84. Tamdrin Dorje

His slogans: “Long Live His Holiness the Dalai Lama”

Name: Tamdrin Dorje

Age: 29

Sex: Male

Profession: Farmer

Date of Self-immolation: 23 November 2012 at around 6:30 pm (local time)

Location: In front of government office building, Dokarmo, Rebkong, Amdo

Current whereabouts/wellbeing: Deceased

Twenty-nine-year-old Tamdrin Dorjee set himself on fire on 23 November near the entrance of the local Chinese administrative offices of Dokarmo town in Tsekhog region of Malho. He died at the scene of his actions. According to sources, Tamdrin was seen with his hands clasped together in prayer shouting as the flames raged around him.

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