Gyalo Thondup, Dalai Lama’s brother and towering figure in Tibet, dies He moved among world capitals over decades, toiling to create the conditions for the exiled Dalai Lama to return to his ...

Dalai Lama’s elder brother, who tried to restore Tibet's freedom, dies at 97 Gyalo Thondup was the former chair of the Tibetan government-in-exile in India.

Dalai Lama's Elder Brother, Who Led Several Rounds of Talks With China, Dies at 97 NEW DELHI (AP) — The elder brother of the Dalai Lama and former chairman of the Tibetan government-in-exile in ...

While the Dalai Lama had originally hoped his exile would only be temporary, Beijing’s control of Tibet has only tightened, making a return unlikely anytime soon.

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 ...

After the Dalai Lama, Mr. Thondup was arguably the second-most important figure in modern Tibetan history and a crucial player in his people’s campaign to ease China’s ironfisted control over ...

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 ...

A decade ago, the Dalai Lama set himself a significant deadline. The best-known living Buddhist figure in the world said that when he turned 90 years old, he would decide whether he should be ...