| Diego Alvarez | |
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| Chander Pahar character | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Diego_Alvarez_from_the_novel.jpg) A portrait of Alvarez from Chander Pahar novel. | |
| First appearance | Chander Pahar (1937) |
| Last appearance | Amazon Obhijaan (Mentioned) (2017) |
| Created by | Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay |
| Portrayed by | Gérard Rudolf |
| In-universe information | |
| Alias | Alvarez |
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| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Death | Bunyip attack |
Diego Alvarez is a fictional character in the Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay novel Chander Pahar. He is a Portuguese explorer and Gold / Diamond Prospector. He acts as a friend and mentor to Shankar Ray Choudhuri, and together they try to explore the deepest reaches of Richtersveld for the Mountain of the Moon.[1] His name isn't really Portuguese but Spanish, the correct form in Portuguese would have been Diogo Álvares.