{"id":275084,"date":"2020-08-12T12:41:46","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T07:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=275084"},"modified":"2020-08-12T12:41:46","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T07:41:46","slug":"sindh-govt-whitewashes-historical-sites-and-people-are-trolling-them-for-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/sindh-govt-whitewashes-historical-sites-and-people-are-trolling-them-for-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Sindh Govt ‘Whitewashes’ Historical Sites and People Are Trolling Them for It"},"content":{"rendered":"

The restoration of historical sites is extremely important for the preservation of old customs, traditions, especially historical art and architecture. For its part, Sindh Government, which is headed by Pakistan People’s Party, has been working towards historical sites’ restoration, but their recent work has angered the public.<\/p>\n

Typically, when preserving these old archeological sites, the aim is to bring them back to their original state. But people think instead of doing that, the government of Sindh ‘whitewashed<\/em>‘ the old heritage sites.<\/p>\n

First, let’s take a look at some before & after pictures of the sites that were restored:<\/p>\n

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People are utterly disappointed and have taken to Twitter to express their concerns to Sardar Shah, the Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities in Sindh.<\/p>\n

Let’s see what everyone has to say:<\/p>\n

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God! Height of incompetence! Whitewashing the historical characteristics of these heritage sites is criminal vandalism not restoration! @UNESCO<\/a> Pls intervene to stop this idiocy before there is nothing left of our past to pass onto our children \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd https:\/\/t.co\/gcIHHczYwN<\/a><\/p>\n

— Barrister Hasnain Ali Mirza (@barhasnainmirza) August 11, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n