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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Maps
- Appendices
- Preface
- A Page from the History of the Foreign Department (Ancestor of the Ministry of External Affairs)
- 1 The Genesis
- 2 Defining Ladakh’s Boundaries
- 3 Search for a Linear Boundary
- 4 Two Schools on the Boundary
- 5 Reference to London
- 6 Hunza
- 7 Evolving a Boundary
- 8 The 1899 Offer to China
- 9 The Aftermath of the 1899 Offer
- 10 The McMahon Line
- 11 15 August 1947
- 12 The Aftermath
- APPENDIX 1 Treaty between Tibet and Ladakh, 1842<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 2 Treaty between the British Government and the State of Lahore, 9 March 1846<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 3 Treaty of Amritsar, 16 March 1846<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 4 Diplomatic Exchanges with China for a Boundary Agreement, 1846–8<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 5 Vans Agnew’s Memorandum of 13 May 1847 to the East India Company on the Boundary Commission of 1847, 28 July 1847<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 6 Convention between Great Britain and China Relating to Sikkim and Tibet Signed at Calcutta, 17 March 1890<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 6A Note from the Tsungli Yamen dated 31 March 1894<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 7 Lieutenant Colonel Gore’s ‘Note on Aksai Chin’, 8 February 1897
- APPENDIX 8 Francis Younghusband’s Note on the Boundary between Hunza and Chinese Turkestan, 1898<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 9 Sir John Ardagh’s Memorandum on ‘The Northern Frontier of India from the Pamirs to Tibet’, 1 January 1897<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 10 India Rejects the Ardagh Line<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 11 The Governor-General Lord Elgin Defines the Proposed Boundary to the Secretary of State for India, 27 October 1898
- APPENDIX 12 Britain Formally Proposes a Boundary to China—The Ambassador Sir Claude MacDonald’s Note to the Tsungli Yamen, 14 March 1899
- APPENDIX 12A Francis Younghusband’s ‘Note on the Boundary between Hunza and Chinese Territory’, 1904
- APPENDIX 13 Governor-General Lord Curzon to the Secretary of State for India, 26 January 1905
- APPENDIX 14 Lord Curzon to the Secretary of State for India, 10 August 1905
- APPENDIX 15 C. Kirkpatrick’s ‘Note on the History of the Boundary of Kashmir between Ladakh and Kashgaria’, 8 June 1907
- APPENDIX 16 Indo-Tibetan Exchange of Notes Defining the McMahon Line, 24–5 March 1914<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 17 Convention between Great Britain, China, and Tibet, Initialled at Simla, 27 April 1914<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 18 Statement by China’s Foreign Office Waichiapu on the Proceedings in Simla, 1914
- APPENDIX 19 Foreign Secretary Denys Bray’s Letter to the India Office on the Boundary, 7 September 1917<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 20 China’s Memorandum Listing its Objections to the Simla Convention 1914, 30 May 1919<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 21 Extracts form Nehru’s Note to the Secretary-General and the Foreign Secretary, 1 July 1954<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 22 Correspondence between Jawaharlal Nehru and Zhon En-lai, 1959<sup>*</sup>
- Index
(p.viii) Maps (p.ix)
(p.viii) Maps (p.ix)
- Source:
- India–China Boundary Problem 1846–1947
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Maps
- Appendices
- Preface
- A Page from the History of the Foreign Department (Ancestor of the Ministry of External Affairs)
- 1 The Genesis
- 2 Defining Ladakh’s Boundaries
- 3 Search for a Linear Boundary
- 4 Two Schools on the Boundary
- 5 Reference to London
- 6 Hunza
- 7 Evolving a Boundary
- 8 The 1899 Offer to China
- 9 The Aftermath of the 1899 Offer
- 10 The McMahon Line
- 11 15 August 1947
- 12 The Aftermath
- APPENDIX 1 Treaty between Tibet and Ladakh, 1842<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 2 Treaty between the British Government and the State of Lahore, 9 March 1846<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 3 Treaty of Amritsar, 16 March 1846<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 4 Diplomatic Exchanges with China for a Boundary Agreement, 1846–8<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 5 Vans Agnew’s Memorandum of 13 May 1847 to the East India Company on the Boundary Commission of 1847, 28 July 1847<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 6 Convention between Great Britain and China Relating to Sikkim and Tibet Signed at Calcutta, 17 March 1890<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 6A Note from the Tsungli Yamen dated 31 March 1894<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 7 Lieutenant Colonel Gore’s ‘Note on Aksai Chin’, 8 February 1897
- APPENDIX 8 Francis Younghusband’s Note on the Boundary between Hunza and Chinese Turkestan, 1898<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 9 Sir John Ardagh’s Memorandum on ‘The Northern Frontier of India from the Pamirs to Tibet’, 1 January 1897<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 10 India Rejects the Ardagh Line<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 11 The Governor-General Lord Elgin Defines the Proposed Boundary to the Secretary of State for India, 27 October 1898
- APPENDIX 12 Britain Formally Proposes a Boundary to China—The Ambassador Sir Claude MacDonald’s Note to the Tsungli Yamen, 14 March 1899
- APPENDIX 12A Francis Younghusband’s ‘Note on the Boundary between Hunza and Chinese Territory’, 1904
- APPENDIX 13 Governor-General Lord Curzon to the Secretary of State for India, 26 January 1905
- APPENDIX 14 Lord Curzon to the Secretary of State for India, 10 August 1905
- APPENDIX 15 C. Kirkpatrick’s ‘Note on the History of the Boundary of Kashmir between Ladakh and Kashgaria’, 8 June 1907
- APPENDIX 16 Indo-Tibetan Exchange of Notes Defining the McMahon Line, 24–5 March 1914<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 17 Convention between Great Britain, China, and Tibet, Initialled at Simla, 27 April 1914<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 18 Statement by China’s Foreign Office Waichiapu on the Proceedings in Simla, 1914
- APPENDIX 19 Foreign Secretary Denys Bray’s Letter to the India Office on the Boundary, 7 September 1917<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 20 China’s Memorandum Listing its Objections to the Simla Convention 1914, 30 May 1919<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 21 Extracts form Nehru’s Note to the Secretary-General and the Foreign Secretary, 1 July 1954<sup>*</sup>
- APPENDIX 22 Correspondence between Jawaharlal Nehru and Zhon En-lai, 1959<sup>*</sup>
- Index