Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama has thanked the Indian Prime Minister for the birthday wishes. On Tuesday, in a departure from the past, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on his 86th birthday. Also read PM Narendra Modi wishes Dalai Lama over the phone on his 86th birthdaySpoke on phone to His Holiness the @DalaiLama to convey greetings on his 86th birthday. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 6, 2021While in the past Indian PM Modi has been congratulating Dalai Lama on his birthday, but never an announcement has been made, largely due to Chinese sensitivities. Also read Dalai Lama turns 86: 7 interesting facts about the spiritual leaderOther political leaders in India have also wished Dalai Lama on his birthday.

Source: dna July 07, 2021 15:22 UTC