Sindhis in Afghanistan

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Sindhis in Afghanistan
Total population
25,000
Pashtun, Punjabi

The Sindhis in Afghanistan, (

indigenized in Afghanistan and live primarily in Kabul
.

Modern day

History

Many Sindhis came as

Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan. Many of these were Hindus or Sikhs who later converted to Islam.[citation needed
]

Sindhis in Afghanistan are nowadays mostly working labour jobs in Kabul. During a visit to Kabul on 19 July 2009, Pakistani

Sindhi separatists fled Pakistan to Afghanistan due to Pervez Musharraf's crackdown on separatist groups.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Sindhi of Afghanistan". Peoplegroups.org. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Sindhi of Afghanistan". Peoplegroups.org. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Hinduism in ancient and modern Afghanistan". Pakistantoday.com.pk. 21 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  4. ^ "2009: Kabul admitted having 500 Baloch, Sindhi separatists in Afghanistan". Dawn.com. 6 June 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2022.