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Vinony's link graph records 106 inbound references to Burusho people, and connects out to Shia Islam, Hunza Valley and India.
It is catalogued under topics including Burusho people, Ethnic groups in Pakistan and Hindu Kush.
Vinony links it to 46 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
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- ethnic group
- Country
- Pakistan
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- A Hunza Rajah and Tribesmen.jpg
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- Burusho people
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Encyclopedic overview
The Burusho (also Brusho, Botraj and Hunzas) are an ethnolinguistic group native to the Yasin, Hunza, Nagar and other valleys of Gilgit–Baltistan in northern Pakistan, with a small minority residing in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Their language, Burushaski, has been classified as a language isolate. The region inhabited by the Burusho people is traditionally known as Brushal.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Burusho people” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.