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dir="rtl" style="font-size: 125%;">سنڌي ٻوليءَ جو با اختيار ادارو</span>&#8206;</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image logo"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sindhi_Language_Authority_.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Sindhi_Language_Authority_.jpg/250px-Sindhi_Language_Authority_.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="333" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Sindhi_Language_Authority_.jpg/375px-Sindhi_Language_Authority_.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Sindhi_Language_Authority_.jpg/500px-Sindhi_Language_Authority_.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Headquarters of the SLA</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Abbreviation</th><td class="infobox-data nickname">SLA</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Formation</th><td class="infobox-data note">1992<span class="noprint">&#59;&#32;32&#160;years ago</span><span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1992</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Founder</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nabi_Bakhsh_Baloch" title="Nabi Bakhsh Baloch">Nabi Bakhsh Baloch</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Autonomous institution under the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Sindh" title="Government of Sindh">Government of Sindh</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data">SLA Headquarters</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label"><style 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inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Chairperson</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ishaq_Samejo" title="Ishaq Samejo">Ishaq Samejo</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://sindhila.org">sindhila<wbr />.org</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Sindhi Language Authority</b> (abbreviated as <b>SLA</b>; <a href="/wiki/Sindhi_language" title="Sindhi language">Sindhi</a>: <span lang="sd" dir="rtl"><span style="font-size:90%;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1227789315"><span class="script-arabic script-Arab" dir="rtl" style="font-size: 125%;">سنڌي ٻوليءَ جو با اختيار ادارو</span>&#8206;</span></span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Sindhi" class="mw-redirect" title="Romanization of Sindhi">romanized</a>:&#160;</small><span title="Sindhi-language romanization"><i lang="sd-Latn">Sindhī Bōlī’a Jō Bā Ikhtiyār Idārō</i></span>) is an autonomous institution under the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Sindh" title="Government of Sindh">Government</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistani</a> province of <a href="/wiki/Sindh" title="Sindh">Sindh</a> that fosters the <a href="/wiki/Sindhi_language" title="Sindhi language">Sindhi language</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sindhi_literature" title="Sindhi literature">literature</a>, works to develop and promote the language in Sindh, and to do original research in the Sindhi language. It comes under the administrative control of the Culture, Tourism and Antiquities Department.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The SLA was established under the act <i>Use of Sindhi Language Act 1972</i>, and <i>the Teaching, Promotion and Use of Sindhi Language (Amendment) Act, 1990</i> of the Government of Sindh.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There is a <a href="/wiki/Board_of_Governors" class="mw-redirect" title="Board of Governors">Board of Governors</a> to frame the policies for achieving the aims and objectives of authority and ensure their implementation. The first Board of Governors was constituted under the chairmanship of <a href="/wiki/Nabi_Bux_Khan_Baloch" class="mw-redirect" title="Nabi Bux Khan Baloch">Nabi Bux Khan Baloch</a>, a scholar and writer. </p><p>Since the establishment of the Sindhi Language Authority, different scholars and writers were appointed as its chairman, who have contributed to the development and promotion of the <a href="/wiki/Sindhi_language" title="Sindhi language">Sindhi language</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Objectives">Objectives</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sindhi_Language_Authority&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Objectives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Sindhi Language Authority (SLA) explores strategies to advance, educate, and encourage the utilization of Sindhi. Additionally, it upholds and enhances the standing of Sindhi across official and semi-official documentation. SLA also oversees the proper application of Sindhi in official records, manuals, publications, textbooks, newspapers, television and radio broadcasts, periodic publications, and other enduring documents. <sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Organizational_structure">Organizational structure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sindhi_Language_Authority&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Organizational structure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sindhi Language Authority has been administratively divided i seven sections for achieving its objectives which are: Publication &amp; Research Section which deals all kinds of books publication, research journals and magazines, Program Sections which arranges day to day planned programs, dramas linguistic seminars and symposiums, Encyclopedia Sindhiana<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which has vital team of researchers who collects data from all over the Sindh and compile it in alphabetically order and publish it in series of the Encyclopedia, Dictionary Section<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> deals the etymology and compilation of the Sindhi Language thesaurus, Language Development Project section<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (Planning &amp; development) arranges the helping seminars and add-on sittings with Literary and academics departments under the umbrella of Government of Sindh for development &amp; implementing Sindhi Language in institutions, Muhammad Ibrahim Joyo Audio &amp; Video Studio where multimedia programs, interviews and tradition folk literary people of Sindh shares their creative skills poetry and Sindhi Folk wisdom and Sindhi Informatics section develops web portals of Sindhi Literature &amp; Sindhi programming of digitization in Sindhi Computing. </p><p><br /> The authority has been administratively divided into three departments known as Publication,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Programs and Institute of Sindhi Computing. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Publication_&amp;_Research_Section"><span id="Publication_.26_Research_Section"></span>Publication &amp; Research Section</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sindhi_Language_Authority&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Publication &amp; Research Section"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On the publication and research Section also known as <i>Encyclopedia Sindhiana</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> dictionaries,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> classical Sindhi books,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> books for children<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> research material on Sindhi language and literature<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Indus script and Indus civilization etc and other different descriptions have been published. A news report in 2015 suggested numerous significant issues regarding the governance and academic rigour of SLA publications.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Program">Program</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sindhi_Language_Authority&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Program"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Program side arranges seminars, symposiums, lectures, training workshops and conferences on various subjects relating to the promotion, teaching and use of Sindhi language. Similarly, “Ibrahim Joyo AV Studio” has prepared significant AV material regarding preservation of dialects and sub- dialects of Sindhi language. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Institute_of_Sindhi_Computing">Institute of Sindhi Computing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sindhi_Language_Authority&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Institute of Sindhi Computing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Institute of Sindhi Computing is the youngest section of the Authority. Yet it has achieved progress in Sindhi Computing. It has launched several <a href="/wiki/Android_(operating_system)" title="Android (operating system)">Android</a> based mobile applications.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Moreover Sindhi language has been registered on Microsoft cloud and added Sindhi language in core programming of Google. SLA is also the member of Microsoft Partnership Networks. On 21 February 2017, SLA launched first Sindhi <a href="/wiki/Optical_character_recognition" title="Optical character recognition">Optical character recognition</a><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> by the Team leader Amar Fayaz Buriro who was continuously working on this project and finally launched its first beta version.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The authority established the Sindhi Dictionary Board for the compilation of dictionary.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Authority wrote letters to the private schools of the province to teach Sindhi language subject in their schools and it also demanded sign boards on the national highways and roads be written in Sindhi.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_SLA_chairpersons">List of SLA chairpersons</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sindhi_Language_Authority&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: List of SLA chairpersons"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since the establishment of Sindhi Language Authority below mentioned Scholars were appointed as chairman. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>S #</th> <th>Name</th> <th>From</th> <th>To </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nabi_Bux_Khan_Baloch" class="mw-redirect" title="Nabi Bux Khan Baloch">Nabi Bux Khan Baloch</a></td> <td>15 Feb 1991</td> <td>6 Mar 1994 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td>Nawaz Ali Shouq</td> <td>6 Mar 1994</td> <td>3 Apr 1995 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nabi_Bux_G._Qazi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Nabi Bux G. Qazi (page does not exist)">Nabi Bux G. Qazi</a></td> <td>3 Apr 1995</td> <td>17 Nov 1996 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mumtaz_Mirza" title="Mumtaz Mirza">Mumtaz Mirza</a> ( Additional Charge)</td> <td>17 Nov 1996</td> <td>6 Jan 1997 </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amar_Jaleel" title="Amar Jaleel">Amar Jaleel</a></td> <td>7 Jan 1997</td> <td>5 May 1997 </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td>Abdul Hameed Memon Sindhi</td> <td>6 May 1997</td> <td>22 Jul 1997 </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ghulam_Ali_Allana_(academic)" title="Ghulam Ali Allana (academic)">Ghulam Ali Allana</a></td> <td>22 Jul 1998<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>1 Aug 2001 </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td>Mohammad Qasim Bughio</td> <td>1 Aug 2001</td> <td>15 Feb 2005 </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td>N.D.Jatoi (Additional Charge)</td> <td>16 Feb 2005</td> <td>15 Sep 2005 </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Qadir_Junejo" title="Abdul Qadir Junejo">Abdul Qadir Junejo</a></td> <td>15 Sep 2005</td> <td>10 May 2008 </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fahmida_Hussain" title="Fahmida Hussain">Fahmida Hussain</a></td> <td>28 May 2008<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>13 March 2015 </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td>Aftab Ahmed Memon (Lookafter)</td> <td>15 March 2015</td> <td>14 May 2015 </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sarfaraz_Rajar&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Sarfaraz Rajar (page does not exist)">Sarfaraz Rajar</a> (Temporary)</td> <td>15 May 2015</td> <td>14 Oct 2016 </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td>Dr. <a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdul_Ghafoor_Memon&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Abdul Ghafoor Memon (page does not exist)">Abdul Ghafoor Memon</a><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>14 Oct 2016</td> <td>31 Oct 2018 </td></tr> <tr> <td>15 </td> <td>Mr. Akbar Laghari (Additional Charge) </td> <td>26 Dec 2018 </td> <td>22 Sept 2019 </td></tr> <tr> <td>16 </td> <td>Mr. Pervez Ahmed Sehar (Additional Charge) </td> <td>22 Sept 2019 </td> <td>8 Nov 2019 </td></tr> <tr> <td>17 </td> <td>Mr. Akbar Laghari (Additional Charge) </td> <td>9 Nov 2019 </td> <td>28 July 2020 </td></tr> <tr> <td>18 </td> <td>Prof.Dr. Muhammad Ali Manjhi </td> <td>28 July 2020 </td> <td>4 March 2022 </td></tr> <tr> <td>19 </td> <td>Dr. Naseem ul Ghani Sahito (Additional Charge) </td> <td>4 March 2022 </td> <td>4 August 2022 </td></tr> <tr> <td>20 </td> <td>Dr. <a href="/wiki/Ishaq_Samejo" title="Ishaq Samejo">Ishaq Samejo</a> </td> <td>5 Aug 2022 </td> <td>To date </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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