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title: Kalasha People
author: Dr. Muhammad Kashif Ali
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/894/kalasha-people/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Kalasha People

_Authored by [Dr. Muhammad Kashif Ali](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/Muhammad_Kashif_Ali/)_

## Image File

[![Kalasha People](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/894.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/894.jpg)

## Image Caption

A girl in traditional costume from Kalash valley, Chitral, Pakistan. [Kalasha](https://www.worldhistory.org/Kalasha/) tribe is the sole pagan tribe of Pakistan.

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## About the Author

Ethno-historian focusing in mountain communities of Pakistan like Kalasha, Kho, Shin, Hunzakut, Balti etc, teaching history in university and PhD in ethno-history of the Kalasha people of Chitral-Pakistan.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Ali, D. M. K. (2012, September 22). Kalasha People. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/894/kalasha-people/>
### Chicago
Ali, Dr. Muhammad Kashif. "Kalasha People." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 22, 2012. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/894/kalasha-people/>.
### MLA
Ali, Dr. Muhammad Kashif. "Kalasha People." *World History Encyclopedia*, 22 Sep 2012, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/894/kalasha-people/>.

## License & Copyright

Submitted by [Dr. Muhammad Kashif Ali](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/Muhammad_Kashif_Ali/ "User Page: Dr. Muhammad Kashif Ali"), published on 22 September 2012. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.