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Bir Tibetan Colony is a Tibetan refugee settlement in the Himalayan village of Chowgan adjacent to the town of Bir, in the north Indian state of Himachal...

Bir Tibetan Colony, founded in the early 1960s as a settlement for Tibetan refugees after the 1959 Tibetan uprising. Bir is noted for several Tibetan...

claimed by neither country Bir Tibetan Colony, Tibetan refugee settlement in the town of Bir in Himachal Pradesh, India Bir Tungal, Hill area in Himachal...

land for Tibetans. Bir Tibetan Colony is a settlement in Bir, Himachal Pradesh. Jeerango in Gajapati district, Odisha, has a large Tibetan community...

retreats in the wooded rural setting. Another attraction of Bir is the Bir Tibetan Colony, with several monasteries and fine works of art. The area is...

Buddhist college. A Palyul monastery was reestablished in exile in Bir Tibetan Colony, India, by Penor Rinpoche's close friend, Dzongnang Rinpoche. Its...

South Arabia (1959/1962-1967), including Aden Colony Wahidi Sultanates (these included: Balhaf, Azzan, Bir Ali, and Habban) Beihan Dhala and Qutaibi Fadhli...

culture. Mukpo visits the Tibetan refugee colony of Bir in Northern India, which since the 1950s has welcomed fleeing Tibetans after the Chinese occupation...

Tibeto-Burman (Sino-Tibetan), Tai and Indo-Aryan cultures. Although invaded over the centuries, it was never a vassal or a colony to an external power...

Diana Pybus Mukpo. His mother moved to the renown Tibetan refugee colony and Buddhist center at Bir, India. In 1979, the Sakyong was chosen by Chogyam...

South Arabia (1959/1962–1967), including Aden Colony Wahidi Sultanates (these included: Balhaf, Azzan, Bir Ali, and Habban) Beihan Dhala and Qutaibi Fadhli...

New Delhi: Light & Life Publishers. Thapa Magar, Pradeep. (2000). Bir Haruka pani Bir Mahavir. Kathmandu: Bhaktabir Thapa Magar. Vansittart, Eden. (1993)(reprint)...

Nehru ordered the raising of an elite Indian-trained "Tibetan Armed Force" composed of Tibetan refugees, which served with distinction in future wars...

(in Turkish). pp. 71–72. Güney Azerbaycan'da da İlbekli = İlbeğli adında bir Türk aşireti vardır. Azer, San'an (1942). Iran Türkleri. Cumhuriyet Matbaası...

Sudan. Many members of the expedition were massacred by hostile Tuaregs at Bir el-Garama in February 1881. Of the expedition's 93 men, 37 were killed by...

might be a combination of two words with Turkic origin, "su" (water) and "bir" (wild land). Another account sees the name as the ancient tribal ethnonym...

Buddhism), the Dalai Lama and monks including Lama Surya Das (Tibetan Buddhism). Tibetan Buddhism has been significantly active and successful in the West...

São Tomé and Príncipe Portuguese São Tomé and Príncipe (complete list) – Colony, 1470–1951 For details see the Kingdom of Portugal under Southwest Europe...

Tripuri king Hamtor pha alias Himti pha alias Jujharu pha in 512 Saka Era. Bir Bikram Kishore Debbarman – 1908–1947, one of the last Kings of Tripura. Pradyot...

Administrative county of England. Jalapa 2,063 Department of Guatemala. Bir Tawil 2,060 Unclaimed land between Egypt and Sudan. Laut Island 2,057 Island...