As a Tibetan tulku, he is notable for his willingness to work in the Chinese government since boyhood, except during the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976),[2] when he was sent to perform manual labour.[1]
After the end of the Cultural Revolution, he resumed his position as Vice Chairman of the CPPCC, and was most recently re-elected in 2013 to the position in the 12th CPPCC National Committee.[1] From 1993 to 2002, he served as Vice Chairman of the CPPCC Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) Committee, Vice Chairman of the TAR People's Congress Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the TAR People's Government, and Vice President of the Buddhist Association of China. From 1993 to 2003 he also concurrently held the post of Vice Chairman of the National People's Congress.[1] Since 2002 he has been the Honorary President of the Buddhist Association of China.[1]
Familyedit
Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai had an elder brother named Kamqoin Soinam Gyamco [zh]. According to Chinese sources, he was killed by the rebels during the March 1959 Tibetan uprising, in front of Lhasa's Norbulingka.[3]
Referencesedit
^ abcdefgh"Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai". China Vitae. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
^ abcdefMackerras, Colin (2001). The New Cambridge Handbook of Contemporary China. Cambridge University Press. p. 1992. ISBN978-0-521-78674-4.
^Zhang Xiaoming, ed. (2005). Eyewitnesses to 100 years of Tibet. Wuzhou Publishing. p. 120. ISBN978-7-5085-0816-0.
President of China Committee of Religion and Peace [zh] 2009–present
Incumbent
October 27, 2023
pagbalha, geleg, namgyai, tibetan, འཕགས, དག, གས, chinese, 帕巴拉, 格列朗杰, born, february, 1940, 11th, qamdo, pagbalha, hutuktu, tibetan, buddhism, politician, people, republic, china, vice, chairman, chinese, people, political, consultative, conference, cppcc, hono. Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai Tibetan འཕགས པ ལ དག ལ གས ར མ ར ལ Chinese 帕巴拉 格列朗杰 born February 1940 is the 11th Qamdo Pagbalha Hutuktu of Tibetan Buddhism and a politician of the People s Republic of China He is a Vice Chairman of the Chinese People s Political Consultative Conference CPPCC and the Honorary President of the Buddhist Association of China He also formerly served as a Vice Chairman of the National People s Congress Vice Chairman of the Tibet Autonomous Region and Vice President of the Buddhist Association of China 1 As a Tibetan tulku incarnate lama he is notable for his willingness to work in the Chinese government except during the Cultural Revolution 2 Pagbalha Geleg Namgyaiའཕགས པ ལ དག ལ གས ར མ ར ལ Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai in 196511th Pagbalha Hutuktu fr IncumbentAssumed office 1942Preceded byLobzang Tubten Mipam Tsultrim Gyeltsen zh Vice Chairman of the Chinese People s Political Consultative Conference 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 10th 11th 12th 13th IncumbentAssumed office March 2003ChairmanJia Qinglin Yu Zhengsheng Wang Yang Wang HuningIn office April 1959 March 1993ChairmanZhou Enlai Deng Xiaoping Deng Yingchao Li XiannianVice Chairman of the National People s Congress 8th 9th In office March 1993 March 2003ChairmanQiao Shi Li PengChairman of the Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese People s Political Consultative ConferenceIncumbentAssumed office January 1993Preceded byRaidiPersonal detailsBornFebruary 1940 age 83 Litang County Kham ChinaChinese nameSimplified Chinese帕巴拉 格列朗杰Traditional Chinese帕巴拉 格列朗傑TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinPabala Gelie LǎngjieTibetan nameTibetanའཕགས པ ལ དག ལ གས ར མ ར ལ TranscriptionsWylievphags pa lha dge legs rnam rgyalTibetan PinyinPagbalha Geleg NamgyaBiography editPagbalha Geleg Namgyai was born in February 1940 in Litang County in present day Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan Province In 1942 he was recognized as the 11th incarnation of Pagbalha Hutuktu 1 2 He is a member of the Qangdin Monastery in Qamdo Tibet citation needed Following the Battle of Qamdo in 1950 Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai was appointed Vice Chairman of the Qamdo Liberation Committee at the age of 10 1 2 From 1952 to 1956 he studied Buddhist sutras at the Sera Monastery in Lhasa citation needed In 1956 he became a member of the Tibet Autonomous Region Preparatory Committee and appointed its Vice Chairman in 1960 2 He also served as Chairman of the Religious Affairs Committee from 1956 to 1965 and visited Beijing several times together with the 10th Panchen Lama 2 In 1959 he became a Vice Chairman of the Chinese People s Political Consultative Conference 3rd CPPCC National Committee 1 As a Tibetan tulku he is notable for his willingness to work in the Chinese government since boyhood except during the Cultural Revolution 1966 1976 2 when he was sent to perform manual labour 1 After the end of the Cultural Revolution he resumed his position as Vice Chairman of the CPPCC and was most recently re elected in 2013 to the position in the 12th CPPCC National Committee 1 From 1993 to 2002 he served as Vice Chairman of the CPPCC Tibet Autonomous Region TAR Committee Vice Chairman of the TAR People s Congress Standing Committee Vice Chairman of the TAR People s Government and Vice President of the Buddhist Association of China From 1993 to 2003 he also concurrently held the post of Vice Chairman of the National People s Congress 1 Since 2002 he has been the Honorary President of the Buddhist Association of China 1 Family editPagbalha Geleg Namgyai had an elder brother named Kamqoin Soinam Gyamco zh According to Chinese sources he was killed by the rebels during the March 1959 Tibetan uprising in front of Lhasa s Norbulingka 3 References edit a b c d e f g h Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai China Vitae Retrieved 14 January 2016 a b c d e f Mackerras Colin 2001 The New Cambridge Handbook of Contemporary China Cambridge University Press p 1992 ISBN 978 0 521 78674 4 Zhang Xiaoming ed 2005 Eyewitnesses to 100 years of Tibet Wuzhou Publishing p 120 ISBN 978 7 5085 0816 0 Religious titlesPreceded byLobzang Tubten Mipam Tsultrim Gyeltsen zh Pagbalha Hutuktu zh 1942 present IncumbentAssembly seatsPreceded byRaidi Chairman of the Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese People s Political Consultative Conference1993 present IncumbentGovernment officesPreceded byK H Ting President of China Committee of Religion and Peace zh 2009 present Incumbent Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai amp oldid 1167391129, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
