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Collecting, curating and creating to breathe digital life into Pakistan’s cultural heritage.

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Jafar Panahi was banned from filmmaking for 20 years, imprisoned, went on a hunger strike and fought to make this made and pulled on some of his own experiences to make such a film about revenge and guilt. That’s what cinema is about man.

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after years in Pisces, Saturn is about to enter Aries, the sign of its fall. Medieval astrologers made note of these momentous omens According to Abu Ma’shar Saturn in Aries means: -death of a king and harm to successors -the rise of brigand and mercenaries -riots

after years in Pisces, Saturn is about to enter Aries, the sign of its fall. Medieval astrologers made note of these momentous omens

According to Abu Ma’shar Saturn in Aries means:

-death of a king and harm to successors 
-the rise of brigand and mercenaries
-riots
Ali A Olomi (@aaolomi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

-disease among livestock -seizure of lands -kidnapping of scholars -harm to youth -lawless soldiers -giving medals to the unworthy -marches and parades of soldiers Saturn will transit Aries for two and half years

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The Royal Mughal Dodo In 1958, a group of Soviet ornithologists stumbled across something extraordinary in the vaults of the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg: a Mughal painting of a dodo. Attributed to Ustad Mansur, it quickly caused an academic frenzy.

The Royal Mughal Dodo

In 1958, a group of Soviet ornithologists stumbled across something extraordinary in the vaults of the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg: a Mughal painting of a dodo. Attributed to Ustad Mansur, it quickly caused an academic frenzy.
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The Dutch supplied Dodos to the Mughals from Mauritius with the Englishman Peter Mundy mentioning the presence of 2 live Dodo birds at Surat in 1628. This painting was executed between 1625-28, suggesting presence of multiple dodo bird in the Mughal aviary 🧵