Tenzin Choegyal

religious leader

Tenzin Choegyal, known as Ngari Rinpoche, was the youngest brother of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. He was a prominent figure in the Tibetan community, recognized for his spiritual leadership and dedication to the preservation of Tibetan culture and Buddhism. Choegyal was an advocate for the rights of Tibetans and worked tirelessly to promote understanding and respect for small nations and their peoples. His recent passing has been met with deep sorrow, as noted in a statement from the Estonian Parliament's Tibetan Support Group, highlighting the profound impact he had on both the Tibetan diaspora and international communities.