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EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, July 19: Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, who visited Paddar in Kishtwar district on June 5 and 6, was scheduled to visit forward areas of Ladakh, bordering China this week to attend religious functions. He would be reaching the Nubra valley in Kargil for a week from July 21, official sources said. During his stay there, he would bless his followers and attend religious functions at different monasteries, the sources added. Sources said the Dalai Lama was also scheduled to inaugurate a newly-built Buddha statute at Kargil, which was a Buddhist-dominated area. This would his second visit to the state in a month and a half. Last month, he visited Paddar in Kishtwar and attended religious functions there. Elaborate security arrangements had been made for his safety, the sources added. The Dalai Lama has lived in India since 1959, heading a government-in-exile based in Dharamsala. India is home to some 1,00,000 Tibetan exiles. The Tibetan government-in-exile is not recognised by any country in the world.
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