Milk

Red Sindhi

Also known as: Malir, Red Karachi

A compact, deep red dairy breed prized for consistent yield in hot, humid conditions. It is one of the most heat-tolerant dairy breeds in the world.

RED SINDHI

Physical Characteristics

Colour: deep, rich red — varies from dark red to dun-yellow
Compact, medium-sized body with a well developed hump in males
Loose skin, moderate dewlap, short and thick horns
Udder is large and well set with prominent milk veins

Benefits for Farmers

Performs well in high humidity where exotic breeds fail

Good grazer that converts poor roughage into milk efficiently

Bulls are used worldwide for tropical dairy crossbreeding

Docile and suited to smallholder, stall-fed systems

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Breed Profile

Species: Cattle
Utility: Milk
Home Tract: Originally the Sindh region; now maintained on farms across India
Found In: Punjab Haryana Karnataka Tamil Nadu Odisha
Yield: 1,600–2,500 kg per lactation; 4.9% fat