Pakistan Dates Fruit Productions Documentary

Pakistan is the sixth largest dates fruit producing country in the world. Palm is the third largest crop in Pakistan. Apart from Balochistan, it is also cultivated in other provinces. Sukkur, Khairpur in Sindh, Dera Ghazi Khan in Punjab and Dera Ismail Khan in KP cultivate different varieties of dates. About 40 to 50 percent of the country’s dates are sourced from the Makran division of Balochistan. The date palm is a historical fruit that has been cultivated for food since ancient times. Whether it is the history of the Middle East thousands of years old, Mehrgarh or Mohenjo-daro, traces of palm cultivation are visible. More than 95 varieties of dates are cultivated in Pakistan, most of which are exported abroad. While Khairpur, Sukkur, Ghotki in Sindh, Multan, Muzaffargarh, Dera Ghazi Khan, Rahim Yar Khan, Baharlpur, Jhang and other cities in Punjab while Makran, Kalat and other cities in Balochistan are cultivating excellent varieties of dates. In the world, palm is grown in Saudi Arabia, Ir