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  2. Hazaras - Wikipedia

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    Those Hazaras living in the northern Hindu Kush went to Tsarist Russia, mostly in the southern cities of Russia, and some of them went to Iran. Many Hazaras living in the Tsarist Russian regions lost their language, accent and ethnic identity over time due to the similarities between the racial building and the physical appearance of the people ...

  3. 1888–1893 Hazara uprisings - Wikipedia

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    Motive. Genocide, Ethnic cleansing, Anti-Shi'ism, and Colonization [2] The 1888–1893 Hazara uprisings or genocide and displacement of Hazaras occurred in the aftermath of the Second Anglo-Afghan War when the Afghan Emirate signed the Treaty of Gandamak. Afghan Amir Abdur Rahman set out to bring the Turkistan, Hazaristan, and Kafiristan ...

  4. Persecution of Hazaras - Wikipedia

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    In January 2001 the Taliban committed a mass execution of Hazara people in the Yakawlang District of Bamyan Province in Afghanistan. This started on January 8 and lasted for four days; it took the lives of 170 men. Taliban apprehended about 300 people, including employees of local humanitarian organizations.

  5. Khazars - Wikipedia

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    e. The Khazars [a] ( / ˈxɑːzɑːrz /) were a nomadic Turkic people that, in the late 6th-century CE, established a major commercial empire covering the southeastern section of modern European Russia, southern Ukraine, Crimea, and Kazakhstan. [10] They created what for its duration was the most powerful polity to emerge from the break-up of ...

  6. Hazara Expedition of 1888 - Wikipedia

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    54 wounded. around 400. The Hazara Expedition of 1888, [3] also known as the Black Mountain Expedition [4] or the First Hazara Expedition, was a military campaign by the British against the tribes of Kala Dhaka (then known as the Black Mountains of Hazara) in the Hazara region of what is now Pakistan . On 18 June 1888, two British officers and ...

  7. Hazara culture - Wikipedia

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    The Hazara native language Hazaragi is a dialect and variety of the Persian language, which is spoken mostly in Afghanistan. The Hazara were traditionally pastoral farmers active in herding in the central and southeastern highlands of Afghanistan. They primarily practice Islam, denominations of Shia with significance of Sunni and some Isma'ili.

  8. Hazara diaspora - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Hazara people are an ethnic group who are mostly from Afghanistan, primarily from the central regions of Afghanistan, known as Hazarajat, they established a large diaspora that consists of many communities in different countries around the world as part of the later Afghan diaspora. There are currently a million Hazara who live in the ...

  9. 1979 Hazara Uprising - Wikipedia

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    1979 Hazara Uprising. In late 1979, some Hazara -led parties gathered in Hazarajat to established the Shura-e-ittifaqi under the leadership of Sayyid Ali Beheshti. [1] The uprising began and succeeded, all of Hazarajat was liberated and the Afghan government was expelled. [2] [3] The success of the new Hazarajat government was due to its ...

  10. War crimes in Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    War crimes in Afghanistan covers the period of conflict from 1979 to the present. Starting with the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, 40 years of civil war in various forms has wracked Afghanistan. War crimes have been committed by all sides. Since the Taliban 's emergence in the 1990s, its crimes include extrajudicial killings of ...

  11. Wikipedia:WikiProject Hazara/Articles - Wikipedia

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    Some Hazaras are also Shi'as of the Ismaili denomination. Hazaras probably converted from Sunnism to Shi'aism during the reign (1304 to 1316) of the Il-Khanate ruler Oljeitu. Nonetheless, a small number of Hazaras are Sunni, primarily among the Taimani Hazara and the Hazara Aymaq. A large number of Hazaras in Afghanistan are Sunnis and Ismailis ...