Shanta Kumar

  • India’s Highest Civilian Honour to Dalai Lama: Senior MP Urges PM Modi

    India’s Highest Civilian Honour to Dalai Lama: Senior MP Urges PM Modi

    A senior lawmaker of the ruling party of India has written to Prime Minister Modi urging to honour the Dalai Lama with India’s highest civilian award. Calls demanding the honour on exiled Tibetan spiritual leader based in India has ever been growing louder. His Holiness the Dalai Lama has been based in India since 1959.

  • 200 MPs File Petition to Confer Bharat Ratna to Dalai Lama

    200 MPs File Petition to Confer Bharat Ratna to Dalai Lama

    200 Members of Parliament across party lines from India has filed a signed petition to the government of India to confer the Bharat Ratna award to exiled Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The Parliamentary Forum for Tibet has taken the petition to Home Minister Rajnath Singh.

  • BJP MP Shanta Kumar Attends Tibetan Event Ignoring Chinese Warning

    BJP MP Shanta Kumar Attends Tibetan Event Ignoring Chinese Warning

    BJP MP and former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Shanta Kumar has snubbed China. The BJP leader was invited to the commemoration event of the 60th Tibetan National Uprising day organized by the Central Tibetan Administration in Dharamshala on March 10.

  • Leaders from BJP and Congress Attend Tibetan Event

    Leaders from BJP and Congress Attend Tibetan Event

    Amidst the controversial reports of Indian Union government directing its officials and functionaries to avoid Dalai Lama and Tibetan events in view of ‘sensitive times’ of its dealing with China, India however seem to have changed its mind as leaders from BJP and Congress attend the Tibetans’ ‘Thank You India’ event in Dharamshala presided over…

  • As Tibetans Thank India, India Thanked the Dalai Lama

    As Tibetans Thank India, India Thanked the Dalai Lama

    On the occasion of the beginning of sixtieth year of His Holiness the Dalai Lama stepping foot on the Indian soil this Saturday, the Central Tibetan Administration organised ‘Thank You India’ event at Dharamsala. While the Tibetans thanked India with a grand event, the honoured Indian guests thanked the Dalai Lama instead!

  • Global Lawmakers’ Meet on Tibet Called Off in India

    Global Lawmakers’ Meet on Tibet Called Off in India

    The high profile event of global lawmaker’s meet on Tibet scheduled to be held in India’s capital New Delhi has been called off. It is an impact of India’s move at ‘sensitive times’ to appease China that has leaked in the beginning of this month leading to a bunch of Tibetan events to be called…

  • Confer India’s Highest Honour Bharat Ratna On Dalai Lama: BJP MP

    Confer India’s Highest Honour Bharat Ratna On Dalai Lama: BJP MP

    During the ceremony of Nobel Peace Day at the headquarters of the Tibetan Exile community, the chief guest who was a BJP member of parliament called on to confer India’s highest honour Bharat Ratna on the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama today which was held at the Main Temple, Mcleod Ganj, Dharamshala.

  • Former Chief Minister Demands Bharat Ratna For Dalai Lama

    Former Chief Minister Demands Bharat Ratna For Dalai Lama

    The former chief minister of Himachal Pradesh demands Bharat Ratna for Dalai Lama right on the first day of this month at an event in Dharamshala. The former chief minister Shanta Kumar is also a BJP MP and he said that he demands the Indian government of India to confer the Bharat Ratna to the…