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Pakistanis: People or citizens of Pakistan
Pakistanis are the citizens and nationals of Pakistan, as well as their descendants in the Pakistani diaspora or the people who trace their ancestry to Pakistan. Constituting a multi-ethnic and multi-lingual population, Pakistanis form the fifth-largest nationality in the world; and the second-largest predominantly Muslim population sitting at 97 percent; with significant Hindu, Christian, Ahmadi, Sikh, Zoroastrian and other religious minorities. The majority of Pakistanis natively speak languages belonging to the Indo-Iranic family; with a minority speaking Dravidian, Sino-Tibetan, and isolate languages.

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