Claude Arpi

Claude Arpi is French-born author, journalist, and tibetologist born in 1949 in Angoulême who lives in Auroville, India. He is the author of several books including The Fate of Tibet: When Big Insects Eat Small Insects, and several articles on Tibet, China, India and Indo-French relations.

Claude Arpi is the director of the Pavilion of Tibetan Culture at Auroville. The 14th Dalai Lama inaugurated the Pavilion, with Claude Arpi in attendance, on 20 January 2009.

Bibliography

India–Tibet Relations (1947–1962) series:

Tibet: When the Gods Spoke. India Tibet Relations (1947–1962), Part 3, Vij Books, 2019. ISBN 9388161564
Will Tibet Ever Find Her Soul Again? India Tibet Relations (1947–1962), Part 2, Vij Books, 2018. ISBN 8193759184
Tibet: The Last Months of a Free Nation. India Tibet Relations (1947–1962), Part 1, Vij Books, 2017. ISBN 9386457210

Other:

1962 and the McMahon Line Saga, Lancer Publishers, 2013. ISBN 9781935501572
India and her neighbourhood: a French observer's views, Har-Anand Publications, 2005. ISBN 978-81-241-1097-3
Born in Sin : The Panchsheel Agreement, The Sacrifice of Tibet, Mittal Publications, New Delhi, 2004. ISBN 9788170999744
Cachemire, le paradis perdu, Éditions Philippe Picquier, 2004 (in French). ISBN 2-87730-742-5
Il y a 50 ans : Pondichéry, Éditions Auroville Press, Auroville, 2004
Long and dark shall be the night : the Karma of Tibet, Éditions Auroville Press, Auroville, 2002. ISBN 8187373237
La politique française de Nehru, La fin des comptoirs français en Inde (1947–1954), Éditions Auroville Press, Auroville, 2002
Tibet, le pays sacrifié, préfacé par le Dalaï Lama, Calmann-Lévy, 2000. ISBN 2-7021-3132-8.
The Fate of Tibet: When Big Insects Eat Small Insects, Har-Anand Publications, New Delhi, 1999. ISBN 9788124106389

References

↑ Sudha Ramachandran, China toys with India's border, 27 June 2008, "Claude Arpi, a French Tibetologist living in India"
↑ Claude Arpi Archived 27 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Quotation: "Journaliste et historien, Claude Arpi vit en Inde depuis plus de 30 ans dans la cité internationale d'Auroville où il est directeur du Pavillon Tibétain."
↑ India. "Claude Arpi". Blogger.com. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
↑ The Fate of Tibet: When Big Insects Eat Small Insects Archived 7 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine, Book Review
↑ Jaia Bharati (29 April 1954). "Claude Arpi". Jaia-bharati.org. Archived from the original on 27 June 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
↑ Dalai Lama Blesses Auroville Tibetan Pavilion Archived 15 January 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Phayul.com, 20 January 2009.
↑ "La politique française de Nehru". Jaia-bharati.org. Archived from the original on 20 August 2008. Retrieved 12 May 2011.