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Sardar Ali Takkar (Pakistan/Afghanistan) – popular sufist Pashto singer. Rahim Shah (Pakistan) – popular Pashto and Urdu singer; Khyal Muhammad (Pakistan) – prominent Pashto folk singer; Gulzar Alam (Pakistan) – Pashto singer and music composer; Gul Panra (Pakistan) – Urdu-Pashto female singer; Zeb Bangash (Pakistan) – Urdu-Pashto ...
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A Pashtun Kochi girl in Southern Afghanistan with her sheep. Pashtun women traditionally wear a long tunic (kamiz) or full-skirted dress over loose-fitting trousers (partug) of a contrasting color, and a head covering. [2] Tunics often feature beaded or felt panels at the shoulder and the front of the bodice or waist sections.
Sharbat Gula (Pashto: شربت ګله; born c. 1972) is an Afghan woman who became internationally recognized as the 12-year-old subject in Afghan Girl, a 1984 portrait taken by American photojournalist Steve McCurry that was later published as the cover photograph for the June 1985 issue of National Geographic.
The burka is an essential part of Pashtun culture as it conveys honor and respect to others, in society, however it is not worn by children, young girls or elderly women. It may be worn in all Pashtun regions from Afghanistan and Pakistan , as well as by some diaspora women.
The role of a bacha posh in the community is complex. The child's community is often aware that she is a girl, but nonetheless acknowledges her as a boy. However, the fact that she is a girl is handled discreetly and not openly discussed. Open acknowledgement that she is a girl may bring shame upon her family or make her vulnerable to violence.
This is an alphabetical list of notable Pakistani actresses related to the film and television industry. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.