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The North-West Frontier (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa): Essays in History
The North-West Frontier (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa): Essays in History
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The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Frontier (Khyber Pukhtunkhwa) and its people, discussing the geography, origin, occupation, constitutional developments, and political careers of notable figures. It is a well-researched work by a top scholar in the field of history.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 508 pages
Publication date: 17 October 2022
Publisher: OUP Pakistan
The book delves into a comprehensive exploration of various facets related to the Frontier (Khyber Pukhtunkhwa) and its people. It provides a detailed account of the province's geography, outlining its physical characteristics and characteristics. Additionally, it presents three major theories regarding the origin of the Pukhtuns, recounting their unique code of life known as Pukhtu. The author delves into the historical occupation of the area by the Britons in 1849, examining the Durand Line Agreement (1893) and its implications. From the uprising against British rule in the tribal belt in 1897, the book transitions to the formation of the province in 1901 and explores the subsequent constitutional developments. It discusses the significant role played by the Khudayi Khidmatgar Movement, the Muslim League in the province, and the 1947 referendum. Furthermore, the book analyzes the administrative apparatus that prevailed in the erstwhile tribal areas and provides insights into the political careers and educational services of prominent figures such as Sahibzadah Abdul Qayyum and Abdul Ghaffar Khan. These diverse themes and issues are contextualized within geo-political, strategic, and historical frameworks, offering a comprehensive and well-researched perspective in this outstanding work by one of the foremost scholars in the field of history.
Weight: 542g
Dimension: 215 x 138 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780190707903
Edition number: 2 Revised edition
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