Afridi
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Awan
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Baloch
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Brahui
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Kashmiri
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Muhajir
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Parsi
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Sansi Bhil
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Awan
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| Indigenous Group |
Also known as Qutb Shahi Awan
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| Location |
Pakistan, Punjab province, and many large cities in Pakistan. Also in India and Afghanistan.
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| Estimated Population |
Not Found |
| Environment |
Mountainous / Highlands / Valleys / Plains
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| Lifestyle |
Sedentary / Semi-nomadic
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| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Animal Husbandry
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| Level of Assimilation |
Assimilated
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| Language Family |
Urdu
Classification:
Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Central zone, Western Hindi, Hindustani
Alternate Names:
Islami, Undri, Urudu |
| Website URLs |
Wikipedia – Awan (Pakistan)
Kohat Travel Guide
Google Books: “Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North West Frontier Province” (1990) by H.A. Rose
People of Mansehra (including the Awan)
Welcome to Hazara – Pakistan
Qari Rizwan
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| NGOs |
United Nations Education, Science and Culture Organization (UNESCO)
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