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'''Thandiani''' was a hill sanitarium in Abbottabad tehsil of [[Hazara District]], [[North West Frontier Province]].
'''Thandiani''' was a hill sanatorium in Abbottabad tehsil of [[Hazara District]], [[North West Frontier Province]].


==History==
==History==
It was established primarily for church missionaries and also for the personnel at [[Abbottabad]] Cantonment. It contained a few houses and a small bazaar, which were occupied during the summer.
The original lease was granted to members of the [[The Fighting Battyes|Battye family]] for church missionaries and also for the personnel at [[Abbottabad]] Cantonment. It contained a few houses and a small bazaar, which were occupied during the summer.


==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thandiani Wikipedia]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thandiani Thandiani] Wikipedia (retrieved 16 June 2016)
* [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_310.gif Imperial Gazetteer]
===Historical books online===
 
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_310.gif Imperial Gazetteer]
*[http://anglicanhistory.org/india/jukes1925/ ''Reminiscences of Missionary Work In Amritsar 1872-1873 and on the Afghan Frontier In Peshawar 1873-1890''] by the Rev. Worthington Jukes 1925. anglicanhistory.org. Contains sections relating to visits to Thandiani.
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]
[[Category:Hill Stations]]
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Latest revision as of 15:50, 16 June 2016

Thandiani
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 34.233333°N 73.35°E
Altitude: 2,750 m (9,000 feet)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Thandiani
State/Province: North West Frontier Province (NWFP) now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

Thandiani was a hill sanatorium in Abbottabad tehsil of Hazara District, North West Frontier Province.

History

The original lease was granted to members of the Battye family for church missionaries and also for the personnel at Abbottabad Cantonment. It contained a few houses and a small bazaar, which were occupied during the summer.

External Links

Historical books online