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  From begging to healing: The remarkable journey of a child beggar who became a doctor

  Trending | October 04, 2024 10:18 IST

  Discover the inspiring story of Pinky Haryan, a former child beggar in McLeodganj who overcame poverty to become a doctor with the help of education and charitable support.

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  Respected British Tibetan monk killed in SW China

  World | October 10, 2013 6:22 IST

  Beijing: A respected Tibetan monk who co-founded the first Tibetan Buddhist monastery in the West and maintained contacts with the Beijing government was killed in China, local police and his brother said.Tarap Shetrup Akong was

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  Tibetan monk sets himself on fire in Nepal

  World | August 06, 2013 10:26 IST

  Katmandu, Nepal,Aug 6: A Tibetan monk set himself on fire in Nepal's capital Tuesday in what is believed to be the latest protest against Chinese rule over their homeland.The man set himself on fire near

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  Another Tibetan monk self-immolates in eastern Tibet

  World | July 28, 2013 8:44 IST

  Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, Jul 28:   An 18-year-old Tibetan monk, Kunchok Sonam from Thangkor Sogtsang monastery in Zoege county in Ngaba region in eastern Tibet, has died after setting himself on fire, media reports and human

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  Chinese court convicts Tibetan monk, nephew for inciting immolations

  World | January 31, 2013 18:11 IST

  Beijing, Jan 31:  A Tibetan monk was given a suspended death sentence and his nephew sent to 10 years in prison by a court for inciting self-immolation protests against Chinese rule, that have shaken the