An Officer and His Holiness : How The Dalai Lama Crossed Into India

By:

Singh, Rani

Publication details: Ebury Press, (Penguin Random House) Haryana (India) 2020Description: xxviii,340pISBN:

9780670089192

Subject(s):

Buddhism -- Dalai Lama XIV, 1935- -- Refugees -- India -- China--Tibet

DDC classification:

294.3923092 SIN-A

Summary: In 1959, the Dalai Lama escaped from Tibet into India, where he was granted refuge. Few know about the carefully calibrated operation to escort him safely from the Indian border. An Officer and His Holiness narrates how political officer Har Mander Singh successfully managed this assignment in the North East Frontier Agency (NEFA) with limited resources, and despite a treacherous terrain and external threats.

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In 1959, the Dalai Lama escaped from Tibet into India, where he was granted refuge. Few know about the carefully calibrated operation to escort him safely from the Indian border. An Officer and His Holiness narrates how political officer Har Mander Singh successfully managed this assignment in the North East Frontier Agency (NEFA) with limited resources, and despite a treacherous terrain and external threats.

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