ID | 129256 |
Title Proper | Research on the Dalai group and Tibetans overseas |
Other Title Information | chapter iii: the Dalai Lama and his family |
Language | ENG |
Author | Jiawei, Tad |
Publication | 2013. |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | The Dalai's father, Choekyong Tsering, was of peasant extraction. Afterthe Dalai mounted the Lion Throne in 1940, his father all at once rose tothe position of a senior aristocrat in Tibet and was poisoned to death in1947 because of his close association with the patriotic Reting Rinpoche.The Dalai's mother Dekyi Tsering was "of a gentle disposition" and"kind-hearted," and in 1959 fled with the Dalai to India, where she diedof an illness in 1981. The Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, has six brothersand sisters, namely his eldest brother Taktser Thubten Norbu, his secondelder brother Gyalo Thondup, his third elder brother Losang Samten,his elder sister Tsering Dolma, his younger sister Jetsun Pema, and hisyounger brother Ngari Rinpoche Tenzin Cheogyal |
`In' analytical Note | Chinese Law and Government Vol.46, No.1; January-February 2013: p.50-66 |
Journal Source | Chinese Law and Government Vol.46, No.1; January-February 2013: p.50-66 |
Key Words | 14th Dalia Lama - Tenzin Gyasto ; Tibet ; Dalia Lama ; Contemporary Tibet ; China ; India ; Border Conflicts ; Chinese Threat ; Tibetans Overseas ; Tibetan Regime ; Diaspora ; Economic Conditions ; Himalayan States ; Tibetan Émigrés ; Geopolitics ; History ; History - Tibet ; United States - US ; CIA - US ; Indian Border ; Armed Insurrection ; Dalai Clique ; Exile - Dalai's |