Vij Books India The end of an era: india exists tibet (india tibet relations 1947-1962) part 4, hardcover/claude arpi

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Volume 4 (1958-62) looks into the last years of the Indian presence in Tibet.

Delhi was living in a dream world; the reports from Lhasa should have alerted the government and at least opened the eyes of the Indian intelligence agencies; it was not to be the case.

The closure of the Indian Consulate in Lhasa in mid-December 1962 was the last straw; a few months earlier the Indian Trade Agencies in Yatung, Gyantse and Gartok had ceased to exist, bringing down the curtain on India's prese.