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*''Narrative of Various Journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, and the Panjab: including a Residence in Those Countries from 1826 to 1838'' by Charles Masson 1842 Google Books [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=KBAlciGlDMMC&pg=PR3 Volume1], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=KlJFAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR1  Volume 2], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=lFJFAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR3 Volume 3]
*''Narrative of Various Journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, and the Panjab: including a Residence in Those Countries from 1826 to 1838'' by Charles Masson 1842 Google Books [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=KBAlciGlDMMC&pg=PR3 Volume1], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=KlJFAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR1  Volume 2], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=lFJFAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR3 Volume 3]
:''Narrative of Various Journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, the Panjab, and Kalât, During a Residence in Those Countries: To which is Added an Account of the Insurrection at Kalât, and a Memoir on Eastern Balochistan'' by Charles Masson 1844 Google Books [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=MtYWAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3 Volume 1], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=RNYWAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3 Volume 2], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=WNYWAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3 Volume 3], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=dNYWAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR4 Volume 4]
:''Narrative of Various Journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, the Panjab, and Kalât, During a Residence in Those Countries: To which is Added an Account of the Insurrection at Kalât, and a Memoir on Eastern Balochistan'' by Charles Masson 1844 Google Books [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=MtYWAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3 Volume 1], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=RNYWAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3 Volume 2], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=WNYWAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3 Volume 3], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=dNYWAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR4 Volume 4]
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/282096  ''The Country Of Balochistan Its Geography Topography Ethnology And History''] by A. W. Hughes 1877. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/282096  ''The Country Of Balochistan Its Geography Topography Ethnology And History''] by A. W. Hughes 1877. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
*[https://archive.org/details/wanderingsinbal01macggoog  ''Wanderings in Balochistan''] by Major-General Sir C M Macgregor, Bengal Staff Corps, Quartermaster- General in India 1882 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/wanderingsinbal01macggoog  ''Wanderings in Balochistan''] by Major-General Sir C M Macgregor, Bengal Staff Corps, Quartermaster- General in India 1882 Archive.org


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*[https://archive.org/details/acrossborderorpa00oliv  ''Across the Border : or Pathan and Biloch''] by Edward E Oliver 1890 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/acrossborderorpa00oliv  ''Across the Border : or Pathan and Biloch''] by Edward E Oliver 1890 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/aridetoindiaacr01windgoog ''A ride to India across Persia and Baluchistan''] by Harry de Windt 1891 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/aridetoindiaacr01windgoog ''A ride to India across Persia and Baluchistan''] by Harry de Windt 1891 Archive.org
*''The Imperial Gazetteer of India Provincial Series Baluchistan'' 1908 is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. Contents computer page 4, Index cp 213. [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/280288  Pdf download].   
*''The Imperial Gazetteer of India Provincial Series Baluchistan'' 1908 is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. Contents computer page 4, Index cp 213. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/280288  Pdf download].   
*''Baluchistan District Gazetteer Series'' published in 1907. Digital files are mainly pdfs to download, Digital Library of India.
*''Baluchistan District Gazetteer Series'' published in 1907. Digital files are mainly pdfs to download, Digital Library of India.
:[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/39423 Zhob District Vol. I]; [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/279670 Loralai District Vol. II]- [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/181773 2nd file]; [https://archive.org/details/sibidistricttext00mccouoft  Sibi District Vol. III] by Major A McConaghey IA 1907 Archive.org; [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/279669 Bolan And Chagai Vol. IV and IV A]; [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/181791 Quetta-Pishin District Vol.V]; [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/22668 Sarawan, Kachhi And Jhalawan Vol. VI]; [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/279674 Makran Vol. VII]; [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/211169 Kharan Vol. VIIA]; [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/279673 Las Bela Vol.VIII]
:[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/39423 ''Zhob District'' Vol. I]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/279670 ''Loralai District'' Vol. II]- [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/181773 2nd file]; [https://archive.org/details/sibidistricttext00mccouoft  ''Sibi District'' Vol. III] by Major A McConaghey IA 1907 Archive.org; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/279669 ''Bolan And Chagai'' Vol. IV and IV A]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/181791 ''Quetta-Pishin District'' Vol.V]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/22668 ''Sarawan, Kachhi And Jhalawan'' Vol. VI]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/279674 ''Makran'' Vol. VII]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/211169 ''Kharan'' Vol. VIIA]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/279673 ''Las Bela'' Vol.VIII]
:Volume 9 is an Index to Volumes 1-8, but does not appear to be  generally available online. Viewers in some countries, probably including North America, may be able to access volumes on the Google Books or [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006214587 Hathi Trust] websites, including Volume 9.
:Volume 9 is an Index to Volumes 1-8, but does not appear to be  generally available online. Viewers in some countries, probably including North America, may be able to access volumes on the Google Books or [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006214587 Hathi Trust] websites, including Volume 9
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=6ocIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7 "Report on the Affaires of Khelat, from 1857 to 1860"] ''Selections from the Records of the Government of India, Foreign Department No. XXXIV'' 1861
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=6ocIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7 "Report on the Affaires of Khelat, from 1857 to 1860"] ''Selections from the Records of the Government of India, Foreign Department No. XXXIV'' 1861
*''The Indian Borderland, 1880-1900'' by Colonel  Sir T  Hungerford  Holdich [https://archive.org/details/indianborderlan00holdgoog 1901 edition], [https://archive.org/details/indianborderland00holduoft Second and cheaper edition 1909]  Archive.org
*''The Indian Borderland, 1880-1900'' by Colonel  Sir T  Hungerford  Holdich [https://archive.org/details/indianborderlan00holdgoog 1901 edition], [https://archive.org/details/indianborderland00holduoft Second and cheaper edition 1909]  Archive.org
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/170320 ''The Frontiers Of Baluchistan''] by G P Tate 1909. Full title: ''The Frontiers of Baluchistan : Travels on the Borders of Persia and Afghanistan'' [Seistan (Sistan) Arbitration Mission, 1903-1905]. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.  
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/170320 ''The Frontiers Of Baluchistan''] by G P Tate 1909. Full title: ''The Frontiers of Baluchistan : Travels on the Borders of Persia and Afghanistan'' [Seistan (Sistan) Arbitration Mission, 1903-1905]. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.  
*[https://archive.org/details/frontieroverseas03indi ''Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India: Volume III Baluchistan, and the First Afghan War'']. Compiled in the Intelligence Branch, Army Headquarters India. 1910 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/frontieroverseas03indi ''Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India: Volume III Baluchistan, and the First Afghan War'']. Compiled in the Intelligence Branch, Army Headquarters India. 1910 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/india01holdgoog ''India'']  by Colonel Sir Thomas Hungerford Holdich 1904 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/india01holdgoog ''India'']  by Colonel Sir Thomas Hungerford Holdich 1904 Archive.org

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Baluchistan, also known as British Baluchistan was a province during the British period. The present province of Balochistan in Pakistan includes the region that was formerly British Baluchistan, Agency Territories, and the states of Kalat, Las Bela, Makran and Kharan.

Spelling variants

Modern name: Balochistan
Variants: Baluchistan/Beloochistan

Capital

Quetta

Related articles

Affairs in Beloochistan 1839-41
England's March to Quetta 1842
Quetta earthquake 1935
Baluchistan Districts

Administration

The area was divided into two main parts: British Baluchistan and Agency Territories.

Districts

Baluchistan Districts lists the administrative districts of British Baluchistan. Thal-Chotiali District was later divided between Loralai and Sibi Districts.

Cities/Towns

Princely States

The following princely states were located in the region and included into it when the province was formed.

Passes

Tunnels

Military Operations

External Links

Wikipedia

Balochistan
Baluchistan Agency
Chief Commissioner's Province
Kalat Princely State
Las Bela Princely State
Kharan Princely State
Makran Princely State

Other

Historical books online

Narrative of Various Journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, the Panjab, and Kalât, During a Residence in Those Countries: To which is Added an Account of the Insurrection at Kalât, and a Memoir on Eastern Balochistan by Charles Masson 1844 Google Books Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Zhob District Vol. I; Loralai District Vol. II- 2nd file; Sibi District Vol. III by Major A McConaghey IA 1907 Archive.org; Bolan And Chagai Vol. IV and IV A; Quetta-Pishin District Vol.V; Sarawan, Kachhi And Jhalawan Vol. VI; Makran Vol. VII; Kharan Vol. VIIA; Las Bela Vol.VIII
Volume 9 is an Index to Volumes 1-8, but does not appear to be generally available online. Viewers in some countries, probably including North America, may be able to access volumes on the Google Books or Hathi Trust websites, including Volume 9

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