Ganpa Tendzin

Background

Tendzin, Ganpa was born on May 15, 1945 in Lhasa, China.

Education

Graduate, Lhasa Middle School, China, 1969.

Career

Cadre, Xiangyang Coal Mine, Lhasa, 1970-1972; deputy director editorial board, Tibetan People's Public House, Lhasa, 1973-1979; chief editor, Tibetan Art and Literature, Lhasa, 1980-1993; chief editor, Bangjan Medo, Lhasa, 1980-1993; director, Tibetology Public House, Beijing, since 1994. Editor in chief China Tibetology (Tibetan edit), China Tibetology Public House, since 1994.

Achievements

• Ganpa Tendzin has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing executive, editor-in-chief by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Tibet Automonous Regional Society for the Study of Folk Literature and Art (president 1990-1993), Chinese Writer's Association, Tibet Autonomous Regional Federation Literature and Art (secretary 1986-1989, deputy president 1990-1993), China Society forthe Study of Folk Literature and Art (directory).

Interests

• Avocations: photography, reading, basketball.

Connections

M. Sonam Dekyi, October 8, 1977. Children: Tsekyi, Tashi Phuntso.

child:

Tsekyi Tendzin

child:

Tashi Phuntso Tendzin