Kasur Gyalo Thondup (1928-2025)
February 8, 2025
Kasur Gyalo Thondup, one of the prime figures in modern Tibetan history and the second eldest brother of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, passed away today at his home in Kalimpong, India. He was 97 years old. Born in Taktser, in eastern Tibet, the same village where His Holiness the Dalai Lama was also born, Thondup spent several years studying in Nanjing, China.
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