Dalai
Lama likely to announce retirement
Thursday March 10, 2011 10:59:16 AM,
IANS
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Dharamsala
(Himachal Pradesh): Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai
Lama is likely to announce his retirement from active life March
14 through a message to be read out in the Tibetan
parliament-in-exile.
The message from the revered Tibetan leader and 1989 Nobel Peace
Prize winner will be read on the first day of the budget session
of the Tibetan parliament-in-exile starting at Mcleodganj, 10 km
from this hill town, the abode of the Dalai Lama and hundreds of
exiled Tibetans.
The Dalai Lama, 75, is likely to announce his retirement from some
of the activities he has been carrying out in public life in exile
in the over five decades since 1959 when he arrived in India.
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