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An independent State in the Eastern Himalayas, between 26° 45′ and 28° N. latitude, and between 89° and 92° E. longitude, bordered on the north-east and west by Tibet and on the south by British India. Extreme length from east to west 160 miles ; extreme breadth 90 miles.
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Books of Reference Concerning Bhutan
Accounts relating to the Trade by Land of British India with Foreign Countries. Annual. Calcutta.
Report on Explorations in Sikkim, Bhutan, and Tibet, 1856–86. Edited by Lieut-Colonel G. Strahan. Dehra Dun, 1889.
Sandberg (G.), Bhotan, the Unknown State. [A Reprint from the Calcutta Review.] Calcutta, 1898.
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Keltie, J.S. (1901). Bhután. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270305_10
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