The elder brother of the Dalai Lama and former chairman of the Tibetan government-in-exile in India, Gyalo Thondup, who led ...

"sunning of the Buddha" ceremony of Labrang Monastery in Xiahe County, northwest China's Gansu Province. Believers and ...

Gyalo Thondup began discussions between Tibetans and Chinese leaders in 1979, in a departure from his earlier approach of ...

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The Dalai Lama led prayers in India on Feb. 9 mourning the loss of his elder brother, a veteran leader of the exiled Tibetan ...

Gyalo Thondup, the elder brother of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, died of age-related ailments at his residence in West Bengal’s Kalimpong, a senior official said on Sunday. He was 97.

Thondup was 97 and had been suffering from age-related ailments for a long time; he lived with his two sons and their ...