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During the British period '''Kohat''' was the headquarters of [[Kohat District]] in [[Punjab]] (before 1901) and later in [[North West Frontier Province]] (1901 to 1947).
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During the British period '''Malakand''' was the headquarters of [[Dir, Swat and Chitral Agency]] in [[North West Frontier Province]].
  
 
== Military history ==
 
== Military history ==
[[Kohat Pass Expedition|Battle of Kohat]] 1850
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[[Malakand Field Expedition]]<br>
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[[Battle of Malakand Camp 1897]]<br>
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[[Battle of Chakdara]]<br>
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Kohat Kohat] Love to Know 1911<br>
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*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V17_078.gif Malakand] Imperial Gazetteer of India<br>
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=15&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_357.gif Kohat Town] Imperial Gazetteer of India<br>
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170107104311/http://www.malakand.8m.com/index.html Malakand] malakand.8m.com, now an archived website - contains extensive information about the area including [https://web.archive.org/web/20170107104316/http://www.malakand.8m.com/photo2.html images and transcriptions of graves in British Cemetery]
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===Historical books online===
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*[https://archive.org/details/commonwealthempi27londuoft/page/266/mode/2up "A Winter’s Night in the Malakand"] by Captain A E Mahon 55th Coke’s Rifles, Frontier Force. Page 266 ''The Empire Review'', catalogued as ''The Commonwealth & Empire Review'', Volume 27 1914. Archive.org

Latest revision as of 10:28, 7 March 2020

Malakand
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 34.583333°N 71.95°E
Altitude: 1,305 meters (4,281 feet)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Malakand
State/Province: Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa
Country: Pakistan
Transport links
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places of interest during the British period
[xxxxx Malakand]



During the British period Malakand was the headquarters of Dir, Swat and Chitral Agency in North West Frontier Province.

Military history

External Links

Historical books online

  • "A Winter’s Night in the Malakand" by Captain A E Mahon 55th Coke’s Rifles, Frontier Force. Page 266 The Empire Review, catalogued as The Commonwealth & Empire Review, Volume 27 1914. Archive.org