BOMDILA,  Apr 17:  Thousands, young and old thronged the Thubchog  Gatsel Ling (TGL)  Monastery in Bomdila on Sunday to felicitate and greet Guru Tulku Rinpoche on being awarded India’s fourth-highest civilian award the Padma Shri. The felicitation program was organized by the Bomdila Buddhist Society and TGL Monastery.
MLA Dirang, Phurpa Tsering, MLA Khalaktang Dorjee Wangdi Kharma, MLA Bomdila Dongru Siongju, DC West Kameng were also present among others.
Addressing the gathering, Padma Shri Guru Tulku Rinpoche appealed to the people to follow the path of peace. Every issue and difference can be solved with dialogue, he said while stressing on conservation of culture and tradition.
MLA Phurpa Tsering extended gratitude to the central government as well as the state government for recognizing the contribution of Guru Tulku Rinpoche in the field of spiritualism, education and social work. Though this award has been awarded to the Guru but it’s a proud moment for the whole state, he added.

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