History of Tajikistan
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The Tajik people came under Russian rule in the 1860s. The Basmachi revolt broke out in the wake of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and was quelled in the early 1920s, during the Russian Civil War. In
The statue of Ismail Samani, a symbol of the history and culture of the Tajik people, in the city of Dushanbe.
Sculpture of a woman from Takht-i Sangin, 3rd–2nd century BCE, Tajikistan.
A Sogdian wall mural from the ruins of an aristocratic home at the archaeological site of Panjakent, showing Sogdian men playing a board game, 8th century
Painted clay and alabaster head of a Zoroastrian priest wearing a distinctive Bactrian-style headdress, Takhti-Sangin, Tajikistan, Greco-Bactrian kingdom, 3rd–2nd century BC.
Tajiks
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Tajiks, also spelled Tadzhiks or Tadjiks, are a group of various Persianate Eastern Iranian peoples native to Central Asia, living predominantly in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan. Al
History of Tajikistan
…The Tajik people came under Russian rule in the 1860s. The Basmachi revolt broke out in the wake of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and was quelled in the early 1920s…
A Tajik Nowruz festival in Tajikistan, 2018
Tajik family in Tajikistan.
Burhanuddin Rabbani served as President of Afghanistan from 1992 to 1996, and again in 2001.
View of the Registan in Samarkand – although the second largest city of Uzbekistan, it is predominantly a Tajik-populated city, along with Bukhara.