Dalai Lama Birthday: Know all about him
The current Dalai Lama is Tenzin Gyatso, who was born on July 6, 1935
He became the 14th Dalai Lama in 1940 at the age of 5
He has received numerous awards and honors for his efforts in promoting non-violence and interfaith dialogue
The Dalai Lama's teachings and writings cover a wide range of topics, including ethics and mindfulness
In 1959, the Dalai Lama fled Tibet following a failed uprising against Chinese rule and sought refuge in India
He established the Central Tibetan Administration in Dharamshala, India
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