Charitable objects
THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF EXPLORATORY RESEARCH INTO THE ANTIQUITIES OR HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OR EARLY HISTORY OR ARTS OF THOSE PARTS OF ASIA WHICH COME WITHIN THE SPHERE OF THE ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS OR INDIA CHINA AND IRAN INCLUDING CENTRAL ASIA TO BE CARRIED OUT AS FAR AS POSSIBLE BY BRITISH OR HUNGARIAN SUBJECTS SPECIAL CONSIDERATION TO BE TO THE TERRITORIES COMPRISED IN THE PRE KINGDOM OF AFGHANISTAN INCLUDING THE REGION OF ANCIENT BACTRIA AND TO THE NORTH WESTERN FRONTIER REGION OF THE INDO-PAKISTAN SUBCONTINENT