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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAR-EE-KAR. In the year 1839 the powers ruling India sent Shah Shooja-ool- Moolk to his native country, accompanied by an army composed of English and Indian troops, to secure his restoration to the throne of Afghanistan, from which he had been expelled thirty years previously, and which he had often since in vain tried to regain. I believe the original project was to seat him on his - throne, and then leave him to his own resources, with the aid only of a small contingent of Indian troops, to be raised, officered, and drilled by officers detached from the armies of India. The plan did not prove successful, for, contrary to the expectation entertained, it became apparent that, however unpopular the former Ruler, Dost Mohamed, might have been, Shah Shooja was not a whit less so. Some did not at all yield submission to him, and as early as the spring of 1840 there was a serious rebellion, also put down by English troops, in what is ' called the Kohistan; and altogether it was found that Shah Shooja could not get on without their assistance. We had garrisons at Kabool, at Ghuznee, at Kelat-ee-Giljee, at Kandahar, and also at Quetta, at the head of the Bolan Pass. The troops raised specially for the Shah's service were scattered about, and acted in conjunction with the others. The Kohistan, which General Sale had with much difficulty brought into order in the latter end of 1840, was thought to require the presence of troops to keep the inhabitants in awe; and a rery small Regiment was raised for the purpose and stationed at Char-ee-kar, the principal town of the district, under command of Lieutenant Maule, of the Bengal Artillery. The Kohistan had a native Governor; but a Political Officer, with an Assistant, and a Doctor to attend to their health, were stationed in it also, with...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217190022
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 28
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217190022
  • Publisher Date: 15 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 68 gr


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