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Imperial Gazetteer of India: Provincial Series — North-West Frontier Province

امپیریل گزٹیئر آف انڈیا: صوبائی سیریز — شمال مغربی سرحدی صوبہ

Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta · 1908

Verified sourceSuperintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta · 1908 · 588 Pages

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The standard geographical, administrative and historical reference prepared after the constitution of the North-West Frontier Province. It compiles district-by-district surveys, tribal lineages and economic statistics.

Subject: Geography, tribes, and administrative structure of the NWFP

Table of contents

  1. Physical aspects: rivers, passes and geology
  2. The people: languages, castes and tribes
  3. Agriculture, forests and mines
  4. Trade, communications and famine
  5. Administration: civil justice and crime
  6. Districts: Hazara, Peshawar, Kohat, Bannu, Dera Ismail Khan
  7. Political Agencies: Malakand, Khyber, Kurram, North Waziristan, South Waziristan

Source confidence: High

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