He moved among world capitals toiling to create conditions for the exiled Dalai Lama to return to Tibet. He also helped the ...
Gyalo Thondup settled in India in 1952 and became a key liaison between the Tibetan exile community and the Indian government ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Gyalo Thondup, elder brother of the Dalai Lama, speaks to media in ...
The death of Gyalo Thondup, elder brother to the 14th Dalai Lama and a prominent figure among exiled Tibetans, marks the “the end of an era” for attempted negotiations between Dharamsala and Beijing, ...
By Ali Watkins Gyalo Thondup, the eldest brother of the Dalai Lama and a political operator in Tibet and the greater region, died on Sunday. He was 97. The Dalai Lama’s office confirmed his ...
Kalimpong: He might have been a towering spiritual figure in Tibet, but in north Bengal's Kalimpong, he was a humble ...
But in its focused, unshowy, methodical way, Frontline’s “Battle for Tibet’’ makes the case that the world should be paying ...
Thondup was 97 and had been suffering from age-related ailments for a long time; he lived with his two sons and their ...
Gyalo Thondup began discussions between Dharamsala and Beijing in 1979, in a departure from his earlier approach of armed ...
Gyalo Thondup's lifelong dream of returning home alongside his brother remained unfulfilled. “We have to return home together ...
NEW DELHI — The elder brother of the Dalai Lama and former chairman of the Tibetan government-in-exile in India, Gyalo Thondup, who led several rounds of talks with China and worked with foreign ...