Khowar Language Movement
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Chairman | Rehmat Aziz Chitrali |
Foundation Date | 1996 |
Place | Pakistan Chitral |
Motto | Read Khowar, write Khowar, write Khowar |
Website | khowarlanguagemovement |
The Khowar Language Movement (KLM) (Urdu:کھوار زبان تحریک)is a linguistic movement in Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan aimed at reviving the Khowar Chitrali language, Khowar art, Khowar culture and Khowar literature in Chitral, Swat and Ghizer Districts of Pakistan.[1] The Khow Chitrali people constitute the largest ethnic group in Khyber Pakhtunkhaw and Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan though Pashto is the provincial language in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Khowar (Chitrali) language itself does not have an official status in Chitral, Swat and Ghizer Districts of Pakistan.
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