Tibetan Buddhist leader missing for 8 months has died, sources say

Tibetan Buddhist leader missing for 8 months has died, sources say

Inside Tibet, people mourn the unexplained death of Tulku Hungkar Dorje, a renowned abbot and educator.

Tulku Hungkar Dorje (Tulku Hungkar Dorje), the leader of Tibetan Buddhism who disappeared eight months ago, was recently accused of having passed away. According to reports, he lost his temper after publicly appealing for the protection of the Tibetan language and culture.

China has said Tibetan lama it was suspected to have disappeared is dead - Tibetan Review

(TibetanReview.net, Apr04’25) – Amid rumours whether a prominent Tibetan Buddhist leader in Golog (Chinese: Guoluo) prefecture of Qinghai province who went missing eight months ago had been arrested, Chinese authorities have informed monks of his monastery on Apr 2 that he had died, reported rfa.org and the Tibetan language tibettimes.net Apr 2. The disappearance of […]

Tibetan Buddhist Leader Missing for 8 Months has Died, Sources Say

Inside Tibet, people mourn the unexplained death of Tulku Hungkar Dorje, a renowned abbot and educator. –By Tenzin Pema and Tenzin Tenkyong for RFA Tibetan Chinese officials have confirmed the death of an influential Tibetan Buddhist leader who went missing eight months ago shortly after he publicly called for the preservation of Tibetan language and culture,... The post Tibetan Buddhist Leader Missing for 8 Months has Died, Sources Say first ap…

Chinese authorities confirm death of prominent Buddhist leader Tulku Hungkar Dorje

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, April 3: The Chinese government has issued an official notice confirming the death of a prominent Buddhist leader Tulku Hungkar Dorje, who is the revered abbot of Lungngon Monastery in Gade County, Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, according to the Dharamshala-based Tibetan news outlet Tibet Times. However, authorities have failed to disclose the circumstances surrounding his demise and have refused to hand over hi…

Tulku Hungkar Dorjee Declared Dead by Chinese Authorities, Circumstances Remain Unknown – Tibet

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 3 April: After disappearing without a trace for 8 months, Tulku Hungkar Dorjee of Lung Ngon Monastery in Golok, in the traditional Tibetan Province of Amdo, has been announced dead without further details by the Chinese authorities.