Quetta

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Quetta
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Present Day Details
Place Name: Quetta
State/Province: Baluchistan
Country: Pakistan
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Quetta or Shal was part of the Quetta-Pishin District of Baluchistan.


History

In 1935, the town was devastated by an earthquake.


Churches and Missions

Churches

  • Mission Church (1903)

Missions

  • Church Missionary Society
  • Church of England Zanana Missionary Society (zanana=women)

Further Reading

A Nursing Sister in Baluchistan by J M Morris (1932) No Preview Google Books. Experiences at a mission hospital in Quetta from 1921. Available at the British Library.


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