The Panjab North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir

The Panjab North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir by Sir James McCrone Douie is an in-depth geographical and historical study of these regions during the British colonial era. The book examines the physical landscape climate and natural resources as well as the diverse cultures traditions and social structures of the people inhabiting these areas. Douie also discusses the political history administrative divisions and British governance highlighting the strategic importance of the North-West Frontier and Kashmir in the broader imperial framework.With a focus on economic and agricultural conditions the book provides insights into the livelihoods of the local population irrigation systems and trade routes. It also touches on the region’s historical significance including its role as a crossroads for invasions and cultural exchanges. Douie’s work serves as both a scholarly resource and a detailed reference for those interested in colonial India the geopolitics of the region and its historical development.