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Dagpo Rinpoche becomes first Tibetan honoured with France’s Legion of Honour

Summary by Phayul
Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, July 16: Venerable Dagpo Rinpoche, a prominent Tibetan Buddhist scholar and teacher, has been awarded France’s highest national order of merit, the Légion d’honneur (Legion of Honour), making him the first Tibetan ever to receive the prestigious distinction. According to the official decree published in the French government’s journal on July 13, Dagpo Rinpoche was named a Chevalier (Knight) of the order. The award ac…
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Phayul broke the news in on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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