Dalai Lama's Heartfelt Tribute to a Noble Life: Jimmy Carter Remembered

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama expressed condolences over the death of former US president Jimmy Carter, highlighting his long-life dedication to helping the poor, promoting peace, democracy, and human rights. Carter, the 39th US president, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was deeply concerned about the Tibetan people.

The Dalai Lama extended his heartfelt condolences on Monday following the death of former US President Jimmy Carter. In a personal letter to Carter's son, Chip Carter, the Tibetan spiritual leader paid tribute to Carter's meaningful life and legacy.

Highlighting Carter's unwavering dedication to humanitarian causes, the Dalai Lama acknowledged the former president's immense contributions to assisting those in need, pursuing peaceful resolutions to global conflicts, and promoting democracy and human rights. Carter, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 100, holds the distinction of being the longest-lived president in US history.

The Dalai Lama, reflecting on Carter's enduring activism, praised his exemplary life dedicated to serving others. The spiritual leader also expressed gratitude for Carter's concern over the situation in Tibet and his proactive initiatives to help Tibetan people, emphasizing the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Carter in 2002 as a testament to his global impact.

(With inputs from agencies.)