The 202nd three-day annual Urs celebrations of great poet and Sufi saint Hazrat Sachal Sarmast are underway in Daraza Sharif, Khairpur.
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah visited the shrine, laid chaddar and offered fateha.
Speaking on the occasion, Sindh Chief Minister said Sindh is the soil of Sufi's who through their poetry have taught the lesson of love, peace, tolerance and harmony.
The celebrations comprise various events such as Mehfil-e-Sama, Mehfil-e-Naat, the national literacy conference at Daraza Sharif auditorium, mushaira and others.
Besides, the Sachal Awards will also be presented to the eminent personalities of the country as renowned scholars, ulemas, mashaikh, and a large number of devotees will attend the Urs.