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the birds are kept as companions in the houseboats and benefit from the excess fish caught by their human caretakers. In addition to Lake Manchar, populations of Mohana reside along Pakistan’s southern coast, as well as in 179:, entire families and communities subsisting off of the lake’s bounty of fish. They obtain these fish not only via traditional methods (such as nets or fishing rods) but through the use of trained birds, utilising 206:, causing many of them to become dependent as workers for the fishing contractors who subsequently outbid them in auctions for those rights. Regional water shortages and the construction of dams along the 110:
Mohana word is probably derived from the Sanskrit word Mukha + tana (sthana) meaning people living at mouth of the Indus river, it is possible that the origin of Mohana or Mallah is from
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The traditional way of life has been under threat for decades. The exclusive fishing rights which were granted to them by government were removed with the
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have also significantly impeded their lifestyle, which is so centred on that river that attempts to resettle them elsewhere in the 1970s failed.
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or elephant tooth designs and mirrors, made and used by Mohanas.
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Close look on the carvings and mirrorwork on the Sindhi boats.
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Traditional Sindhi handmade wooden boats with carvings and
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River Culture: Life as a dance to the rhythm of the waters
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International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics: IJDL
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Index

Mohana (tribe)

Sindhi
Sindhi
Mallah
Med
fishermen
Sindhi people
Sindh
Balochistan
Punjab
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Meluha
Mesopotamian civilization
Indus valley civilization
Sunni Muslims
Sindhi language

Ivory

houseboats
Lake Manchar
cormorants
night herons
Karachi
Thatta
Keti Bandar
creation of Pakistan
Indus River

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