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Site portraits of heritage, preservation, and time. A nonprofit initiative by Endowment Fund Trust – EFT.

12/08/2026

The Shahi Mahal of Kot Diji: Resucuing Sindh's Hidden Palace of Mirrors

Step into the heart of Sindh to uncover the history and dramatic restoration of the Shahi Mahal in Kot Diji. Built in the 1890s by Mir Faiz Mohammad I, this unique "Pastoral Palace" features a stunning vaulted mirror ceiling, intricate frescoes, and exceptional 19th-century engineering.

Explore how the Endowment Fund Trust (EFT) rescued this architectural masterpiece from the brink of collapse through a dedicated 70 million rupee restoration effort.

Concept & Script: Abdul Hamid Akhund

Cinematography, Editing, Color Grading & Post-Production: Aziz Soomro

Narrated by: Nasreen Askari

Behind the Production:

Equipment Used: Nikon Z8, DJI Mavic 3 Pro, Insta360 X5, and DJI RS4 Mini gimbal.

Post-Production Software: Editing, animation, and color grading in DaVinci Resolve Studio; photo editing in Adobe Photoshop.

Watch in 4K on a large screen for the best experience.

27/05/2026

Our historic monuments are not just stones; they are the living story of our identity, standing proud through centuries.

This Eid, as we gather in celebration and gratitude, let us also remember our duty as guardians of our history. If you are visiting Sindh's beautiful heritage sites over the festive holidays, please ensure you leave them as clean and beautiful as you found them.

Let the light of this Eid illuminate our hearts, and our heritage. 🌙✨

Eid Mubarak from the Endowment Fund Trust (EFT) for Preservation of the Heritage of Sindh.

25/05/2026

"I Saw Myself - Pakistan Edition: Book Review, Verses & Launch Highlights

"One palace, one million doors. Countless windows in between. From wherever I look... the Beloved is before me."

We are proud to share this cinematic glimpse into the legacy of the great 18th-century Sufi poet, Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai. Published by the Endowment Fund Trust (EFT) for the Preservation of the Heritage of Sindh, this collaborative masterpiece by Shabnam Virmani and Vipul Rikhi bridges political divides and brings the raw beauty of the original Sindhi verses back to the pages.

🖥️ Watch the full review on our channel (for a better experience, please watch on a large screen): https://youtu.be/xnKTMk0ryMM

🔴 Watch the complete Live Book Launch Event: https://www.youtube.com/live/8fb8_blv9HQ?si=OtxJwi0WWLA1BLbP

📖 Secure your copy of this physical heritage piece today: https://eftsindh.org.pk/product/i-saw-myself/

18/05/2026

One palace, one million doors. Countless windows in between. From wherever I look... the Beloved is before me.

In this video, we review the definitive Pakistan Edition of 'I Saw Myself' by Shabnam Virmani and Vipul Rikhi. Published by the Endowment Fund Trust (EFT) for the Preservation of the Heritage of Sindh, this masterpiece brings the oral traditions of the 18th-century mystic poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai to life, completely restoring his original Sindhi verses to the page.

🎥 Watch the Live Book Launch Event here:
https://www.youtube.com/live/8fb8_blv9HQ?si=OtxJwi0WWLA1BLbP

📖 Secure your physical copy of this heritage masterpiece here:
Available at:
Liberty Books,
Mohatta Palace Museum, Karachi
Besant Hall Cultural Centre, Hyderabad
Online:
https://eftsindh.org.pk/product/i-saw-myself/

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