Índia

conflito militar global ocorrido entre 1939 e 1945

período de tensão geopolítica entre a União Soviética e os Estados Unidos e seus respectivos aliados

invasão do Tibete pela China de 1950–1951

Muslim League leader and founder of Pakistan.

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, meets Harrer as a child and becomes his student and friend during the late 1940s.

13th Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate and 2nd from the Khalji dynasty (1266-1316)

Ancient Indian teacher and strategist who authored the foundational manual on political economy

The city where Gandhi was assassinated on January 30, 1948, and where his funeral procession took place.

The Roman province containing Alexandria and the wider administrative and cultural setting of the story.

Punjab city associated with the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

país da Oceania

Coastal settlement in Gujarat where Gandhi made salt on April 6, 1930.

The city where Harrer lives, works, and meets the young 14th Dalai Lama.

cidade na Índia

The Himalayan country through which Harrer travels and where he resides from 1946 until 1951.

país na Europa

The mountain system forming the physical setting for Harrer's escape and trek to Lhasa.