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4 - The Kalesh, a distinctive aboriginal tribe of Pakistan's Hindu Kush

The current cultural and ethnic distribution across Eurasia may give the appearance of inevitablity, but from the Tocharian​ mummies in western China (read more ) to the Central Asian Alans settling in western France, there is a much more complex and interesting story to discover.  

​The modern-day Kalesh are a stunning, human testemant to this complexity.