His Holiness the Dalai Lama with a group from Tawang who walked form Chudangma to Tezpur, following the route of His Holiness's escape from Tibet in 1959 along with the organizers of the march at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama and chief guests walking to the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard to participate in the Thank You India celebration in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts singing the Thank You India song at the start of the program at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
BJP National General Secretary looks on as His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Union Minister of State for Culture Shri Mahesh Sharma enjoy the performances at the Thank You India celebration in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama thanking Member of Parliament and Convener, All Party Indian Parliamentary Forum For Tibet Shri Shanta Kumar for his address at the Thank You India celebration in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the audience watching the proceedings of the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama embracing Naren Chandra Das, the lone known survivor of the seven Asssam Rifle personnel who received His Holiness in India on March 31, 1959 during the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Member of Parliament Shri Satyavrat Chaturvedi addressing the gathering during the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
One of the guests looking at a commemorative book during the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Artists from the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts performing a traditional dance during the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the crowd watching the proceedings at the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Singer Pasang Dolma performing her own composition during the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama enjoying the performances during the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts performing during the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Organizers of Thank You India celebration, all members of the Central Tibetan Administration, watching the performances during the program at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama and members of the Central Tibetan Administration presenting the Thank You India memento to Chief Guest Union Minister of State for Culture Shri Mahesh Sharma at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama addressing the crowd during the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Performers of the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking at the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view from the back of the dias during His Holiness the Dalai Lama's address at the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Performers from the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts performing during the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama offering traditional Tibetan scarves to the special guests at end of the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama answering questions from members of the press as he makes his way through the crowd on his way back to his residence at the conclusion of the Thank You India celebration at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 31, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
