Lobsang Nyandak

Lobsang Nyandak
Lobsang Nyandak, 7 November 2019
Finance Minister of the Central Tibetan Administration
In office
2001–2006
Prime MinisterLobsang Tenzin
Preceded bySöpa Gyatso
Succeeded byTsering Dhondup
Health Minister of the Central Tibetan Administration
In office
2001–2005
Prime MinisterLobsang Tenzin
Preceded bySamkhar Yangkee Dhashi
Succeeded byThupten Lungrik
Foreign Minister of the Central Tibetan Administration
In office
2005–2006
Prime MinisterLobsang Tenzin
Preceded byLobsang Tenzin
Succeeded byKesang Yangkyi Takla
Personal details
Born
Lobsang Nyandak

(1965-12-15) 15 December 1965
Kalimpong, India
Political partyNational Democratic Party of Tibet
Alma materPanjab University
OccupationPolitician, executive
Known forTibetan Center for Human Rights and Democracy, The Tibet Fund
Websitehttps://lobsangnyandak.com/

Lobsang Nyandak, sometimes written Lobsang Nyendak (Tibetan: བློ་བཟང་སྙན་གྲགས, Wylie: blo bzang snyan grags) also called Lobsang Nyandak Zayul (Tibetan: བློ་བཟང་སྙན་གྲགས་རྫ་ཡུལ, Wylie: blo bzang snyan grags rdza yul) is a Tibetan diplomat and politician. born in 1965 in Kalimpong, India where he performed his studies in Herbertpur and at Panjab University in Chandigarh. There, he held functions at Tibetan Youth Congress before becoming the founding Executive Director of the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy. Member of the National Democratic Party of Tibet, he was elected deputy and was selected as a minister by Samdhong Rinpoche (Lobsang Tenzin), the first elected Kalon Tripa of Central Tibetan Administration (CTA). He then was the Representative of the 14th Dalai Lama to the Americas and became president of The Tibet Fund.