List of Religious Leaders in 1982 - Eastern

Eastern

  • Tibetan Buddhism – Tenzin Gyatso, Dalai Lama (1935–present)
  • Thailand's Buddhists – Ariyavangsagatayana, Supreme Patriarch of Thailand (1973–1988)

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