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Lobsang Nyima was born in 1929 to parents, Lobsang Tsering and Yeshi Lhamo.
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Lobsang Nyima Pal Sangpo
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His many degrees and spiritual positions included a degree of Lharampa Geshe, Jangtse Choeje, serving as abbot of Namgyal Monastery, abbot of Gyudmed Tantric University, and an honorary doctorate degree from the Tibetan Institute of Higher Studies in Varanasi, India. Nyima was also well versed in both poetry and grammar. He remained Ganden Tripa until 2002, when he was succeeded by the Venerable Khensur Lungri Namgyel.
Lobsang Nyima Pal Sangpo, the "100th holder of Ganden Tripa," died at Kles Hospital and Medical Research Council in Belgaum, India, on September 14, 2008, after a brief illness.
He was 79 years old.
