Tag: Dharamsala
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Dharmshala’s Tibetan Capital in Exile Faces Shrinking Embrace of a New Generation
Introduction: A changing heartbeat in Dharamsala Dharamsala, the hill town in northern India that has become synonymous with Tibetan exile life, is undergoing a quiet but meaningful shift. The place long described as the Tibetan capital in exile for a people who fled their homeland after the Chinese occupation is seeing its demographic core age,…
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The Dalai Lama’s Tibetan capital in exile is shrinking
The shrinking heartbeat of Dharamsala In the hills above India’s plains, Dharamsala has long stood as the Tibetan diaspora’s spiritual and cultural capital. It’s where exiled Tibetan communities gather to remember a homeland they study, sing, and preserve in day-to-day life. Yet recent years have brought a quiet, persistent challenge: the town’s population and cultural…