Culture
Definition
A simple definition of culture is that it is the human response to the forces of
Nature and History. According to the
(World Conference on Culture Policies,
Mexico 1982)Culture is “the whole complex of distinctive spiritual, material, intellectual and emotional features that characterize a society or social group. It includes not only arts and letters, but also modes of life, the fundamental rights of the human being, value systems, traditions and beliefs."
PAKISTANI CULTURE
Pakistan is the country full of natural and cultural wealth. Pakistan has its own unique and specific cultural identification.
Culture and heritage of Pakistan reflects the extra ordinary skill and devotion of
Pakistani people. Pakistani people are playing a vital role in the presentation, development and promotion of Pakistani culture. The Pakistani culture is dominated by Islamic tradition and heritage. Islamic heritage has great impact on Pakistani culture.
In ancient times, Pakistan was a major cultural hub. Many cultural practices and great monuments have been inherited from the time of the ancient rulers of the region. One of the greatest cultural influences was that of the Persian Empire, of which Pakistan was a part. In fact, the
Pakistani satraps were at one time the richest and most productive of the massive Persian Empire. Other key influences include the Afghan Empire,
Mughal Empire and later, the short-lived but influential, the British Empire.
Punjabi
Objectives
Pakistan is a country of diverse communities with cultural traditions, belief systems, value systems, life styles, dialects and aspirations which determine the objectives of the policy, which are listed below. They aim at providing an environment conducive to the growth and promotion our culture as enshrined in the
Constitution of the Islamic Republic of