Ladakh Buddhist Association

Ladakh Buddhist Association
Ladakh Nangpay Tsoksdus
AbbreviationLBA
SuccessorThupstan Chhewang,former MP
Formation1934
FoundersKalon Tsewang Rigzin,Lachumir Munshi Sonam Tsewang, Kalon Bankapa Murup Gyaltsan
TypeSocio-Religious / Charitable
PurposeMaintaining peace and stability in Ladakh region
HeadquartersLeh, India
Location
  • Chokhang Vihar, main market, Leh
Region
Ladakh, India
Membership
24356
Official language
Bhoti, English
Key people
President Thupstan Chhewang Vice President Tsering Dorjey Lakrook
SubsidiariesLBA Youth Wing
AffiliationsBuddhist Society of India
WebsiteOfficial handle
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Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA) is an organization in Ladakh, India concerned with interests of Buddhists in Ladakh.[2] It was founded in 1933 by King Jigmet Dadul Namgyal, Kalon Tsewang Rigzin, lachumir Munshi Sonam Tsewang and Kalon Bankapa Morup Gyaltsan[3][4]

  1. ^ "In Conversation with Dr. Tundup regarding Kalachakra (Tuskor wangchen)".
  2. ^ Varagur, Krithika (1 June 2018). "An interfaith marriage that stirred up trouble in Leh". The Caravan.
  3. ^ Das, Shaswati (7 August 2019). "With J&K bifurcation, India gets its first Buddhist dominated Union Territory". mint.
  4. ^ http://www.ladakhstudies.org/lsbackissues_assets/LS16.pdf [dead link]