Kameng Frontier Division

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Kameng Frontier Division was an administrative subdivision in the western part of what is now Arunachal Pradesh, India, during the period when the region was governed as the North-East Frontier Agency.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kameng Frontier Division canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
former administrative unit ⓘ
administeredAs part of North-East Frontier Agency ⓘ
administeredBy Government of India ⓘ
borderedBy Assam ⓘ
Bhutan ⓘ
Tibet ⓘ
climate temperate high-altitude ⓘ
contains Bomdila area ⓘ
linked to: Bomdila

Tawang area ⓘ
linked to: Tawang

parts of present-day Tawang district ⓘ
parts of present-day West Kameng district ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dissolvedWith reorganization of North-East Frontier Agency into Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
establishedUnder colonial and early post-colonial frontier administration policies ⓘ
ethnicGroups Aka (Hrusso) people ⓘ
Miji people ⓘ
Monpa people ⓘ
Sajolang people ⓘ
Sherdukpen people ⓘ
governanceType frontier administrative division ⓘ
governedFrom Assam (administrative linkage) ⓘ
hasCapital Bomdila ⓘ
historicalEventContext Sino-Indian border tensions ⓘ
historicalJurisdiction under Governor of Assam (on behalf of Government of India) ⓘ
historicalRegion Kameng ⓘ
linked to: Kameng River
languageRegion Tibeto-Burman languages ⓘ
locatedIn Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
Eastern Himalayas ⓘ
Northeast India ⓘ
western part of present-day Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
namedAfter Kameng region ⓘ
partOf North-East Frontier Agency ⓘ
North-East Frontier Tracts (historical context) ⓘ
linked to: Assam frontier
predecessorOf modern districts of western Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
presentInCountrySubdivision present-day Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
religionRegion Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ
indigenous tribal religions ⓘ
status defunct administrative subdivision ⓘ
strategicImportance India-Bhutan border region ⓘ
linked to: Indo-Bhutan border

India-China border region ⓘ
border security ⓘ
successor Tawang district ⓘ
linked to: Tawang

West Kameng district ⓘ
terrain Himalayan foothills ⓘ
mountainous ⓘ
timePeriod period of North-East Frontier Agency administration ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North-East Frontier Agency → contains → Kameng Frontier Division ⓘ