But the Kafirs of Kafirstan resisted and remained pagan until late nineteenth century. In , forces of Emir Abdul Rahman King of Afghanistan invaded the region of Kafiristan and a large number of Kafirs forcefully or otherwise converted to Islam. The region henceforth became Nouristan, the current province of Afghanistan.
Here a large number of Kalasha people have preserved their heritage and their distinctive identity. The Lal Posh or the Red Kafirs were able to keep their pagan culture only another 3 decades, until The valley where they inhabited became Sheikhan Deh which means the village of Sheikhs. The Red Kafirs of this valley finally lost their identity and with that perhaps they lost their zeal to preserve their heritage. Due to lack of awareness and the nature of their rugged geographic location, no attention was given to their lives, let alone, their heritage.
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