Baluchistan Agency

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The Baluchistan Agency (or Balochistan or Baloochistan) was one of the agencies of British India.[1] Agency Territories, with an area of 44,345 square miles (208.262 km2), composed of tracts which had, from time to time, been acquired by lease or otherwise brought under control and been placed directly under British officers.

This agency consisted of three princely states, Kalat and its two feudatory states Las Bela and Kharan. The British government maintained the administrative control through their political agent in Kalat.

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  1. ^ Administration report of the Balochistan Agency for 1888-89: selections from the records of the Government of India, Foreign Department. 104pgs.
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