The Tibetan Women’s Association (TWA) commemorated the 56th anniversary of Tibetan Women’s Uprising Day at Martyrs’ pillar inside the main temple complex in Dharamshala. Honorable Kalon Gyari Dolma and heads of major NGOs were in attendance. After the function, a peace march to Kachari in lower Dharamshala was held. Both Tibetans and foreigners participated. Commemorations were also held by other regional chapters of TWA.