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The Kite Runner. (film) The Kite Runner is a 2007 American drama film directed by Marc Forster from a screenplay by David Benioff and based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Khaled Hosseini. It tells the story of Amir (Ebrahimi) a well-to-do boy from the Wazir Akbar Khan district of Kabul who is tormented by the guilt of abandoning his ...
Sher Muhammad Khan Hazara, a Sunni Hazara and chieftain of the Hazaras of Qala e Naw in Badghis province, was a warlord who participated in the Sunni coalition that defended Herat in 1837. He was also one of those who defeated British forces around Qandahar and in the Maiwand desert during the First Anglo-Afghan War (1838–1842).
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.
Films in which the Hazaragi dialect is wholly or partially spoken, and in which Hazara people are featured. Pages in category "Hazaragi-language films" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Hussain Sadiqi ( Dari: حسین صادقی) is a Hazara Australian actor and martial artist. [ 1] He won an award for the best fight scene for the Australian made action movie Among Dead Men at International Film Festival in Pasadena, California. [ 2] An athlete in Afghanistan, Sadiqi left as the Taliban arrived and landed in Australia as a ...
t. e. Poems for the Hazara is a multilingual poetry anthology and a collaborative poem composed of the works of one hundred twenty five internationally recognized poets from sixty-eight countries. Poems in this book are in English, Spanish, Catalan, Japanese, Norwegian, Turkish, Hazaragi, Italian, Greek, German, Irish, Hebrew, Romanian, French ...
Hazaragi is spoken by the Hazara people, who mainly live in Afghanistan (predominantly in the Hazarajat (Hazaristan) region, as well as other Hazara-populated areas of Afghanistan), with a significant population in Pakistan (particularly Quetta) and Iran (particularly Mashhad), [14] and by Hazaras in eastern Uzbekistan, northern Tajikistan, the Americas, Europe, and Australia. [15]
WikiProject. Category Commons. v. t. e. Hassan Poladi (also referred to as Hassan Foladi) (1944–1989) was the writer of The Hazaras, a book about the Hazara people. Poladi was born in Quetta, as a second-generation Hazara. He grew up and got his early education from local schools and colleges, and did his BSc (Honors) from the University of Sind.