- a variation of Kalat.
Khelat
Britishnoun
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In two Missions which he undertook to Khelat in the years 1875 and 1876, he succeeded in stilling their internal feuds and in clearing away the misunderstandings which had arisen with the Indian Government.
From The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) by John Holland Rose
The fortress of Khelat was very little inferior to Ghuznee in point of strength, being defended by strong breastworks and mounted with large cannon.
From Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan by William Taylor
In the northern part of Beloochistan stands the strong mountain fortress of Khelat.
From Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign by William Henry Giles Kingston
The policy pursued for many years on the Afghan frontier, although regulated by the same general principles as in Khelat, was not altogether so rapidly accomplished, or so entirely successful.
From Indian Frontier Policy; an historical sketch by Sir John Adye
The Khan of Khelat, the nominal ruler of the whole land, in 1877 concluded a treaty with Britain, in virtue of which he became a feudatory of India.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis by Various
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