Published 7 days ago • Arunachal Pradesh, India • Updated 2 days ago

Tawang monks, village chiefs retrace Dalai Lama’s route during flight from Tibet

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Buddhist monks and village chiefs trek 100km along the Freedom Trail to retrace Dalai Lama's escape route.

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The Dalai Lama's Escape & CIA Money

BANGKOK, Thailand -- The Dalai Lama's dangerous escape into India on March 31, 1959 fleeing Communist Chinese troops seizing Tibet, prompted the CIA's secret financing, training, arming, and parachute-dropping of Tibetan guerrillas into their homeland four months later.On the 66th anniversary of that epic escape, India's Arunachal Pradesh state government, for the first time, opened a six-day public "Freedom Trail, Route of His Holiness the 14th…

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Tawang monks, village chiefs retrace Dalai Lama’s route during flight from Tibet

Buddhist monks and village chiefs trek 100km along the Freedom Trail to retrace Dalai Lama's escape route.

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‘Freedom Trail’ foot march retracing Dalai Lama’s 1959 escape to India underway

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, April 2: A six-day foot march event “Freedom Trail” began on Monday, retracing the historic route taken by His Holiness the Dalai Lama when he fled Tibet and entered India 66 years ago in 1959. The trek commenced at Khinzamani (also known as Kenzamani or Khen-Dze-Mane) in Zemithang, Arunachal Pradesh, and will conclude on April 5 in Pungteng, Tawang. March 31, 2025 marks exactly 66 years since the Dalai Lama and his …

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Arunachal24.in

Arunachal: Historic Six-Day Freedom Trail Trek Begins from Kenzamani

KENZAMANI – The much-anticipated six-day trekking programme on the Freedom Trail, retracing the route taken by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Gyalwa Tenzin Gyatso, in 1959, commenced on March 31, 2025, from Kenzamani. Organized by the District Administration, Tawang, under the leadership of Deputy Commissioner Kanki Darang, the event is supported by MLA Lungla Tsering Lhamu and DoKAA Chairman Jambey Wangdi. The programme is being coordinated …

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Tibet Express

Tawang’s Freedom Trail Trek Commemorates Dalai Lama’s 1959 Historic Journey to India – Tibet

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA 1 April: “Freedom Trail,” a six-day trekking programme retracing the historic route taken by the Dalai Lama during his escape to India on March 31 1959, following the Chinese occupation of Tibet, commenced in Tawang on 31 March.

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Trekking expedition in Arunachal to commemorate Dalai Lama’s Tibet escape

Itanagar, April 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) A week-long trekking expedition retracing the historic route taken by Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama six decades ago commenced on March 31 from Kenzamani in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang district, officials said. Organised by the Tawang district administration under the initiative of Deputy Commissioner Kanki Darang, the historic event is supported by Lungla MLA Tsering Lhamu and chairman of the Departmen…

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