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The author was a part of the Tibetan Boundary commission deputed to Ladakh in 1847 This book is the geographical part of the report prepared by the author. Its object was to demarcate the extent of the boundaries of Ladakh (which was under the king of Kashmir) and China. The book describes the river systems, geographical sub divisions, mountains, valleys, alluvial plains, rivers, lakes, glaciers etc.