KARACHI: Seasoned journalist and author Saeed Khawar met with acting Governor Sindh Agha Siraj Durrani at Governor House.

According to a press release issued Wednesday, author Saeed Khawar apprised acting Governor Sindh about his research book on Thar “Thar-The Land of Thurst”. It should be noted that the book written in English has also been translated into Urdu, Sindhi and Saraiki language.

Durrani lauded the author for writing the complete history of Thar and paid tribute to Saeed Khawar for writing a complete book based on the rich information of Thar Desert. He further said that the people of Thar are very hardworking and committed. He explained that Thar has its own culture, customs and social traditions, this culture also has very beautiful and attractive colors, especially the peacock of Thar Desert is an example in the world.

The acting governor said the history of the province was incomplete without the Thar Desert. He said that the students and researcher can use the book as reference book about history of Thar. The historical Thar Desert is a great treasure for the development of the country and the nation.