Dalai Lama Awarded Mahatma Gandhi Peace Prize

BODH GAYA—His Holiness the Dalai Lama received the Mahatma Gandhi Peace Prize from Ila Gandhi, grand-daughter of the great Mahatma. The award was the "Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Peace and Reconciliation." Ila Gandhi traveled to the Dalai Lama in Bodh Gaya to present the honour. In his acceptance speech, the Tibetan Buddhist leader emphasized the great reads of Mahatma, who followed the path of non-violence to bring about freedom for India.

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