Kalasha (Afghanistan people)
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found: Encyc. of world cultures:v. 9, p. 250 (Nuristanis may be divided into three different groupings: -- those calling themselves Kalasha ...)
found: Klimburg, M. The Kafirs of the Hindu Kush, 1999:p. 53 (The Waigal and Ashkun Nuristanis, known together as the Kalasha (correctly Kalaṣa)*, have differing traditions as to their origin and migratory way into their present areas of habitation. *Not to be confused with the Kalasha (Kalaṣa) Kafirs living in Chitral who claim to have come from Waigal (est. in LCSH as Kalash (Pakistani people))
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2002-01-10: new
2002-03-12: revised
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