Appointment of the Political Officer in Sikkim and Bhutan

Appointment of Vincent Coelho (PO Sikkim) as the Political Officer in Sikkim and Bhutan. Original file reference: SPA/DA/AD/057. Extent of original material: 20 pages.

This file contains the following 8 items.

  • EAP880/1/1/57/1: Draft letter from Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) to Lal Bahadur Shastri (PM, India) regarding the appointment of Political Officer for Sikkim and Bhutan, 08 Nov 1965, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/57/2: Draft letter from the Secretary to the Political Officer regarding Palden Thondup Namgyal's (Chogyal r.1965-1982) letter to Lal Bahadur Shastri (PM, India), 08 Nov 1965, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/1/57/3: Tibetan document, 1965-1966, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/1/57/4: Letter from the Acting Political Officer to the Secretary regarding the appointment of the new Political Officer, 23 Feb 1966, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/1/57/5: Copy of the speech of Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) during the farewell party of Avtar Singh, 10 Feb 1966, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/1/57/6: Letter from Lal Bahadur Shastri (PM, India) to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) regarding the appointment of new Political Officer, 21 Oct 1965, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/1/57/7: List of invitees to a luncheon party, 11 Mar 1966, [5 images];
  • EAP880/1/1/57/8: Notesheet regarding the appointment of new Political Officer, 8 Nov 1965-24 Feb 1966, [4 images];