People/Entertainment
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Tibetan Journalist Wins Photo of the Year Award by The Hindu
A Tibetan origin photo journalist has won the Photo of the Year Award at The Hindu Photojournalism Awards in India on Saturday. The young Tibetan journalist working with the Indian Express has been awarded for the same photo for which he was awarded at the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards by the Indian Express…
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How Richard Gere Sacrificed Stardom to Follow Dalai Lama
The Hollywood star Richard Gere was at the peak of his career back in the 1980s when he openly stood in support of the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama and his people. The actor’s resolute stand against the mighty Chinese government cost him the stardom he deserved, leading to many film makers…
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Pema Tseden’s Film Wins Top Prize at International Film Festival
Well known Tibetan film maker Pema Tseden’s mystery film Jinpa has won the top prize at an International Asian film festival. The 25th Cyclo d’Or (Golden Rickshaw) award at the Fica, the Festival International des Cinémas d’Asie went to the Tibetan film. Besides the Golden Rickshaw, film Jinpa also won two other awards at the film…
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Blessed by Dalai Lama, Richard Gere Welcomes Second Son at 69
The Hollywood superstar Richard Gere and his wife sought blessings from the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama in September last year. The couple has recently welcomed a baby boy, their first child together according to the reports. The actor is now a father of two sons at the age of 69.
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama Says Thank You America!
The Office of Tibet, Washington D.C. along with the local Tibetan communities in the United States of America has organised an event to say Thank You America. The event has become even more grand with a video message from the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama extending his gratitude to America.
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A Young Tibetan to Speak at 2019 Under 30 Global Women’s Summit
A Young Tibetan woman, Tenzin Seldon base in the United States will be one of the speakers at the 2019 Under 30 Global Women’s Summit. The global women’s summit by Forbe’s is scheduled to be held in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv from March 31 to April 4 later this year. The Tibetan lady is among…
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Prabhu Deva’s Short Cameo at Tibetan Refugee Settlement
Well known Indian actor and director Prabhu Deva has made a short cameo at a Tibetan refugee settlement in south India. The director and actor has recently visited the Tibetan settlement in Kollegal near Mysore to shoot a clip for his upcoming. The short visit by the superstar was applauded by the local Tibetans as…
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Richard Gere’s Explaination of How Precious the Dalai Lama is to the World
The Hollywood actor and an activist, Richard Gere in a previous explanation says that His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s presence is a very precious gift to the world. Gere in an article published on the Buddhist journal, Lions Roar writes that beings like His Holiness the Dalai Lama rarely come to this world and we…
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Dalai Lama Voted to Top 10 Most Admired by Americans
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama based in exile Northern town of India, Dharamshala has been voted to the top 10 most admired persons in the world by the Americans. The poll for the most admired persons by Americans was published on Thursday by the Gallup News.
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Tibetan Youth Bags 2 Titles at Mister Model Worldwide Pageant
A Tibetan youth representing Tibet at the Mister Model Worldwide pageant held this month in the capital city of India, New Delhi has won two titles and the Tibetan community is cheering up to the achievement. Tsering Chomphel participated in the pageant as Mr. Tibet.