Chopra, with specific reference to this work, considered that the work of Western scholars "rendered great service to the Punjab and their works still have great bearing on the language, culture and history of the region" (p. 48). Howgego, II, G3, misspelling Gardner's name; Riddick 111: Yakushi P38, "Gardner travelled as a pilgrim in 1829-30-31: Srinagar, Gilgit, Chitral, Yarkand, Karakoram Pass, Shyok River, Leh, Dras River, Zoji-la, and Srinagar". Chopra, Maharajah Ranjit Singh and his Times, pp. 47-8; see Khurana, British Historiography on the Sikh Power in the Punjab on Gardner's reliability as a source. "
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