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Kalash are not greeks

Maira La

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In various sites I have seen people making absurd claims that Kalash are descended from Greeks left behind following Alexander's conquests.

I have used a couple of ancient source populations to model some present day South/South-Central Asian groups, including the Kalash, and here's the result:
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They are not too different from Pashtuns, with 2.2% additional northern European ancestry but also 4% more desi.
 
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