History of the Qaraunah Turks in India c9.67

c9.67

³⁰ J.R.A.S., 1922, p. 348. There are three passes leading from the Kamayun and British Garhwal territory into Nari or Western Tibet namely, the Mānā Pass, the Niti Pass and the Untadhurā Pass, but it is difficult to believe that the Sultan wished to conquer Tibet, particularly when no contemporary writer mentions it. Towards the Kūlū side there is the Shipki Pass, but it is useless to labour the point further, for a conquest of Western Tibet was never intended. Sherring, Western Tibet and the British Borderland, p. 149.