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The British, who came by sea, are the exception to the general statement that the foreign conquerors of India entered by these north- western gates. Hence for all rulers of India the chief problem of defence has been the holding of this relatively weak link in the strong natural barriers which form its land frontiers. The British found no definite or secure frontier barrier 1 It should not be necessary to note that the use of this term to denote a frontier which is, in a military sense, special...ly advantageous to one side is a perversion of the meaning of science. STRATEGIC FRONTIERS 87 from the Sunderbunds north-westwards along the plains of India ; and so they were urged on by the need of attaining such a frontier till their power reached the foot of the north-west passes. This frontier of the Indian Empire now consists of the wide area between the Indus River and the northern boundary of Afghani- stan. Here-jhejejs what Lord Curzon has well called a ' threefold frontier', 1 the three boundary lines of which mark the limits of different degrees of the claims and responsibilities of the Indian Empire.
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