Tibet, Dalai Lama and Gyalo Thondup

Gyalo Thondup, Dalai Lama’s brother and towering figure in Tibet, dies
He moved among world capitals toiling to create conditions for the exiled Dalai Lama to return to Tibet. He also helped the CIA mount a failed uprising in China.
Dalai Lama’s elder brother, who tried to restore Tibet’s freedom, dies at 97
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 governments for the Tibetan cause, has died. He was 97.
Gyalo Thondup, Dalai Lama’s brother and Tibet’s shadow diplomat, passes away at 97
Gyalo Thondup's lifelong dream of returning home alongside his brother remained unfulfilled. “We have to return home together,” the Dalai Lama once told him, a wish that never materialised.
Dalai Lama's elder brother, who led several rounds of talks with China, dies at 97
The elder brother of the Dalai Lama and former chairman of the exiled Tibetan government in India, Gyalo Thondup, who led several rounds of talks with China and worked with foreign governments for the Tibetan cause,
Dalai Lama’s brother, architect of talks with China, dies at 97
Gyalo Thondup began discussions between Dharamsala and Beijing in 1979, in a departure from his earlier approach of armed struggle.
Dalai Lama's brother, a key figure in Tibet's fight for freedom, dies in Kalimpong
Gyalo Thondup, the Dalai Lama's elder brother and a significant figure in Tibetan politics, passed away at 97 in Kalimpong. Thondup, who devoted his life to the Tibetan cause, fled Tibet in 1952 and later established a successful noodle business in Kalimpong.
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