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'''Dera Ismail Khan''' was the capital of [[Dera Ismail Khan District]] in the [[North West Frontier Province]].
C 1926 Dera Ismail Khan was always referred to as D.I.K. <ref>[http://jramc.bmj.com/content/49/2/143.full.pdf "Notes on a Tour Through Waziristan"] by Major A. D. Stirling ''Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps'' 1927;49:2 pages 143-151. </ref>
== Churches==
* St Thomas Church.
*[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/pakistan/1514707/Church-is-melancholy-reminder-of-regions-rebellions.html Church is melancholy reminder of region's rebellions] Article detailing condition of St Thomas's Church and Memorial Inscriptions in Dera Ismail Khan. telegraph.co.uk
*[http://cities.pakwall.com/product_desc.php?id=1308 General Information about Dera Ismail Khan] including historical and religious sites, educational institutes and graveyards. cities.pakwall.com
===Historical books online===
*[http://jramc.bmj.com/content/44/3/204.full.pdf "Waziristan District"] by Lieutenant-Colonel B. B. Burke ''Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps'' 1925;44:3 pages 204-207. "Every officer must carry a loaded revolver when travelling on account of the possibility of fanatical attacks".
== References ==
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