Charles Alfred Bell
Charles Alfred Bell | |
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Bell in 1922 | |
| Born | October 31, 1870 Calcutta, India |
| Died | March 8, 1945 (aged 74) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Occupation(s) | diplomat, writer, Tibetologist |
Sir Charles Alfred Bell KCIE CMG (October 31, 1870 – March 8, 1945) was the British Political Officer for Bhutan, Sikkim and Tibet. He was known as "British India's ambassador to Tibet" before retiring and becoming a noted tibetologist.