south asian studies

Curzon, India and empire : the papers of Lord Curzon (1859-1925) from the Oriental and India Office Collections at the British Library, London

The papers of George Nathaniel Curzon, Viceroy of India from 1898 to 1905, document aspects of Curzon's involvement with India, including the creation of the North West Frontier Province in 1901 as well as the partition of Bengal in 1905.

British intelligence on the North-West Frontier, 1901-1949 : India Office political and secret reports on tribes and terrorism

This collection, drawn from the files of the India Office Political and Secret Department archives in the British Library, consists of detailed secret and confidential reports from Frontier Agents in the tribal borderlands of Pakistan and Afghanistan, from the constitution of the British Indian 'North-West Frontier Province' through 1949. Material has been arranged in five groups: