Mysore/Mysuru, July 17 -- 90th birthday of The Dalai Lama

On account of 90th birthday of Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama, various Tibetan organisations under the banner of Tibetan Settlement Offices across South India, have jointly organised two-day Tibet Fest on July 19 and 20 at Kalamandira in the city.

Bylakuppe Settlement Officer Gelek told media persons at Patrakarthara Bhavan in the city that Adichunchanagiri Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji will be inaugurating the programme on July 19 at 9 am. The event will showcase spiritual side of Tibetans along with the grandeur of its art and culture, Buddhist rituals, percussion instruments, Thangma style of painting and Tibetan dance.

The cultural programmes have been...