The Kalash (Kalasha: کالؕاشؕا, romanized: Kaḷaṣa), or Kalasha, are a small Indo-Aryan indigenous (minority) people residing in the Chitral District of...
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Kalasha Valleys (redirect from Kalash Valleys)
the Hindu Kush mountain range. The inhabitants of the valley are the Kalash people, who have a unique culture, language and follow a religion similar to...
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Animism (section Kalash people)
characteristics. Kalash people of Northern Pakistan follow an ancient animistic religion identified with an ancient form of Hinduism. The Kalash (Kalasha: کالؕاشؕا...
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Brokpa (redirect from Brokpa people)
complex workings of modernity in Ladakh. Shina people Nuristani people Kalash people Hunza people Gurjar people Many pastoral groups on the Tibetan plateau...
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people Dogra people Garhwali people Gujarati people Halba people Haryanvi people Jaunsari people Kalash people Kashmiri people Khas people Kho people...
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Kavi Kalash was a poet, a close friend and helper to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj of the Maratha Empire who reigned from 1680 to 1689. A Kanyakubja Brahmin...
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Valley that inspired Carl Barks' story Tralla La. Brokpa people Hunza Valley Kalash people Nagar Valley "Burushaski". Ethnologue. Retrieved 26 April...
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Chilam Joshi Festival (category Kalash people)
Joshi Festival also spelt Chilim Joshi, is a festival celebrated by the Kalash people, living in the Kalasha Valleys in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan...
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"disbelievers" or "infidels". They are closely related to the Kalash people, an independent people with a distinctive culture, language and religion. The area...
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second language by the Kalash people. The native name of the language is Khō-wār, meaning "language" (wār) of the Kho people. The word Khō-wār is a cognate...
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Look up kalash in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kalash or Kalasha may refer to: Kalash people, or Kalasha, an ethnic group of Chitral, Pakistan Kalasha-mun...
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Kalasha language (redirect from Kalash language)
[kaɭaʂaː], locally: Kal'as'amondr) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Kalash people, in the Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan...
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by ethnic groups across South Asia, including the Kalash people and once by the Nuristani peoples, indicating her prominence in Vedic times. Mara (demon)...
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Vedic rituals of Śrauta are practiced in Kerala and coastal Andhra. The Kalash people residing in northwest Pakistan also continue to practice a form of the...
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King by the Mughal general Muqarrab Khan. Sambhaji and his minister Kavi Kalash were then taken to Tulapur, where they were tortured to death. Sambhaji...
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religion (Lydians) Baltic: Dievturība (Latvians) Indo-Aryan: Kalash religion (Kalash people of Kalasha Valleys in Pakistan) Sikhism (among Sikhs in Indian...
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Kafir (redirect from Kafir people)
The Nuristani people were formerly known as the Kaffirs of Kafiristan before the Afghan Islamization of the region. The Kalash people who live in the...
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Religion in Pakistan (section Kalash)
her conversion to Islam. The Kalash people practise a form of ancient Hinduism mixed with animism. Adherents of the Kalash religion number around 3,000...
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Ethnic groups in South Asia (redirect from South Asian People)
Dhivehi people Dogra people Garhwali people Gujarati people Haryanvi people Hazarewal/Hindkowans Indus Kohistani people Kalash people Kamrupi people Kashmiri...
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Ahad Raza Mir (category Pakistani people of Kashmiri descent)
he turned producer for an upcoming movie called Kalasha, about the Kalash people and featuring actor Aijaz Aslam. On 6 June 2019, Mir got engaged to...
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Wazir Zada (category Kalash people)
from the University of Peshawar. He is a social activist for rights of Kalash people. He joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in 2009. He was elected to...
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Indo-Iranians (redirect from Indo-Iranian people)
deduced. The pre-Islamic religion of the Nuristani people and extant religion of the Kalash people is significantly influenced by the original religion...
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Muslims, and practiced an ancient Indo-Iranian religion like today the Kalash people). In Antiquity, one of the regions that they dwelt was in the southern...
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walnut and apricot trees. The valley is inhabited primarily by the Kalash people, and has become a tourist destination. There is an archaeology museum...
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Kalash cuisine consists of indigenous dishes as well as many local Pakistani cuisine influences. Foodstuffs such as apricots, grapes, mulberries, walnuts...
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Suri Jagek (category Kalash people)
meteorological and astronomical knowledge system practiced by the Kalasha people in the Hindu Kush mountain range. It involves observing the sun, moon, stars...
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Chawmos (category Kalash people)
Khowar "chitrimas" from cāturmāsyá, CDIAL 4742) is a festival of the Kalash people of Pakistan. It is also sometimes spelled chaumos. It is celebrated...
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was exposed in a manner very similar to the Tibetan sky burial. The Kalash people of Pakistan until recently (mid 1980s) practiced above ground burial...
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owner, watching polo from its birthplace, a polo game, meets up some Kalash people, watching a polo game and ascending to Concordia, a place near K2. 2...
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dance of Kalash people of Chitral District of Pakistan is a circle dance. Dhan Nach of Limbu people, Syabru (dance) of Sherpa and Hyolmo people, Sakela...
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