Sindhi, Mohajir, Pathan (or Pushtu), Baloch, Brahui, Punjabi
Sindhi, Seraiki, Balochi, Urdu, Punjabi, Brahui, Seraiki
Muslims, Hindus, Christians, Ahmadi
Sindhis make up 13% of the overall population of Pakistan, are the majority in Sindh province, and speak Sindhi. Ninety-two percent of the population is Muslim, with most belonging to the Sunni sect.
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