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North Waziristan

Miranshah

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The administrative capital of North Waziristan Agency situated in the fertile Tochi river valley.

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Miranshah

Gazetteer & History

Established in the 1890s as the headquarters of the Political Agent for North Waziristan and the Tochi Scouts, Miranshah was the operational base for British campaigns in the upper Tochi and Dawar country.

Sources

  1. 1.Gazetteer of the Tochi ValleyPunjab Government Press
  2. 2.NWFP Administration ReportsIndia Office Records