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[[Image:Nwfp_map.jpg|thumb|200px|Map of the province]]
Also seen as '''North-West Frontier Province''', '''Northwest Frontier Province''', '''N W F Province''' or '''NWFP'''.
'''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.
* [[Lowari Pass]]
== External Links links ==
*[http://www.khyber.org/publications/ Online articles on the Province]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_North-West_Frontier_Province#British_era NWF Province - British Era] Wikipedia
*[http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~poyntz/India/images/AfghanFrontier.JPG Rootsweb - North West Frontier Map]
*[httphttps://kingscollections.org/servingsoldier/index.php?id=699 collection/sketching-the-afghan-border/ Sketching the Afghan border Border] Watercolours and sketches of the North West Frontier Province, India, 1909- 1913, by an unknown artist. King’s College London Collections: The Serving Soldier].
===Historical books online===
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/northwestfrontie00calcuoft#page/n3/mode/2up ''Imperial Gazetteer of India Provincial Series. North -West Frontier Province''] 1908 Archive.org*[httphttps://dliarchive.sercorg/details/in.iiscernet.ernetdli.in/handle/2015/.280096 ''Gazetteer Of The of the Hazara District 1907'']. A volume in the series ''N W F Province Gazetteers''. Pdf downloadArchive.org, mirror from 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.
*[httphttps://dliarchive.sercorg/details/provincialgeogra01holluoft ''The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir''] by Sir James Douie 1916 Archive.iiscorg.ernetA volume in the series ''Provincial Geographies of India ''*[https://archive.inorg/handledetails/in.ernet.dli.2015/.280933 ''N W F Province Gazetteers Peshawar District Vol.a 1931'']. Pdf downloadArchive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.** An earlier publication: [httphttps://dliarchive.sercorg/details/in.iiscernet.ernetdli.in/handle/2015/.35247 ''Gazetteer Of The Peshawar District 1897-98'']. A volume in the series ''Punjab District Gazetteers''. Pdf downloadArchive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.*[https://archive.org/details/reportofthenorth029555mbp ''Report Of The 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.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209758 ''The Great Wall of India''] by Ian Hay [John Hay Beith] 1933. Archive.org. The author visited a friend at Chashmai Fort. This is probably a fictional name. The friend worked for an unnamed [[Frontier Corps]].
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