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Kakavand (tribe)

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Kakavand is the name of a Laki Kurdish tribe.[1][2] In the second half of the 20th century they established themselves in the Pishkuh area of Lorestan, and also to the west of Qazvin and in Tarom. Most Kakavand Kurds are believers of Yarsanism.[3]

References

  1. ^ Henry Field (1939). Contributions to the Anthropology of Iran. Field Museum of Natural History. p. 168.
  2. ^ The Kurds : a concise handbook. Taylor & Francis. 1992. p. 78. ISBN 1135844909.
  3. ^ "مذهب اهل حق-علی اللهی-فرقه یارسان-" (in Persian). Porseman. Retrieved 26 June 2019.