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From the journeys of Indian explorers into Tibet to China’s proposed mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, the history of the eastern Himalayas has much to tell India about its northern frontier, writes Saurabh Chauhan.*
India’s debate on China is usually dominated by the Line of Actual Control, military infrastructure and the possibility of another confrontation along the Himalayan frontier. These are important concerns, but there is a longer history behind India’s northern security questions. Much of it begins with Tibet.
For centuries, Tibet was connected to the Indian subcontinent through trade, pilgrimage and religious exchanges. Mountain passes linked communiti...
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