Kalash people

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Kalasha
gptkbp:architecture wooden houses
gptkbp:country gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:culture distinctive traditional dress
unique festivals
gptkbp:diet gptkb:wheat
maize
fruits
dairy products
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Joshi
gptkb:Chawmos
gptkb:Uchau
gptkbp:geneticStudies show Indo-European ancestry
gptkbp:hasVillage gptkb:Birir
gptkb:Bumburet
gptkb:Rumbur
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kalash people
gptkbp:language gptkb:Kalasha
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chitral_District
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
gptkbp:mediaCoverage subject of documentaries and studies
gptkbp:minorityStatus religious minority in Pakistan
gptkbp:musicBy traditional songs and dances
gptkbp:mythology claim descent from Alexander the Great's soldiers (disputed)
gptkbp:notableFor unique language
colorful clothing
distinctive polytheistic religion
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Bibi_Jan
gptkb:Wazir_Zada
gptkbp:population about 4,000
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Pakistan_government_(minority_rights)
gptkbp:recognizedBy indigenous people of Pakistan
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Indo-Aryan_peoples
gptkb:Nuristani_people
gptkbp:religion mythology
Kalash religion
gptkbp:threats declining population
cultural assimilation
gptkbp:touristAttraction attracts visitors for culture and festivals
gptkbp:traditional_beliefs mythology
ancestor worship
gptkbp:traditionalDress black robes for women
headgear with cowrie shells
gptkbp:traditionalEconomy gptkb:crafts
agriculture
animal husbandry
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus intangible cultural heritage (proposed)
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Latin_script_(for_Kalasha_language)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chitral,_British_India
gptkb:Khowar_language
gptkb:Dard_people
gptkb:Nuristani_peoples
gptkb:Birir_Valley
gptkb:Bumburet_Valley
gptkb:Kalash_Valley
gptkb:Rumbur_Valley
gptkb:Nuristani_people
gptkb:Kalasha-ala
gptkb:Birir
gptkb:Bumburet
gptkb:Kalash_Valleys
gptkb:Rumbur
gptkb:Kalasha_language
gptkb:R1a-Z93
gptkb:Chawmos
gptkb:Kiilash
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7