About: Malakhra

An Entity of Type: Thing, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Malakhro (Sindhi: ملاکڙو) is an ancient Sindhi form of wrestling in Sindh, which dates back 5000 years. The match begins with both wrestlers tying a twisted cloth around the opponent's waist. Each one then holds onto the opponent's waist cloth and tries to throw him to the ground. Malakhra is one of the favorite sports among males in Sindh, Pakistan. Malakhara matches are generally held on holidays and Fridays and are a feature of all fairs and festivals. Rich feudal lords and influential persons maintain famous Malhoo (wrestlers) and organize matches for them. In the Pakistani region of Sindh, it is the provincial sport.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Malakhro (Sindhi: ملاکڙو) is an ancient Sindhi form of wrestling in Sindh, which dates back 5000 years. The match begins with both wrestlers tying a twisted cloth around the opponent's waist. Each one then holds onto the opponent's waist cloth and tries to throw him to the ground. Malakhra is one of the favorite sports among males in Sindh, Pakistan. Malakhara matches are generally held on holidays and Fridays and are a feature of all fairs and festivals. Rich feudal lords and influential persons maintain famous Malhoo (wrestlers) and organize matches for them. In the Pakistani region of Sindh, it is the provincial sport. University of Sindh set up a Malakhro (wrestling) corner in the Institute of Sindhology. A traditional wrestling match is played anuuallu at the Urs of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar at Sehwan Sharif. Malakhiro stadium is proposed by Sindh Malh Association in Karachi. (en)
  • Malla khra (urdu: ملاكهرا) é a forma desportiva de luta do sul da Ásia, ao contrário de que é a forma de combate. É principalmente praticado no Paquistão e em partes da Índia. A disputa começa com os dois lutadores amarrados com um pano torcido em torno da cintura do oponente. Cada lutador então agarra o cinto do adversário, e tenta jogá-lo no chão. (pt)
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 24980900 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 2312 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1101637799 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
rdfs:comment
  • Malla khra (urdu: ملاكهرا) é a forma desportiva de luta do sul da Ásia, ao contrário de que é a forma de combate. É principalmente praticado no Paquistão e em partes da Índia. A disputa começa com os dois lutadores amarrados com um pano torcido em torno da cintura do oponente. Cada lutador então agarra o cinto do adversário, e tenta jogá-lo no chão. (pt)
  • Malakhro (Sindhi: ملاکڙو) is an ancient Sindhi form of wrestling in Sindh, which dates back 5000 years. The match begins with both wrestlers tying a twisted cloth around the opponent's waist. Each one then holds onto the opponent's waist cloth and tries to throw him to the ground. Malakhra is one of the favorite sports among males in Sindh, Pakistan. Malakhara matches are generally held on holidays and Fridays and are a feature of all fairs and festivals. Rich feudal lords and influential persons maintain famous Malhoo (wrestlers) and organize matches for them. In the Pakistani region of Sindh, it is the provincial sport. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Malakhra (en)
  • Malla khra (pt)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License