Dalai Lama Awarded Templeton Prize

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today received the prestigious 1.1 million pound Templeton Prize and announced that most of the prize money will go to 'Save the Children' fund in India.

The Dalai Lama will receive the 2012 Templeton Prize, one of the world's biggest monetary awards, in a ceremony at Saint Paul's Cathedral in London on May 14, organisers said on Wednesday.

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today received the prestigious 1.1 million pound Templeton Prize and announced that most of the prize money will go to 'Save the Children' fund in India.

The Dalai Lama will receive the 2012 Templeton Prize, one of the world's biggest monetary awards, in a ceremony at Saint Paul's Cathedral in London on May 14, organisers said on Wednesday.