Saraiki Ajrak Saraiki Ajrak Saraiki Ajraks (سرائیکی اجرک) have become a symbol of the Saraiki culture and traditions. On 6 March Saraiki ajrak day is celebrated. Ajrak is a name given to a unique form of blockprinted shawls and tiles found in the Saraiki belt (Saraikistan/Saraiki Waseb), Pakistan. These shawls display special designs and patterns made using block printing by stamps. Common colours used while making these patterns may include but are not limited to blue, red, black, yellow and green۔ Dark blue colour is the dominated one in the saraiki culture. Saraiki Ajrak is dark blue. The blue colour makes it
Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University Centre (TPRC). The Faculty has also run a prominent academic journal namely Journal of Social Science for over 35 years. The published articles are both written in Thai and English. The black singha is used as a symbol of the dedicated leader. The black colour symbolises the colour of the neck of Shiva who drinks the poison churned up from the world ocean (Halahala) to protect and save all creatures. (In fact, the actual colour of Shiva's neck in Hindu mythology is deeply dark blue or "nila". That's why one of his names is Nilakantha or "having a blue-coloured neck".