Claude Arpi
French writer and tibetologist (born 1949)
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Claude Arpi is French-born author, journalist, and tibetologist[1][2] born in 1949 in Angoulême[3] who lives in Auroville, India. He is the author of several books including The Fate of Tibet: When Big Insects Eat Small Insects,[4] and several articles on Tibet, China, India and Indo-French relations.
Claude Arpi is the director of the Pavilion of Tibetan Culture at Auroville.[5] The 14th Dalai Lama inaugurated the Pavilion, with Claude Arpi in attendance, on 20 January 2009.[6]
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[7]
- 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
