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Dalai Lama's 90th birthday to be celebrated in McLeodganj, Rijiju to attend

As days draw closer to the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday on July 6, monks clad in maroon and saffron robes are moving towards Tsuglagkhang, the main Dalai Lama temple, in the Himalayan town of McLeodganj. The small town in Himachal Pradesh, also known as 'Little Lhasa' for being the host to the Tibetan government-in-exile, is the centre of global interest as a series of events, celebrations and, perhaps, announcement of a successor mark the 90th birth anniversary of the spiritual leader. The week-long celebrations that began on June 30 have picked up pace with a lineup of religious conferences, youth forums, film screenings, and communal prayers over the weekend. Over 100 Tibetan Buddhist leaders and representatives attended the 15th Tibetan Religious Conference on July 2-4 and more than 100 young Tibetans from 15 countries are attending the International Tibetan Youth Forum from July 3-5. The major events leading up to the Dalai Lama's birth anniversary include a community prayer on

Dalai Lama's 90th birthday to be celebrated in McLeodganj, Rijiju to attend
Updated On : 04 Jul 2025 | 10:45 PM IST

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Updated On : 30 Jul 2023 | 7:11 AM IST

US special envoy meets Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Dharamshala

US special coordinator for Tibetan affairs Uzra Zeya met Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Dharamshala on Thursday.

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Updated On : 19 May 2022 | 1:31 PM IST

Flourishing tourism business turns McLeodganj into concrete jungle

A majority of the new structures infringe bylaws and building norms

Flourishing tourism business turns McLeodganj into concrete jungle
Updated On : 02 Jan 2017 | 12:21 PM IST