Kashmir

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Focusing on the geography and people of the Indian subcontinent, this work by Francis Younghusband provides insights into Kashmir. Younghusband, a military officer and explorer born in British India, had a distinguished career, including his role as British Commissioner to Tibet. The book is enriched by a new introductory biography that contextualizes Younghusband's life and experiences. His familial background and the impact of his daughter's social work further illustrate the personal dimensions behind this exploration of a culturally rich region.