词条 | The Valley of Kashmir |
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| name = The Valley of Kashmir | image = TVOK Cover.jpg | caption = Reprint London edition 1895 | author = Sir Walter Roper Lawrence | illustrator = | cover_artist = | country = United Kingdom | language = English | series = | genre = travel book | publisher = H. Frowde | release_date = 1895 | media_type = Print (Hardcover) | pages = 478 | isbn = 978-812061630-1 }}The Valley of Kashmir (1895) is a travel book by the English writer Sir Walter Roper Lawrence. The author served in the Indian Civil Service[1] in British India during which he was appointed as a first Settlement Commissioner of Kashmir.[2]The Valley of Kashmir is the summary of Lawrence's visit to Kashmir. He travelled to almost every corner of the Valley and developed a close affinity with the people who figure prominently in the work. The book describes the geography, culture in brief and the hardships faced by the Kashmiri people under the tyrannic rule of Dogras. The book is recognised as the masterpiece of the history of Kashmir Valley. It depicted the true image of the people of Kashmir before the world, which was never done before.[3]{{Page needed|date=February 2019}} The book was first published in 1895 by H. Frowde in London.[4] Current edition
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ampltd.co.uk/digital_guides/indian_during_the_raj_part_3/contents-of-reels.aspx|title=Sir Walter Lawrence designations|accessdate=2012-06-25}} {{Kashmir Valley}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Valley of Kashmir}}2. ^{{cite book | author=Dov Gavish | title=A Survey of Palestine Under the British Mandate, 1920-1948 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KBSDam2TDaEC&pg=PA275&dq=Sir+Walter+Roper+Lawrence+-inauthor:%22Sir+Walter+Roper+Lawrence%22&lr=&output=html_text&cd=11 | accessdate=25 June 2012 |year=2005 | publisher=Routledge, 2005 | isbn=9780714656519 | page=275–276}} 3. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=reiwAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA234&lpg=PA234&dq|title=Transforming India|last=Bose|first=Sumantra|date=2013-09-16|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=9780674728196|language=en}} 4. ^{{citation |oclc=1149016 |title=The Valley of Kashmir}} 4 : 1895 books|Indian travel books|Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir|19th-century Indian books |
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