Alastair Lamb | |
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Born | |
Died | 15 March 2023 | (aged 93)
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Archaeology Diplomatic history Ethnography |
Institutions | University of Malaya Australian National University University of Ghana Hatfield Polytechnic |
Main interests | Sino-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.