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Henry Walter Bellew was on special political duty at Kabul in the 1870`s. This is an account that he wrote while he was there. Written to offer a short sketch of the history, interests and aspirations of the native races, this book served as a hand book for the officers who were deputed to Afghanistan. Divided into 13 chapters the book gives a short sketch of the Afghans and their history, British relations with Afghanistan, a sketch of Sher Ali , the then king of Afghanistan; it then devotes a chapter each to the various tribes that made up the Afghan nation namely the Pathan, the Yusufzai, the Afridi, the Khaltak, the Dadice, the Ghilji, the Taijk and the Hazarah ISBN :8120617894
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Pages : 124
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