Modern times Panchen Lama
9th panchen lama, thubten choekyi nyima taken sven hedin. published in 1922 book trans-himalaya
the 10th panchen lama sought revenge on dalai lama leading army against him, , requested aid ma bufang in september 1949. however, chinese nationalist government, facing defeat communists, requested panchen lama s instead, formulating plan 3 khampa divisions led him broad anti-communist base in southwest china, panchen lama decided defect communists instead. panchen lama, unlike dalai lama, sought exert control in decision making.
10th panchen lama
the panchen lama supported communist reform policies tibet. radio beijing broadcast religious leader s call tibet liberated prc, created pressure on lhasa government negotiate people s republic. in april, 1959 10th panchen lama sent telegram beijing expressing support suppressing 1959 rebellion. “he called on tibetans support chinese government.”
however in 1962, wrote 70,000 character petition detailing abuses of power in tibet , discussed premier zhou enlai. however, in 1964, imprisoned. in october 1977, released held under house arrest in 1982. in 1979, married han chinese woman , in 1983 had daughter. in 1989, 10th panchen lama died in shigatse @ age of 51 shortly after giving speech criticizing excesses of cultural revolution in tibet praising reform , opening of 1980s. daughter, young woman, yabshi pan rinzinwangmo, better known renji .
sign referring disappearance of 11th panchen lama chosen & recognized holiness 14th dalai lama of tibet, gedhun choekyi nyima in manali, himachal pradesh, india
the dalai lama named gedhun choekyi nyima 11th incarnation of panchen lama on 14 may 1995, search committee ignored dalai lama s 14 may announcement , instead chose list of finalists excluded gedhun choekyi nyima. in selecting name, lottery numbers drawn golden urn. chinese authorities announced gyancain norbu search committee s choice on 11 november 1995. has been claimed gedhun had been taken protective custody spirit him exile , in captivity against wishes of tibetan people , whereas chinese government states living normal private life . tibetans , human rights groups continue campaign release.
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