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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/northwestfrontie00calcuoft#page/n3/mode/2up ''Imperial Gazetteer of India Provincial Series. North -West Frontier Province''] 1908 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/northwestfrontie00calcuoft#page/n3/mode/2up ''Imperial Gazetteer of India Provincial Series. North -West Frontier Province''] 1908 Archive.org
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/280096  ''Gazetteer Of The Hazara District 1907'']. A volume in the series ''N W F Province Gazetteers''. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/280096  ''Gazetteer Of The Hazara District 1907'']. A volume in the series ''N W F Province Gazetteers''. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
*''A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of Punjab and North-West Frontier Province'' by H A Rose 1911-1919. Volumes 1 and 3 pdf downloads Pahar-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. Volume 2 Archive.org.
:[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1919-glossary-of-the-tribes-and-castes-of-north-west-frontier-provinces-vol-1-by-rose-reprint-s-pdf/ Volume 1] (1919 reprint); [https://archive.org/details/glossaryoftribes03rose Volume 2 A – K] 1911 ; [http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1914-glossary-of-tribes-and-castes-of-punjab-and-north-west-frontier-province-vol-3-l-z-by-rose-s-pdf/ Volume 3 L – Z with appendices A -L] 1914.
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/280933 ''N W F Province Gazetteers Peshawar District Vol.a 1931'']. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/280933 ''N W F Province Gazetteers Peshawar District Vol.a 1931'']. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
** An earlier publication: [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/35247 ''Gazetteer Of The Peshawar District 1897-98''].  A volume in the series ''Punjab District Gazetteers''. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
** An earlier publication: [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/35247 ''Gazetteer Of The Peshawar District 1897-98''].  A volume in the series ''Punjab District Gazetteers''. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
*[https://archive.org/details/reportofthenorth029555mbp ''Report Of The North West Frontier Province Subjects Committee 1931''] Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/reportofthenorth029555mbp ''Report Of The North West Frontier Province Subjects Committee 1931''] Archive.org
*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1942-handbook-to-the-north-west-frontier-including-jhelum-rawalpindi-and-hazara-districts-by-davey-s-pdf/  '' A Handbook to the North-West Frontier including Jhelum Rawalpindi and Hazara Districts''] by Cyril James Davey  1942. Pdf download Pahar-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset.
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Revision as of 09:27, 21 April 2016

Map of the province

North West Frontier Province was created out of Punjab in 1901. It was part of the Bengal Presidency and it is now a province of Pakistan. In April 2010, the name of the province was official changed to Khyber-Pakhtoonkhwa by passage of an amendment to the Constitution.

History

North West Frontier Campaigns

Capital

Districts

It consisted of five districts.

Cities/Towns

Regions

Princely States

The following princely states were located in the region and included into it after Partition.

Forts

For images see: Forts of the Frontier

Passes

External Links

Historical books online

Volume 1 (1919 reprint); Volume 2 A – K 1911 ; Volume 3 L – Z with appendices A -L 1914.