assistant commissioner after passing the Federal Public Service Commission of Pakistan. He occupied administrative posts in various provinces of Pakistan. [8] He retired in 2013, when he was provincial secretary to the government of Sindh in the department of antiquities. [9]
Lashari is serving as chair of committees of heritage and conservation and restoration of cultural heritage, including: Technical Consultative Committee, National Fund for Mohenjo-daro, [10] Central Records Management Committee, Government of Sindh, Management Board for Antiquities & Physical Heritage, Government of Sindh, [11] [12] [13] Advisory Committee for Museum of Epigraphy, Karachi, Sindh Exploration and Adventure Society; and is a Patron of Sukkur Historical Society. He is a member of boards and committees that protect the physical heritage of Pakistan.[ citation needed]
Lashari has written books on archaeology, history and literature. His books are:
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cite web}}
: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (
link)