Call for Bharat Ratna for the Dalai Lama: A Symbol of Peace
BJP MP Tapir Gao has appealed to the Indian government to award the Bharat Ratna to the Dalai Lama, highlighting his contributions to non-violence and compassion. Gao emphasizes that the spiritual leader's influence extends beyond Buddhism, making him a global symbol worthy of India's highest civilian honor.
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In a significant proposal, BJP MP Tapir Gao has urged the central government to award the Bharat Ratna to the Dalai Lama, citing his enduring global stature as a symbol of peace and non-violence.
Speaking in the Lok Sabha during Zero Hour, Gao emphasized the Dalai Lama's role as a messenger of compassion, integral to both Buddhism and humanity at large.
Gao highlighted that this honor is long overdue, asserting the Nobel laureate's teachings have impacted generations and should be recognized with India's prestigious civilian award.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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