Kalon Tripa

Noun

Meaning

the chairman of the Kashag and essentially head of the Tibetan government-in-exile

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Examples

In 2001, the Tibetan electorate for the first time directly elected the chairperson of the cabinet called Kalon Tripa, equivalent to the prime minister. Source: Internet

The Kalon Tripa is supported by a cabinet of ministers responsible for specific portfolios. Source: Internet

These changes were ratified on 29 May 2011, resulting in the Kalon Tripa becoming the highest-ranking office holder. Source: Internet

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