Himalayan Times (1960)

DALAI LAMA TO MOVE TO DHARAMSALA tL^jT 1Li*S£*

oould Dot or would not

Tibetan Refuse* Problem Still Unsolved return home, here iwelUd

lb* ranks of the refugees.

Ifuiioorie, February 10. These latter are the most

unfortunate: they do not

The Dalai Lama will remember that heat ex- qualify as refugees and
shift his headquarters and haustion, malaria and reoeive no aid, but many '
residence to Dharamsala, septio sores were common are destitude. The in-
near Delhonsie, when he among the refugees last ' oreasing number of libe-
uompletee bis religions year. The date fixed for tan beggars in Caloutta's
sojourn in ^Bodb Uaya. closing down the Miss- streets come largely from
It appears the Birlas want mari camp was February among this group, as do
their house again, the 29 but it may be nece*- the 1 »»d women in the
pseudo-English cottage sary to extend it. oity's brothels.

Ind^iifeTee.'"^^'! , I" Sikkim ov.r »,000 3 MORE LONGJU

and pine trees where I be refugees are at work'— __

Dalai Lama was h..n9.d road buiM.nginmountains

after his epio flight from loon t0 De dreneh.d with Sew Delhi, Feb 10

Lh"*;L monsoon rain For lack,. The Rsjya > abha was

Tibetans who have of fundi their shelters toid today that three

been settled in Dalhoutie are far from monsoon re- Indians earlitr reported

(in religious and crafts sistsnt: bsmboo matting t0 h»Ve been missing

oentrss) will welcome the structures reinforced with duriDg the Chinese inour

move It means the D»lai oil eloth. tion „..,_ Longju on

Lima will bs among his Tibetens being settled August 2* last wire now

own people and close in NKFA will have to confirmed to have been

enough to a eoi.templa- struggle through their killed in the encounter

ted Tibetan monastery to fjrit morj,or,n little bet- between the Chine.e and

preside over its functions. ter ,qujppfd t.0 far the Assam Rifles.

While a more or less NKFA hss not proved

permanent house has been popular with refugee Ti- Mr»Nehru told Diwan

found in Dharamsala for batans When groups rf Chamsn Lall that as far

the Dalai Lama and his them were sent to cors- " this particular incident

officials, and Dalhousie truct roads there, severs) »*■ concerned there were

fills, with refugee Tibe- allegedly slipped bsck 1,0 Ir.disns in Chinese

tan Lamas, artists and into Tibet, the others custody. But recent re.

craftsmen, the problem of were eventually returned ports of Indians still in

resettling refugee Tibetans to refugee camps Chinese custody referred

in other parts of India TibeUn t,{ugfft ,ro *° *J|0M Lad.kbis who

is still far from solved. ttn, arrjTiD, j* lDdi, had teen staying in Lha^a

Tb. approach of sum- via Sikkim, Nepal snd to* a '°n.S t,me V"1

mer, the monsoon and NEFA. MaVy nuod.ed **.om 'h? Chinese autho-

.i - wn.j.ri. ..*n t.k«*s.»a- : *l ntiei tiainied to 09 Chl-

iht malaria iflMOD me- tibmoi, moit/y in tb* tfV.<

nsce Tibetans still in Kalimpong area. who D"' ^"n9™-

Misamari camp. Officials were in India on business- • * t