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such as cancer, stomach ulcers or appendicitis. The research shows that high levels of exercise due the landscape and geography allows for them to be active and agile which factors in with their longevity , along with consumption of apricot seeds and oils, and the glacier water which contains minerals.
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However, whether or not their putative longevity is true, it is undoubtable that the Hunza people lead a healthy lifestyle along with a healthy diet. Many researchers have lived with the Hunza people to answer this mystery including Robert McCarrison who did not discover a single person with diseases
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The valley provides views of several mountains, including Ultar Sar 7,388 m (24,239 ft), Bojahagur Duanasir II 7,329 m (24,045 ft), Ghenta Peak 7,090 m (15,631 ft), Hunza Peak 6,270 m (20,571 ft), Darmyani Peak 6,090 m (19,980 ft), and Bublimating
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Dardistan in 1866, 1886 and 1893: Being An Account of the History, Religions, Customs, Legends, Fables and Songs of Gilgit, Chilas, Kandia (Gabrial) Yasin, Chitral, Hunza, Nagar and other parts of the Hindukush, as also a supplement to the second edition of The Hunza and Nagar Handbook. And An
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to Gilgit, married a daughter of Trakhan of Gilgit, who bore him twin sons, named Moghlot and Girkis. From the former, the present ruling family of Nager is descended. The twins are said to have shown hostility to one another from birth. Thereupon their father, unable to settle the question of
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promoted by the lack of birth records. There is no evidence that Hunza life expectancy is significantly above the average of poor, isolated regions of Pakistan. Claims of health and long life were almost always based solely on the statements by the local
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which means 'Baba Ganesh village' (a Hindu name, Ganesh being name of a hindu deity). Hunza was an independent principality for more than 900 years and then in the early 1800s, Hunza played a vital role in the British
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Miller, Katherine, 'Schooling Virtue: Education for 'Spiritual Development' in Megan Adamson Sijapati and Jessica Vantine Birkenholtz, eds., Religion and Modernity in the Himalaya (London: Routledge, 2016).
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written on rocks, produced by Buddhist monks as a form of worship and culture. With most locals converting to Islam, they had been mainly left ignored, destroyed, or forgotten, but are now being restored.
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to the subcontinent. It also provided protection to Buddhist missionaries and monks visiting the subcontinent, and the region played a significant role in the transmission of Buddhism throughout Asia.
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are the most prominent in regional history. People of the region have recounted their historical traditions down the generations. The Hunza Valley is also home to some
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to the northeast. The valley floor sits at an elevation of 2,438 meters (7,999 feet). Geographically, the Hunza Valley is divided into three parts: Upper Hunza (
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near Hunza. The weather conditions had made it difficult for the Army helicopter to go forth with a rescue operation on the 7,388 metres (24,239 ft) high
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Hunza Valley has a diverse religious history with it being home to several historic religious sites like the ancient watchtowers in Ganish village,
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The valley is popularly believed to be one of the inspiration for the mythical valley of Shangri-La in James Hilton's 1933 novel,
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Before the arrival of Islam, the majority of the region practiced Buddhism. Since then, most of the population has converted to
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succession, divided his state between them, giving Girkis the north/west, and to Moghlot the south/east bank of the river.
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were the primary religions in the area. The region holds several surviving Buddhist archaeological sites, such as the
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pilots rescued 3 foreign mountaineers stuck in a snow avalanche at above the height of 19,000 feet (5,800 m) on
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on top of karimabad which was built by the Mirs about 800 years ago , which is a historic landmark for hunza and
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has had, over the centuries, mass migrations, conflicts and resettling of tribes and ethnicities, of which the
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The Hunza Valley is home to several high peaks that rise above 7,000 m in its the surroundings. These include
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The Arts and Crafts of the Hunza Valley in Pakistan: Living traditions in the Karakoram
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The ruling family of Hunza is called Ayesha "aya-sha" (heavenly). The two states of
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The longevity of Hunza people has been noted by some, but others refute this as a
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Karakoram in Transition: Culture, Development, and Ecology in the Hunza Valley
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to the northwest, which survived until 1974, when it was finally dissolved by
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Epitome of Part III of the author's "The Languages and Races of Dardistan".
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Vandalized Buddhist inscriptions in Gilgit-Baltistan are now being restored
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were successfully rescued alive while their companion Christian Huber from
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were formerly one, ruled by a branch of the Shahreis, the ruling family of
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Hunza matters: bordering and ordering between ancient and new Silk Roads
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The Wheel of Health: A Study of the Hunza People and the Keys to Health
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The Wheel of Health: A study of the Hunza people and the keys to health
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to the east. The state capital was the town of Baltit (also known as
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Hiking treks include Ondra Poygah Gulmit and Leopard Trek Shiskhat.
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Susan E. Alcock; John Bodel; Richard J. A. Talbert (15 May 2012).
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On 4 January 2010, a landslide blocked the river and created
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According to an account written by John Biddulph in his book
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had succumbed to the avalanche. Britain's High Commissioner
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Highways, Byways, and Road Systems in the Pre-Modern World
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Hunza also houses several lakes in its vicinity including
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First Reprint 1978. Manjusri Publishing House, New Delhi.
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Sidkey, M. H. "Shamans and Mountain Spirits in Hunza."
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Karakorum Area Development Organization (KADO), Aliabad
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For the article about the former princely state, see
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Hunza valley
Hunza (princely state)
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Rakaposhi
Hunza Valley/Hunza Dish is located in Gilgit Baltistan
Hunza Valley/Hunza Dish is located in Pakistan
Burushaski
Pakistan
Gilgit-Baltistan
Hunza District
Coordinates
36°19′01″N 74°39′00″E / 36.316942°N 74.649900°E / 36.316942; 74.649900
Baltit fort as seen from Ultar Hunza
Burushaski
Wakhi
Urdu
Gilgit-Baltistan
Pakistan
Hunza River
Ishkoman
Shigar
Afghanistan
Wakhan Corridor
China
Xinjiang region

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