Dardi (people)

Dardi (people)

The Dardi people are an Indo-Aryan people inhabiting Northern Pakistan (Dardistan).

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* [http://www.mockandoneil.com/dard.htm Dards, Dardistan, and Dardic: an Ethnographic, Geographic, and Linguistic Conundrum]


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