{"id":2679,"date":"2025-01-27T16:12:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T11:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/khowari.com\/?page_id=2679"},"modified":"2025-01-29T16:09:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T11:09:50","slug":"43-gilgit-diaries-of-vans-agnew-assistant-to-the-agent-governor-general-nwfp-1847","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/khowari.com\/?page_id=2679","title":{"rendered":"43. Gilgit Diaries of Vans Agnew, Assistant to the Agent, Governor-General NWFP, 1847"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Author: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patrick_Alexander_Vans_Agnew\">Patrick Alexander Vans Agnew<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Dated: 1847<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">P. A. Vans Agnew (1822\u20131848) was the first British officer to be stationed in Gilgit. 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