Pashtun culture is based on Pashtunwali and Islam, that is an old way of life. Its history and roots have been contentious, but there could not be any consensus formed. There were different theories about the origins of Pakhtuns, assuming that they have Jewish, Arab, Aryan, or blended origin. PashtoProvince:Khyber PakhtunkhwaName:Pashtun CultureIn Urdu:پشتون ثقافتClasses:Kulal, Rangi, Gujar, MianSports:Cricket,Football and Buzkashi and poloClothing:Partoog-Korteh(Shalwar kameez) ,Pakul (Pashtun Hat) for Men and long Dresse,pakhtoon Frocks for WomenDances:Attan, Khattak, Mahsud, and Waziri,Music:Pashto music is mostly klasik ghazals, using Rubab, Sitar, Tabla, Portable Harmonium, FluteFestivals:Gham khadi, Wada Koidana, Topak Tamacha, Hujra, kat Bistara known as Nava Wroz (New Day) and Sheshbeeyeh, a prelude festival to Nava WrozHolidays and Special Events:Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Afghan Independence Day (August 19), Pakistan Independence Day (August 14), The arrival of Sparlay or spring, known as Naw-Wraz (New Day), is also celebrated by some PashtunsFood:Kabuli pulao, Pekhteh/Peshteh (beef/mutton ribs), Naray ghwakha (mutton dish), Seekh Kebab (beef/mutton/chicken), Shami kebab, Chapli Kabab, Shinwari ti,kka, Roasted lambTribes:Sarbani, Bettani, Gharghashti, and Karlani Table of Contents Pashtun Culture Kingdoms Classes Vacations, special occasions, and rituals Pushtun Culture Food Poetry Tappa Charbetta Neemakai Loba Shaan Badala Rubayi Pushtun Culture Dances Attan Khattak Dance Mahsud dance Waziri Dance Clothing Sports Pashtuns celebrate Wada Koidana, Gham khadi, Topak tamacha, kat bistara, hujra, and also the arrival of Spring Sparlay, also known as ‘Nava Wroz’ (New Day). It is an old annual Pashtun event that celebrates the beginning of spring and the New Year. A prelude celebration to Nava Wroz is also enjoyed amongst some Pashtuns, Sheshbeeyeh. Balochi Culture pakpedia.pk Kashmala Tariq pakpedia.pk Faisal Sabzwari pakpedia.pk Sindhi Culture pakpedia.pk Sania Ashiq pakpedia.pk Balti Culture pakpedia.pk Palwasha Khan pakpedia.pk Sumaira Malik pakpedia.pk Ghulam Ishaq Khan pakpedia.pk Punjabi Culture pakpedia.pk Kalash Culture pakpedia.pk Kashmiri Culture Languages: Urdu, Kashmiri,Gojri ,Hindi, Paharim Ladakhi, Dograi, Kashmiri, Potwari, and the Pahari Province: Punjab People of kashmir: Kushur people, Pahari people, Gujri, Dogra,Kargili,Ladakhi, Hunza, Gilgiti and Balti people Population: 13 million (approximate) Area: 151,360 square kilometers,Indian-occupied Kashmir: 95,356 sq.kms, Azad Jammu and Kashmir : 56,003 sq.kms Kashmir: Muslim population Sweets: Gulab Jamun, Sevaiyaan, Phirni and Barfi Cuisine: Popular Kashmiri meat preparations are: Kashmiri Kebab Rogan Josh Rista Jigar/Kaleyji Methi Keema Yakhni Syun Alu Kabargah Marzwagan Pasanda Potato, cottage cheese, Shree Pulao, Mutton Pulao, Tursh Zarda, Kulcha Festivals: Lohri, Holi, Navratri, Baisakhi or New Year Day, Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday, Tihar and Samkrant Musical Instruments: Dukra, Sitar and Nagara, Viz, Sufi, Ghazals and Choral, Wanawun Music: Rabab Dance: Mask, Hafiza, Nagma, Ruf, Wuegi-Nachun, Roul and Dogri, Famous Skills: Handicrafts, Carpets, Shawls, Wood Carvings (decoration pieces, door styles, window styles), Shawl for men ‘Looi’ Source of Earning: Agriculture and Cultivation Food: lobia daal chawaal, Also, pink tea and black tea (kehwa), Salt in the tea (black tea with milk) Norms: Folkways, Mores, Taboos, Rituals Dress: Shalwar Kameez, Shawl In Urdu: کشمیری ثقافت Table of Contents Kashmiri Culture Norms Kashmiri Culture Values Beliefs Caste Status Dance & Music Kashmiri Culture Cuisine Festivals Language Product Sourcing Made Easy Ad Alibaba.com Urgent Job Vacancies Apply Now Ad KeepAsking.com Balochi Culture pakpedia.pk Upto 30% Off on Diapers Ad Tabiyat.Pk Punjabi Culture pakpedia.pk Balti Culture pakpedia.pk Hazara Culture pakpedia.pk Kalash Culture pakpedia.pk Sindhi Culture pakpedia.pk Pashtun Culture pakpedia.pk Kashmala Tariq pakpedia.pk Saraiki Culture pakpedia.pk Faisal Sabzwari pakpedia.pk Mishal Malik pakpedia.pk Sania Ashiq pakpedia.pk Palwasha Khan pakpedia.pk