CTA holds Tibet Outreach Programmes in Bengaluru to promote awareness on Tibetan history

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 20 (ANI): The Central Tibetan Administration’s (CTA) Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR) successfully conducted a series of Tibet Outreach Programmes in Bengaluru, as part of its South India campaign to raise awareness on Tibetan history, culture, and the ongoing Tibet-China conflict.

According to information provided by CTA, a session was held at Bengaluru University under the Department of History’s Special Lecture Programme.

In the event, Tenzin Lekshay, DIIR Additional Secretary and Spokesperson, spoke on “India-Tibet-China Relations: From Ancient History to the Contemporary World," emphasising India’s historic civilizational ties with Tibet, the strategic importance of the Tibetan Plateau, and the consequences of China’s occupation of Tibet in 1950-51.

He highlighted that China’s aggressive policies dismantled the traditional India-Tibet border, intensifying India-China tensions, and that agreeme...

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