Contact is taking a holiday!

Contact is taking a break after 25 years of bringing you news of Tibet and Tibetan issues. We are celebrating our 25 years by bringing you the story of Contact and the people who have made it happen, and our archive is still there for you to access at any time, and below you can read the story of Contact, how it came into being and the wonderful reflections of the people who have made it happen over the years.

When and how Contact will re-emerge and evolve will be determined by those who become involved.

Independence Day

August 16, 2013;

Indian Independence Day was celebrated in McLeod Gang by Indians, Tibetans and Western visitors. A brief ceremony was held at the Kashag Secretariat where the de facto Tibetan Prime Minister Dr Sangay unfurled the Indian flag as the Indian national anthem was sung. On the streets, Tibetans distributed laddoo sweets and shouted slogans celebrating India’s independence and anticipating independence for Tibet.

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