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Updated: May 22, 2025
But the work of pacification was disturbed in the year 1895 by a rising in the Chitral Valley, which cut off in Chitral Fort a small force of Sikhs and loyal Kashmir troops with their British officers. In this year Russia and England delimited their boundaries in the Pamirs. The year 1897 saw all the hill tribes west and south of Peshawur rise against the British Raj.
The British and Russian spheres of action on the north-west, and the British and French spheres to the east, of India were delimited; southern Persia, the Persian Gulf, and the Malay Peninsula were left to British vigilance and penetration, northern Persia to Russian, and eastern Siam to French.
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