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The proposed project deals with the Buzkashi event in Tajikistan. Central Asian Turkic game Buzkashi means "goat grabbing," Players on horseback, called Chapandaz, gallop at breakneck speed fighting o

The proposed project deals with the Buzkashi event in Tajikistan. Central Asian Turkic game Buzkashi means "goat grabbing," Players on horseback, called Chapandaz, gallop at breakneck speed fighting over a carcass without a head

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Date Taken: 03.2010
Date Uploaded: 11.2012
Photo Location: Tajikistan
Copyright: © Mehdi Bemani Naeini
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