“A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán” is an adventurous travelogue penned by Harry De Windt, an intrepid explorer of the late 19th century....
First published in 1901, this rare and fascinating work by Sheikh Sadik Ali Sher Ali, Ansari, offers a concise yet comprehensive account of the Musalman...
In quest of the identification and geographical location of the Brahmin town of Harmatelia, known for Alexander’s siege which became a favourite literary theme throughout...
This book examines the archaeological and anthropological evidence bearing on the ancient races of Baluchistan, Panjab, and Sind. Drawing upon the results of excavations at...
This book examines the archaeological and anthropological evidence bearing on the ancient races of Baluchistan, Panjab, and Sind. Drawing upon the results of excavations at...
The history of Baluchistan is shaped by a complex interplay of geography, tribal society, political authority, colonial rule, and the emergence of modern state institutions....
The region of Baluchistan in southern Pakistan was known as terra incognita for much of its history. Described by various geographers and historians since the...
An ethnographic study of the nomadic Baluch people of the highland Sarhad region of southeastern Iran. Salzman (anthropology, McGill U.) spent twenty-seven months with the...
The 1911 Census of India: Baluchistan, prepared by Denys Bray, I.C.S., remains one of the most important official documents on the people, tribes, geography, and...
The Ethnographic Survey of Baluchistan, edited by Denys Bray, I.C.S., is a seminal collection of detailed ethnographic reports on the peoples and tribes of Baluchistan. Based...
Compiled in the Intelligence Branch, Division of the Chief of the Staff, Army Headquarters, India, this landmark work brings together detailed accounts of expeditions, surveys,...