Kashmir

By Francis Younghusband

Francis Younghusband - In 1890 Younghusband was sent on a mission to Chinese Turkestan, accompanied by George Macartney as interpreter. He spent the winter in Kashgar, where he left Macartney as British consul.[11]In 1891 he returned to India through the Pamirs. At Bozai Gumbaz in the Little Pamir he encountered Russian sol diers, who forced him to leave the area.[12]This was one of the incidents which provoked the Hunza-Nagar Campaign.

• Language: English
• Publisher: StreetLib
• Release date: Mar 24, 2016
• ISBN: 9788892580367