Abstract
Balochistan is situated between 24, 54 and 32, 4 N and 60, 56 and 70, 15 E. Balochistan is bounded on the South by the Arabian Sea (Pottinger, 1980:50), on the North by Afghanistan and the North West Frontier Province, on the West by Iran and on the East by Sindh, the Punjab and the part of the Frontier Province (Hughes, 1977:2). The province covers a total area of 131855 S.M. the areae which is almost wholly mountainous is blended with some very fertile valleys and plains. The mountainous area lies on the great belt of ranges connecting the Koh-e-Safed with hilly system of Southern Iran. It also forms a watershed, the drainage of which enters the Indus River on the East an Arabian Sea on the South while on the North and the West it makes its way to those inland lakes which form a general feature of Central Asia.
Dr. Abdul Qadir Khan, Dr. Adil Zaman Kasi2. (2016) A Socio-Political View of Balochistan: An Overview, Balochistan Review, Volume 1, Issue 1.
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