Tag: 1895

Hero of Chitral: Sir George Scott Robertson

Hero of Chitral: Sir George Scott Robertson

Army surgeon, explorer, administrator, author and member of parliament, Sir George Scott Robertson was viewed as a true hero during the late Victorian era. He had extensively travelled through rugged Kafiristan (modern day Nuristan Province in Afghanistan), took part in the military expedition against Hunza–Nagar, and commanded the difficult yet successful defence of Chitral during…

Read More Read More