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In 1987, a years-long goal of the Dalai Lama became a reality when the Tibet House US was formed in New York City as a cultural center to preserve Tibetan culture.
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Joe Lynch, Billboard, 13 Jan. 2026
Past recipients include Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela, China’s Liu Xiaobo, Mother Teresa and the Dalai Lama.
—Human Rights Watch, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
Happiness is still possible, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty, the Dalai Lama asserts in the new documentary Wisdom of Happiness.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2025
Tait's focus on kindness was enough to convince the Dalai Lama to visit.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025
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Joe Lynch, Billboard, 13 Jan. 2026
Past recipients include Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela, China’s Liu Xiaobo, Mother Teresa and the Dalai Lama.
—Human Rights Watch, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
Happiness is still possible, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty, the Dalai Lama asserts in the new documentary Wisdom of Happiness.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2025
Tait's focus on kindness was enough to convince the Dalai Lama to visit.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025
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Dalai Lama
biographical name
Da·lai La·ma
ˈdä-ˌlī-ˈlä-mə 
1935– Tenzin Gyatso Tibetan religious and political leader
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