Henry Walter Bellew
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proposed 1870.12.06
Surgeon-Major CSI Residency surgeon
sometimes listed as W.H.
death noted in Report of Council for 1892
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Henry Walter Bellew MRCP (30 August 1834 – 26 July 1892) was an Indian-born British medical officer who worked in Afghanistan. He wrote several books based on his explorations in the region during the course of his army career and also studied and wrote on the languages and culture of Afghanistan.
Member of Athenaeum Club from 1883 [Henry Walter]
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External Publications
Journal of a Political Mission to Afghanistan in 1857 (1862) A General Report on the Yusufzais (1864) A Grammar of the Pukkhto Or Pukshto Language (1867) Record of the March of the Mission to Seistan Under the Command of F. R. Pollock (1873) The history of Káshgharia (1875) [1] Kashmir and Kashghar: A Narrative of the Journey of the Embassy to Kashghar in 1873-74 (1875) [2] Afghanistan and the Afghans : being a brief review of the history of the country and account of its people, with a special reference to the present crisis and war with the Amir Sher Ali Khan (1879) Races of Afghanistan (1880) [3] The History of Cholera in India from 1862 to 1881 (1885) A short practical treatise on the nature, causes, and treatment of cholera (1887) A Dictionary of the Pukkhto or Pushto Language, in which the words are traced to their sources in the Indian and Persian Languages Part 2 An Inquiry into the Ethnography of Afghanistan (1891) From the Indus to the Tigris