India, July 7 -- Lhakpa Tsering, Chief Representative Officer of the Central Tibetan Government in Exile, says the 90th birthday celebration of spiritual leader Dalai Lama marked contributions to global peace and harmony.

"He is not only a religious leader but also a peace promoter across the world," he told ANI.

"He usually promotes human value, religious harmony, Tibetan culture, and ancient Indian traditions," he said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on the occasion of his 90th birthday.

Modi said that the Dalai Lama has been an enduring symbol of love, compassion, patience, and moral discipline. His message has inspired respect and admiration across all faiths....