Alastair Lamb

Alastair Lamb
Born(1930-01-09)9 January 1930
Died15 March 2023(2023-03-15) (aged 93)
AwardsFellow of the Royal Asiatic Society
Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
Diplomatic history
Ethnography
InstitutionsUniversity of Malaya
Australian National University
University of Ghana
Hatfield Polytechnic
Main interestsSino-Indian border dispute
Kashmir conflict

Alastair Lamb FRAS FSA (1930–2023) was a British diplomatic historian who authored several books on the Sino-Indian border dispute and the Indo-Pakistani dispute over Kashmir. He also worked in archaeology and ethnography in Asia and Africa.