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About The Book: The Northern Barrier of India: A Popular Account of the Jammu and Kashmir Territories by Frederic Drew presents a detailed description of the geography, people, and politics of Jammu and Kashmir. As a British geologist and administrator, Drew combined scientific observation with colonial insight, aiming to explain the strategic importance of the region. His work reflects both his empirical interests and the imperial agenda of the time, offering valuable historical perspectives on the region’s diversity and its role as India’s frontier. About The Author: Frederic Drew (1836–1891) was a British geologist and civil servant known for his work in Jammu and Kashmir. Serving under the Maharaja’s administration, he combined scientific observation with governance. His notable book, The Northern Barrier of India, offers valuable insights into the region’s geography, people, and strategic significance. The Title 'The Northern Barrier of India: A Popular Account of the Jammu and Kashmir Territories written/authored/edited by Frederic Drew ', published in the year 1877. The ISBN 9789371694087 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 396 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Literature. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: