While working on the project, we have received immense support from many different people. Here we would like to say thanks to everyone without whom this project would be impossible. We extend our special thanks to:

    • Russian Foundation for Humanities for its financial support of project No. 16-34-01040 “Grammatic description and vocabulary of the Indo-Aryan language Kullui” headed by Elena M. Knyazeva
    • Foundation for Fundamental Linguistic Research for its financial support of the expedition to the village of Naggar in 2014. The Project “Documenting the Kullui language (Western Pahari)”, 2014/2015, was headed by Julia Mazurova;
    • Professor Vladimir M. Alpatov, Director of the Institute of Linguistics at the Russian Academy of Science (RAS), Doctor of Philology and RAS Corresponding Member, and Professor Andrej A. Kibrik, Head of the Department of Typology and Areal Linguistics, the Institute of Linguistics at RAS, Doctor of Philology, for inspiring and supporting  preparations for the expedition;
    • Personally, Dr. Eugene P. Chelyshev, Prof. Tsering Dorje, Prof. Tatiana I. Oranskaia, Prof. Anvita Abbi,  Dr. Krzysztof Stroński, Fedor Rozhanskiy, Elena Markus, Yuri Koryakov, Arseniy Vydrin, Oleg Belyaev, Alexander Arkhipov, Olga Fedorova, Mikhail Borbat, Eugenia Korovina, Anna V. Dybo, Areg G. Mekhakyan, Mikhail N. Chiryatyev and Alexander D. Pereverzev for supporting the idea, valuable advice and consulting on preparations for the expedition and fieldwork;
    • Embassy of the Russian Federation in India, especially, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Alexander M. Kadakin, former Cultural Attaché at the Russian Embassy in India Dmitriy E. Chelyshev and Cultural Attaché at the Russian Embassy in India Nina M. Mgeladze for the support and assistance given to the expedition members (meeting at the airport, providing accommodation at the Ambassadorial town in New Delhi, giving valuable guidance on staying in India);
    • Department of Language and Culture of Kullu District and personally Ms. Promila Guleriya, Director of the Department, for the warm welcome, arranging meetings with researchers of the Kullui language, as well as for promoting our project in local media;
    • Dr. Mauluram Thakur, Dr. Surat Thakur and Dr. Dayanand Sharma (Saraswat) for their wonderful books and support of our work;
    • Dr. Khubram Khushdil, collector of manuscripts on the ancient writing Tankri, and his family for the opportunity to study the collection;
    • Himal Nachiket, director of films about Dr. Mauluram Thakur and tankri script, for his enormous work to digitize tankri manuscripts;
    • Indian and Russian Curators of the International Roerich Memorial Trust (Naggar)  Mr. Ramesh Chander and Larisa V. Surgina as well as to translator Anna Soldatkina;
    • All our language helpers for their patience and time. Special thanks to Mr. Pavan Bhala and his wife Ms. Nirmala Bhala for their warm welcome at the Purnima House;
    • Anton Vorovatov for this website;
    • Our relatives and friends for their support and understanding.