This Article is From Jan 05, 2015

Hollywood Actor, Activist Richard Gere Meets PM Narendra Modi

Hollywood Actor, Activist Richard Gere Meets PM Narendra Modi

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New Delhi: Renowned Hollywood actor and activist Richard Gere today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.

Gere, who started his acting career in the 1970s, has lately become an active supporter of the 'Free Tibet' movement led by the Dalai Lama.

He has become a practicing Tibetan Buddhist and is a persistent advocate for human rights in Tibet. He is also a co-founder of the Tibet House, creator of The Gere Foundation, and Chairman of the Board of Directors for the International Campaign for Tibet.


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