Sarkash Sindhi


Sarkash Sindhi was a poet from Sindh, Pakistan.

Early life

Sarkash Sindhi was born on 1 October 1940 in Palipota. His early education came in his native village. Later his parents moved to Jawabpur.

Career

Afterward, he settled in Ratodero and then moved to Larkana. He worked as a primary school teacher and retired from service as a high school teacher.
His birth name was Abdul Majeed Chandio.
He fathered Raziya Nayab and the son of religious scholar Maulana Abdullah Chandio, who became a prominent poet of Sindhi language.

Works

He wrote nine books of poetry. His main works are:
- Derd-e-dil, Amun Aab-e-Hayat
- Piyar aen Azadi
- Sindhu Gai thi
- Samund Chholiyoon
- Tahak
- ''Zindagi ji Goonj''

Personal life

He raised two daughters and a son. He died on 5 March 2012 due to cancer.