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Miram Shah
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| Miram Shah | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 33,70°N 70.065°E |
| Altitude: | 217 m (712 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Miramshah |
| State/Province: | Federally Administered Tribal Area |
| Country: | Pakistan |
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Miram Shah was the headquarters of North Waziristan Agency in the North West Frontier Province during the British period.
Spelling Variants
Modern spelling: Miramshah
Variants: Miranshah/Miram Shah
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External links
- Miram Shah Imperial Gazetteer of India
- 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 or similar. "Best guess" is the Tochi Scouts. If this is correct, the Tochi Scouts were based at Miranshah.
- An Illustrated History of North Waziristan Militia & Tochi Scouts 1895- 2012 by Major Aamir Mushtaq Cheema c 2012. Archive.org.
- Full Moon At Miranshah: A Military Historian Journal, 2012 by Major Aamir Mushtaq Cheema. The story of writing the history of the Tochi Scouts May-Secember 2012. Archive.org.