Kunsang Thokmay* questions the expertise of Phunchok Stobdan whose recent comments on the Dalai Lama has triggered a major public controversy, including in his home Union Territory of Ladakh
(TibetanReview.net, Jun05’20)
Phunchok Stobdan, a former Indian ambassador based in Delhi, has...
Prof. Madhu Rajput* & Squadron Leader Toolika Rani (retd)*
(TibetanReview.net, Jun05’20)
The Indian eastern coast was yet seething from the massive destruction wrought by cyclone Amphan that another cyclone Nisarga appeared on the west coast. Humanity stares at the fury of...
Prof. Madhu Rajput* & Sqn Ldr Toolika Rani (retd)*
(TibetanReview.net, Jun02’20)
Sitting comfortably in our house, as we reminisced about the freedom to go out at will, now snatched by an invisible virus, our eyes fell on a photograph on our wall....
By Morris Tennyson
(TibetanReview.net, May09’20)
A Tibetan exile orphan raised in Europe who returned to Tibet to establish orphanages and centres for the children of nomadic herders has died this week in Switzerland of COVID-19.
Tendol Gyalzur, who was originally from...
By Prof. Madhu Rajput*
(TibetanReview.net, May06’20)
As I sat brooding over the depressing news pouring out from all around the world and the uncertainty generated by Covid-19, my spirits sank. Amidst political leaders throwing accusations, and religious heads struggling to...
Debutant novelist Tsering Namgyal Khortsa* reflects on the challenges, joy, and lessons learnt in taking up fiction-writing as a Tibetan exile.
(TibetanReview.net, Mar02'20)
Last November I did something rather bold. I published a novel in English titled The Tibetan Suitcase,...
The Tibetan reincarnation tradition is more then 800 years old. Communist-ruled China is only 70 years old while the offering of a golden urn by a ruler of the Manchu dynasty, historically seen by the Chinese as foreign rulers, for...
By Youdon Aukatsang*
(TibetanReview.net, Nov13'19)
When over 80,000 Tibetans fled Chinese occupation and followed His Holiness (HH) the Dalai Lama to India in 1959, none of them had any premonition of the duration of their stay in India. They endured...
By Stephen Christopher and Hiromi Ikeda
(TibetanReview.net, Sep06'19)
This year’s Kikisoso Tibet Festival, hosted in the Nagano hillside city of Komoro, will be the fifth edition privately organized by the couple Genyen Tenzin and Shoko Yanagida. Since 2015, the...
Dr M N Rajesh, Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad.
This article appeared in the Special Issue 2015 edition of the Tibetan Review, published in association with the JNU Tibet Forum. Excerpt from the 1st annual symposium in memory of...
