Lhasang tsering biography channel

Lhasang Tsering was born in Tibet in the Water Dragon year and escaped to India with his parents and two older brothers. Following his school graduation he declined an offer to study medicine in the USA, and joined the Tibetan resistance force based in Mustang in Western Nepal. When this Mustang base was closed in , Lhasang Tsering returned to Dharamshala.

He worked for a while in the Tibetan Office of Research and Analysis. During those years he was also instrumental in starting the T. He also develop the T. School in Lower Dharamshala into a regular school for children with parents in exile that made it possible for children escaping from Tibet to be accepted in the main T. Planning for the future computerization of the Tibetan language, and intending to design a frequency-based keyboard for Tibetan; he conducted a frequency study of the Tibetan language.

He also developed a new font for printing Tibetan.

Lhasang tsering biography channel

In he was elected President of the Tibetan Youth Congress. When the widely politicized political protests for independence took place in Lhasa at the end of and again in March ; he was able to respond to those protests by organizing peaceful protests and hunger-strikes in New Delhi and other parts of India. In , he published his third book Hold On and other Verses.

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