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North East Frontier Agency

British  

noun

  1. the former name (until 1972) of Arunachal Pradesh

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The towns and villages in India's North East Frontier Agency were blacked out from dusk to dawn last week.

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In a two-pronged attack, thousands of Chinese troops overwhelmed precarious Indian outposts both in Ladakh and 900 miles away in the North East Frontier Agency.

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