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How an Indian surveyor’s mysterious murder ended an expedition to map northern China
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- In 1908, Hazrat Ali set out with an American-led team to survey China’s unmapped frontiers. Nine months later, he was dead and the expedition abandoned.
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Nov 7, 2026 · Updated 11/7/2026, 6:40:54 AM · Reported with: Scroll.in
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