Bolan Pass

Bolan Pass
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Present Day Details
Place Name:	Bolan Pass
State/Province:	Baluchistan
Country:	Pakistan
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Bolan Pass was a pass through the Toba Kakar Range near Sibi. It was held by the Khan of Kalat until the British under Sir Robert Sandeman leased it in the 1880s.

History

During the First Afghan War in 1839, the Army of the Indus passed through here on its way to Afghanistan.

External Links

• Wikipedia
• Railways through Bolan Pass, All Things Pakistan, now an archived website
• "Trolley Trave"l by Salman Rashid 
 June 6, 2013. Riding the trolley from Kolpur to Mach.
• Bolan Pass
• Photo of the Pass

Historical books online

• Baluchistan District Gazetteer Series published in 1907. Bolan And Chagai Vol. IV and IV A. Pdf to download, Digital Library of India.