The Kalash of the Hindu Kush

The Kalash of the Hindu Kush (2020)

February 21st, 20200h 0min

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In the remote valleys of the Hindu Kush live the Kalash people, the smallest ethnic minority in Pakistan. With a distinct culture and polytheistic religion, they are said to be descendants of Alexander the Great’s troops. But modern life is reaching their valleys and their culture and way of live is under threat.


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