Chitrali may refer to: Chitralis, an ethnic group of Chitral in northern Pakistan; Chitrali language, also known as Khowar, the Dardic language spoken by the Chitralis; something from, or related to, the following: Chitral District, a mountainous district in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan; Chitral, the city that is the capital of ...

Chitral (Khowar: ݯھیترار, romanized: ćhitrār, lit. 'field') is a city situated on the Chitral River in northern area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It serves as the capital of the Lower Chitral District, and was previously the capital of Chitral District, and before that the capital of Chitral princely state.

Khowar (Khowar: کھوار زبان, romanized: khowār, IPA: [kʰɔːwaːr]), or Chitrali, is a Dardic language of the Indo-Aryan language family primarily spoken in Chitral and surrounding areas in Pakistan.

Dec 18, 2020 · Chitrali mythology developed in the region of Chitral, the tallest portions of the Hindu Kush mountains, where the Chitrali people, at the juncture of South, Central, West, and East Asia, were exposed to many external cultural influences.

Alternative names: Chitrali, Kashkari, Arniya; Language family: Indo-European, Indo-Aryan, Dardic; Number of speakers: 1 million; Spoken in: Pakistan; First written: 20th century; Writing systems: Perso-Arabic script and Latin script; Status: one of the regional languages of Pakistan

Nov 18, 2013 · Chitral lies along the western edge of the Kohestan geological “island,” between the Gondwana and Eurasian tectonic plates. Seismic disturbances are frequent, bringing severe destruction and loss of life.

Chitrali mythology developed in the region of Chitral, the tallest portions of the Hindu Kush mountains, where the Chitrali people, at the juncture of South, Central, West, and East Asia, were exposed to many external cultural influences.

The Chitrali people, also known as Chitralis, are an ethnic group in Pakistan, living mainly around the Chitral District. [1] They speak the Khowar language. Their main religion is Sunni Islam. The Kho are excellent mountaineers who seemingly do not get tired or cold when working all day. [2]

The Kho (/ k oʊ /, [3] Khowar: کھو), or Chitrali people, [4] are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group [5] native to the Chitral District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan and the Gupis-Yasin and Ghizer districts of Gilgit-Baltistan. [6] They speak an Indo-Aryan language called Khowar. [7]

Introducing culture, history, language and literature of Chitrali people and those of the other neighbouring valleys. These include people living in Gilgit-Baltistan,Dir, Swat, Kohistan and Badakhshan.