Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, gestures from a car upon his arrival at a hotel in New Delhi.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (July 6, 2026) greeted Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on his birthday, and said his message of peace has been a guiding force for people across the world.The Dalai Lama was born on July 6, 1935 to a Tibetan farming family in the small village of Taktser, located at Amdo in Tibet.Warm birthday greetings to His Holiness the Dalai Lama. His message of peace and harmony has been a guiding force for people across the world. His moral and spiritual strength and his commitment to global good are commendable. Wishing him a long and healthy life.@DalaiLama— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 6, 2026"Warm birthday greetings to His Holiness the Dalai Lama. His message of peace and harmony has been a guiding force for people across the world. His moral and spiritual strength and his commitment to global good are commendable. Wishing him a long and healthy life," Mr. Modi said in a post on X.Since 1959, the Dalai Lama has been living in exile in India. Published - July 06, 2026 12:59 pm IST
