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Pashtun Ethnicity

Pashtuns are an ethnic group primarily found in Afghanistan and Pakistan, known for their rich cultural traditions, language (Pashto), and adherence to an ancient code of honor called Pashtunwali. They have a shared history, customs, and social structures, often organized into clans. Known for their hospitality, valor, and strong sense of community, Pashtuns have played significant roles in regional history. Their identity is closely tied to their language, customs, and their rejection of external control, emphasizing independence and resilience within their societal codes.