Peak named ‘Tsangyang Gyatso’ in honour of 6th Dalai Lama in Arunachal Pradesh

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 28: In a symbolic gesture connecting Tibet’s historical ties with the region of Arunachal Pradesh, an unclimbed and unnamed 20,942 ft. summit near Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh has been officially named ‘Tsangyang Gyatso Peak’ in honour of the 6th Dalai Lama, Tsangyang Gyatso. The 6th Dalai Lama was born in Urgelling near […]

Tibetan activist begins 5th cycle rally for Tibet cause

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 28: Jamyang Tenzin, a 64-year-old Tibetan activist, embarked on his fifth Tibet Awareness Solo-Cycle Rally from Tawang to Delhi on September 27. The rally started at Urgenling, the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama in Tawang. His rally coincides with the 37th anniversary of the revival of Tibetan protest uprising in Lhasa […]