361:"From the 1950s until today, Gyalo Thondup, who speaks fluent Chinese, Tibetan, and English, has occasionally been sought out by Taiwanese, Chinese, British, and American officials in an attempt to contact the Dalai Lama. Beginning in 1946, Chiang Kai-shel groomed him for this role. In fact, young Gyalo Thondup ate his meals at the Chiang family table, from April 1947 until the summer of 1949, and tutors selected by Chiang educated the boy.
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Indeed, after the 1962 war, B.N. Mullik, India's
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Sautman, Barry (1 March 2010). "Tibet's
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In late fall of 1927, Gyalo Thondup was born in the village of
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about the CIA's actions, and this support ended after the
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