The Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama is the former political head of Tibet and the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people​. He is the 14th in a line of successors considered to be incarnations of the bodhisattva of compassion. ​In 1989, he won the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his nonviolent campaign to end the Chinese domination of Tibet​.
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