File:Tomb of Alexander-Cosma de Koros, Darjeeling.jpg

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English: Alexander Cosma De Koros was a Hungarian Linguist, philologist, traveller and Orientalist, born in Koros, Hungary on 4th April 1784. He was the author of the first Tibetan-English dictionary and grammar book. In 1842 he planned to travel to Lhasa but he was destined to go only as far as Darjeeling unfortunately, he contracted Malaria during the travels in the Terai and died from the fever in Darjeeling. The tomb is located in the Old Cemetery on the Lebong Cart Road in Darjeeling. The hexagonal memorial tomb was built on a platform over the grave of Alexandar Cosma.
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N-WB-59.
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