Sonam Topgyal | |
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Sonam Topgyal
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Prime Minister of the Central Tibetan Administration | |
In office 1997–2001 |
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Monarch | Tenzin Gyatso |
Preceded by | Tenzin Tethong |
Succeeded by | Lobsang Tenzin |
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Born | 1941 Dagyab, Kham, Tibet |
Died | 30 December 2012 (age 71) Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Sonam Topgyal (1941 – 30 December 2012) was Prime Minister (officially Kalön Tripa) of the Central Tibetan Administration (Tibetan government-in-exile). He held the position from 1997 to 2001.