Did India’s recognition of Tibet as part of it legitimise China’s claim over Indian territories?

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(TibetanReview.net, Feb15’26) – China raised border disputes, laying claim to large swathes of Indian territory, the moment New Delhi formally recognized Tibet as part of that country in 1954, according to India’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, while delivering a lecture Feb 13.

Chauhan said the border dispute with China followed India’s recognition of Tibet as part of that country with the signing of Panchsheel Agreement, which underlined Five Principles of Peaceful Co-existence, reported the PTI news agency Feb 14.

Chauhan has suggested that independent India was keen to build a good relationship with China, which also wanted stability in the area after its &ldqu...

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