Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Pashtuns and Hazaras in Afghanistan

1. What percentage of the population do Pashtuns and Hazaras make up in Afghanistan?
A: Afghanistan constituting about 45% of the population.

2. Where do Pashtuns mainly live? What language do they speak?
A: Pashtuns live scattered among other ethnic groups in much of the rest of the country, especially in the northern regions and in the western. They speak Pashtu.

3. Where do Hazaras mainly live? What language do they speak?
A: They live in mountains, in huts. They speak Hazaras.

4.What effect did the Soviet Invasion of 1979 have on the Pashtun/Hazara ethnic groups?
A: They both had different religions belives.

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