Author: Ghulam Muhammad

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Published: 2017-05-18

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9780259504993

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Excerpt from Festivals and Folklore of GilgitThe Gujars have recently come to these parts and speak the Same dialect as in India.Besides these, there is another family of the former Muhammadan rulers of the country called Ra. They originally came from Skardu about three centuries ago, and professed to be the descendants of Alexander the Great. The inhabitants considered them to have been born of a fairy, and this idea leads the people to think that their rulers were of a superior race touching on the divine, and that therefore it was necessary to honour and obey them.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book Festivals and Folklore of Gilgit (Classic Reprint) written by Ghulam Muhammad and published by . This book was released on 2017-05-18 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Festivals and Folklore of GilgitThe Gujars have recently come to these parts and speak the Same dialect as in India.Besides these, there is another family of the former Muhammadan rulers of the country called Ra. They originally came from Skardu about three centuries ago, and professed to be the descendants of Alexander the Great. The inhabitants considered them to have been born of a fairy, and this idea leads the people to think that their rulers were of a superior race touching on the divine, and that therefore it was necessary to honour and obey them.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.