A member of a group of Indo-Aryan peoples traditionally inhabiting parts of the Hindukush mountains and surrounding regions in South Asia.
From Sanskrit or Old Indic roots referring to specific ethnic or linguistic groups in the Himalayan region. The term has been used for centuries in regional historical texts.
The Dards are famous for being caught between different empires and cultures—they speak their own languages, practice unique crafts, and maintain traditions that blend Hindu, Buddhist, and Islamic influences.
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