The Indian Borderland, 1880-1900
ISBN: 9781108046220 | 1108046223
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 4/30/2012
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An English geographer of great distinction, Sir Thomas Hungerford Holdich (1843-1929) is best remembered as Superintendent of Frontier Surveys in British India. He served on a number of boundary commissions including the one on Afghanistan that settled the country's border with British India in 1884-6. He was also invited by the governments of Argentina and Chile in 1892 to define their boundary along the Andes Mountains. Holdich wrote and lectured extensively on geographical issues in the later part of his life. In 1887 his work on the Afghan ... MORE
| Preface | |
| First phase of the Afghan War of 1879âÇô80 | |
| The second phase of the Afghan War of 1879âÇô80 | |
| Waziristan | |
| The Takht-i-Suliman | |
| The Russo-Afghan Boundary Commission | |
| The Russo-Afghan Boundary Commission | |
| The Russo-Afghan Boundary Commission | |
| Developments in Baluchistan | |
| Southern Baluchistan and Persian... MORE | |
| The 'Durand' boundary | |
| Kunar Valley | |
| Kafirstan | |
| Pamirs | |
| Perso-Baluch boundary | |
| North-west frontier | |
| Tirah | |
| Conclusion | |
| Appendix | |
| Index | |
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