Dalai Lama receives Mahatma Gandhi peace prize in Bodh Gaya

The grand daughter of Mahatma Gandhi, Ila Gandhi, presented the award on the fourth day of the ten-day Kalachakra initiations.

Tibetan Spiritual Leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso on Wednesday was presented the Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Peace and Reconciliation in Bodh Gaya, Bihar.

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Joint secretary at the Dalai Lama Office, Tenzin Taklha said the grand daughter of Mahatma Gandhi, Ila Gandhi, presented the award on the fourth day of the ten-day Kalachakra initiations.

"The award was announced by Ela in South Africa on the occasion of Gandhiji's birth anniversary last year," he said.