Pakistani artists perform during Culture Show at Bagh-e-Jinnah Open Air Theatre in Lahore on February 03, 2018. The society and culture of Pakistan comprises numerous ethnic groups the Punjabis, Potwaris, Kashmiris, Sindhis in east, Muhajirs, Makrani in the south Baloch, Hazaras and Pashtuns in the west and the Dards, Wakhi, Baltis, Shinaki and Burusho communities in the north. The culture of these Pakistani ethnic groups have been greatly influenced by many of its neighbours, such as the other South Asians, Turkic peoples as well as the peoples of Central Asia and West region has for


Pakistani artists perform during Culture Show at Bagh-e-Jinnah Open Air Theatre in Lahore on February 03,2018. The society and culture of Pakistan comprises numerous ethnic groups the Punjabis, Potwaris, Kashmiris, Sindhis in east, Muhajirs, Makrani in the south Baloch, Hazaras and Pashtuns in the west and the Dards, Wakhi,Baltis,Shinaki and Burusho communities in the north. The culture of these Pakistani ethnic groups have been greatly influenced by many of its neighbours, such as the other South Asians, Turkic peoples as well as the peoples of Central Asia and West region has formed a distinct unit within the main geographical complex of South Asia, West Asia the Middle East and Central Asia from the earliest times, and is analogous to the position of are differences among the ethnic groups in cultural aspects such as dress, food, and religion, especially where pre-Islamic customs differ from Islamic practices. Their cultural origins also reveal influences from far afield, including China, India and Afghanistan. Pakistan was the first region of South Asia to be fully impacted by Islam and has thus developed a distinct Islamic identity, historically different from areas further east. (Photo by Rana Sajid Hussain / Pacific Press)


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