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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: YAK-ZYM |
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ZHOB , a valley and river in the N.E. of Baluchistan
Ziarat first eastward and then northward parallel to the Indus frontier, till it meets the Gomal river at Khajuri Kach. It thus becomes a strategic line of great
Baluchistan
control
scene of punitive British expeditions in 1884 and 189o. In 1890 Zhob was formed into a district
district
Kakar
See Sir T. H. Holdich's Indian Borderland (1901); Bruce's Forward Policy (1900); McFall's With the Zhob Field Force (1895); and Zhob District Gazetteer (Bombay, 5907). End of Article: ZHOB If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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