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Dolma Tsering Teykhang

b. 1956

Tibetan politician and teacher (born 1956)

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About Dolma Tsering Teykhang

Born 1956. Dolma Tsering Teykhang is a Tibetan teacher and politician.

Dolma Tsering Teykhang (; born 1 July 1956) is a Tibetan teacher and politician, Speaker of the Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration since 2026.

Career Dolma Tsering Teykhang was born on 1 July 1956 in Dêgên, Tibet Area. Few years later, her parents fled Tibet with her during the 1959 Tibetan uprising.

According to Dolma Tsering Teykhang in 2016, after the destruction of part of the Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, five hundred nuns were sent for patriotic re-education, they were allegedly forced to sing "hymns of loyalty to communism".

After the 2021 general election, Tsering was elected Deputy Speaker of the Tibetan parliament. She has participated in diplomatic activities of the Tibetan diaspora, meeting with embassies and international organizations.

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Important facts

Born
1956, Tibet
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Teacher, politician
Nationality
Tibet
Positions held
Vice-Chairman and Deputy Speaker of the Tibetan Assembly, Chairman of the Tibetan Assembly

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dolma Tsering Teykhang?

tibetan politician and teacher (born 1956)

When was Dolma Tsering Teykhang born?

Dolma Tsering Teykhang was born in 1956 in Tibet.

What is Dolma Tsering Teykhang's occupation?

Dolma Tsering Teykhang is a teacher and politician.

What nationality is Dolma Tsering Teykhang?

Dolma Tsering Teykhang is Tibetan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dolma Tsering Teykhang

· Wikidata: Q44949825

· DBpedia: Dolma Tsering Teykhang

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