Sindhis in Afghanistan
Total population | |
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25,000 Pashtun, Punjabi |
The Sindhis in Afghanistan, (
indigenized in Afghanistan and live primarily in Kabul
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Modern day
History
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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
- ^ "Sindhi of Afghanistan". Peoplegroups.org. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Sindhi of Afghanistan". Peoplegroups.org. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Hinduism in ancient and modern Afghanistan". Pakistantoday.com.pk. 21 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "2009: Kabul admitted having 500 Baloch, Sindhi separatists in Afghanistan". Dawn.com. 6 June 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2022.