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Ancient Hazara at the National Museum of Afghanistan

A Symbol of Hazara Culture, Art and History in Hazaristan, destroyed by Taliban

The history of Hazara people was mostly written by their enemies. They tried to change or destroy the great cultural and historical background of Hazaras. • Hazara people are Turkic people and descendants of the Kushans. There are also Mongol influences in ten percent of Hazaras. Hazara People are living in Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, India [...]

May 1st, 2012 | Posted in Afghanistan News,DNA Ancestors,Hazara People,Media | Read More »

In the heartland of Eurasia: the multilocus genetic landscape of Central Asian populations

Geographic location of the 26 Central Asian populations sampled. Linguistic affiliation as well as admixture proportions from putative parental origins (Central/South Asia, East Asia, Europe and Middle East) are also indicated. See Table 1 for acronyms.

European Journal of Human Genetics (2011) 19, 216–223; doi:10.1038/ejhg.2010.153; published online 8 September 2010 A Central Asian origin of the Hazaras? Our study confirms the results of Li et al‘s study48 that cluster the Hazara population with Central Asian populations, rather than Mongolian populations, which is consistent with ethnological studies.49 Our results further extend these findings, as we [...]

April 28th, 2012 | Posted in DNA Ancestors | Read More »

Tracing Hazara People’s Roots

Tracing Hazara People’s Roots

Coming soon: A DNA Ancestors project Tracing Hazara People’s Roots www.HazaraPeople.com

September 7th, 2011 | Posted in Afghanistan News,DNA Ancestors,Hazara News,Hazara People,Media | Read More »