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== Recommended Reading ==
 
== Recommended Reading ==
 
*Campaigns of the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1916 <br>Reprinted by The Naval & Military Press Ltd 2005. ISBN 1-845741-87-0
 
*Campaigns of the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1916 <br>Reprinted by The Naval & Military Press Ltd 2005. ISBN 1-845741-87-0
*Where Three Empires Meet: A narrative of recent travel in Kashmir, western Tibet, Gilgit, and the adjoining countries, E. F. Knight, 1893. <br>Downloadable from [http://www.archive.org/details/WhereThreeEmpiresMeet Archive.org]<br>Reprinted by Adamant Media Corporation 2001.  ISBN 1-402193-06-8  
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*Where Three Empires Meet: A narrative of recent travel in Kashmir, western Tibet, Gilgit, and the adjoining countries, E. F. Knight, 1893. <br>Available online, see below<br>Reprinted by Adamant Media Corporation 2001.  ISBN 1-402193-06-8  
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==Historical books online==
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/wherethreeempir02kniggoog#page/n10/mode/2up ''Where Three Empires Meet: A Narrative of Recent Travel in Kashmir, Western Tibet, Gilgit, and the Adjoining Countries''] by Edward Frederick Knight  1893 Archive.org
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/makingoffrontier00durarich#page/254/mode/2up "The Hunza Nagar Expedition"], page 254, ''Making of a frontier: five years' experiences and adventures in Gilgit, Hunza, Nagar, Chitral & the eastern Hindu-Kush'' by Algernon Durand 1900 Archive.org
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[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Hunza Nagar Campaign 1891]]
 
[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Hunza Nagar Campaign 1891]]

Revision as of 04:24, 17 February 2011

Hunza Nagar Campaign
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns
Date: 1 December 1891-11 January 1892
Location: Hunza, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 36.254484°N 74.357742°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
British & Indians Hunza & Nagar tribesmen
Commanders
Col Algernon Durand Safdar Ali Khan, Thum of Hunza
Strength
16 British officers
about 1,000 fighting men
Casualties

The Hunza Nagar Campaign of 1891.

Field Force

External Links

Hunza, NWF Wikipedia
North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
NWF Expeditions www.antiquesatoz.com
Hunza Nagar Campaign Google Books

Recommended Reading

  • Campaigns of the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1916
    Reprinted by The Naval & Military Press Ltd 2005. ISBN 1-845741-87-0
  • Where Three Empires Meet: A narrative of recent travel in Kashmir, western Tibet, Gilgit, and the adjoining countries, E. F. Knight, 1893.
    Available online, see below
    Reprinted by Adamant Media Corporation 2001. ISBN 1-402193-06-8

Historical books online