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  • Sangay is scheduled to be inaugurated as prime minister - a post that Tibetans call Kalon Tripa - in August.

    Newly-Named Tibetan Exile Leader Faces Task of Reshaping Government 2011

  • Sangay is scheduled to be inaugurated as prime minister - a post that Tibetans call Kalon Tripa - in August.

    Newly-Named Tibetan Exile Leader Faces Task of Reshaping Government 2011

  • Having ruled his homeland as a god-king, he established a parliament-in-exile in the northern Indian hill station of Dharamsala in 1960, introduced a draft constitution three years later, and in 2001 oversaw the first direct election of a prime minister, known as the Kalon Tripa.

    Dalai Lama to Hand Over Political Leader Role Jeremy Page 2011

  • All this vulgarity could not take away from the man called Kalon the vivid oppression and inspiration that came from his soul and body.

    The Complete Father Brown 2003

  • All this vulgarity could not take away from the man called Kalon the vivid oppression and inspiration that came from his soul and body.

    The Complete Father Brown 2003

  • All this vulgarity could not take away from the man called Kalon the vivid oppression and inspiration that came from his soul and body.

    The Father Brown Omnibus Chesterton, G. K. 2003

  • All this vulgarity could not take away from the man called Kalon the vivid oppression and inspiration that came from his soul and body.

    The Innocence of Father Brown: The Eye of Apollo Gilbert Keith 1911

  • All this vulgarity could not take away from the man called Kalon the vivid oppression and inspiration that came from his soul and body.

    The Innocence of Father Brown 1905

  • Ashwini Bhatia/Associated Press Lobsang Sangay, a Harvard-educated academic, was elected prime minister, or Kalon Tripa, by Tibet's exiled community after the Dalai Lama announced last month he would retire from politics.

    New Political Head of Tibet in Exile 2011

  • Sangay is the first prime minister, or Kalon Tripa, to be elected by Tibet's exiled community since the Dalai Lama announced last month he would retire from politics.

    World Watch 2011

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