Lodi Gyari Rinpoche
Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari (25 August 1949[1] – 29 October 2018) was a Tibetan diplomat. He was the special envoy to the 14th Dalai Lama in the United States. He was the Tibetan Ambassador to the United States at the time of his death. He was born in Lhasa, Tibet. Rinpoche co-founded the Tibetan Youth Congress. He became and the Executive Chairman of the Board of the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT).
Rinpoche died in a San Francisco, California hospital from liver cancer on October 29, 2018, aged 69.[2]
Lodi Gyari Rinpoche Media
- En-us-Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari from Tibet pronunciation (Voice of America).ogg
Pronunciation of Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari (Voice of America)
The Dalai Lama arriving at Zurich Airport in October 1973. Gyari Rinpoche is left rear.
- Lodi Gyari Rinpoche in 1973 entourage escorting the 14th Dalai Lama to the Netherlands.jpg
Gyari Rinpoche in 1973 while escorting the 14th Dalai Lama to the Netherlands
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet on 16 April 1991 detail, from- President George H.W. Bush with Lodi Gyari, Tenzing N. Tethong and His Holiness the Dalai Lama in 1991 (cropped).jpg
Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet on 16 April 1991 with President George H.W. Bush, Lodi Gyari and Tenzing N. Tethong
- The Dalai Lama, Lodi Gyari, Al Gore and Bill Clinton in the Office of the Vice President, Washington, April 1993.jpg
The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet, Tenzin Gyatso with Lodi Gyari, Al Gore and Bill Clinton in the Office of the Vice President, Washington, D.C., on 27 April 1993
