{"product_id":"kalasha","title":"KALASHA","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"product-detail__title heading-letter-spacing fs-26 mt-0 mb-10\"\u003eKalasha SOLE NON-MUSLIM INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF PAKISTAN\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail__custom-liquid\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAUTHOR; MUHAMMAD KASHIF ALI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail__custom-liquid\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePAGES:330\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail__custom-liquid\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHARDCOVER \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail__custom-liquid\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail__custom-liquid\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKALASHA: SOLE NON-MUSLIM INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF PAKISTAN presents a historical and cultural study of the Kalasha people of the Hindu Kush, one of the world’s most distinctive surviving indigenous communities. Based on years of fieldwork and research, the book explores their history, religion, festivals, oral traditions, architecture, worldview, and cultural  identity.Set in the valleys of Chitral, the work examines the survival of a pre-Islamic cultural tradition that has endured for centuries despite political, religious, and social transformations in the region. It highlights the Kalasha as custodians of an ancient heritage deeply connected with nature, spirituality, and collective memory.Combining historical scholarship with ethnographic insight, the book also discusses contemporary challenges including cultural change, social pressure, and heritage preservation, while emphasizing the importance of protecting Pakistan’s indigenous cultural diversity for future generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kitab Rishta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47705432719549,"sku":null,"price":4200.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/1059\/8845\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_8b8efcba-b523-4db9-9c3e-0548b6b5224a.jpg?v=1783747541","url":"https:\/\/kitabrishta.com\/products\/kalasha","provider":"Kitab Rishta","version":"1.0","type":"link"}