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"The Sirdar's Oath" follows the adventures of the protagonist, Captain Gerald Maynard, a British officer serving in the British Indian Army. Maynard is tasked with maintaining peace and order in the region, where tensions between British colonial forces and the indigenous tribes are simmering.The novel centers around a conflict between two rival tribal leaders: the Sirdar Akbar Khan and the Khan of Chiltistan. As the tensions escalate and violence erupts, Maynard finds himself caught in the crossfire and must navigate the treacherous political and cultural landscape of the frontier.Along the way, Maynard forms alliances with local leaders and earns the respect of both British officers and native tribesmen as he seeks to uphold the principles of justice, fairness, and honor. His journey takes him across the rugged terrain of the North-West Frontier, where he encounters danger, intrigue, and adventure at every turn.