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Throughout history, Balochistan has served as a vibrant center of civilization, interacting since ancient times with centers of civilization in the ancient world. There is evidence of ancient human settlements in Balochistan dating back to around 7000 BCE.
Balochistan is the only state in Pakistan where the "Jashn-e-Kalat" festival is celebrated. This festival includes circus performances, rifle shooting and other cultural programs and shows. It was named after an emperor who ruled this region. The festival is celebrated to honour the diversified culture of Balochistan. [17] [18]
According to the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency's report published on protected areas in 1997, Balochistan has 27 archaeological sites and monuments protected by the Federal Government. [1] These include the province's only national monument; Ziarat Residency. Additionally it has one site on the tentative world heritage list, Mehrgarh ...
Dabarkot, or Dabar Kot, is a tell site of the Indus Civilization in Balochistan, Pakistan.The large city was once a trading post dating back to fifth millennium BC. Various artifacts and figurines excavated from the area show a Harappan connection of the site. [1]
Balochistan [4] (/ b ə ˈ l oʊ tʃ ɪ s t ɑː n, b ə ˌ l oʊ tʃ ɪ ˈ s t ɑː n,-s t æ n / bə-LOHTCH-ist-a(h)n, - A(H)N; Balochi: بلۏچستان, romanized: Balòcestàn, IPA: [baˈloːt͡ʃest̪ɑːn]), also spelled as Baluchistan or Baluchestan, is a historical region in Western and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and ...
Pages in category "Cultural heritage sites in Balochistan, Pakistan" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Built in 1899 by Tullahoma builder Franklin Pierce McDowell for local banker Smith Morgan Alexander (1849–1932). 22: Zaugg Bank Barn: December 18, 1973 : Southeast of Belvidere off U.S. Route 64 Additional documentation approved (listed July 17, 2012): 831 Crawford Ln., Belvidere vicinity
Agha Mir Nasir Khan Ahmadzai the author of Seven-volume book on the history of Baloch and Balochistan, connects Balochs with medes [43] and considers them descendants of the Medes, the people of ancient Iran. He makes mention of all Baloch tribes [44] [45] are descendants of the Medes, who came to Balochistan and settled in ancient time.