Prayers Answered
Prayers Answered : The film documents a visit in August 2005 of the Tibetan leader Dalai Lama to Turtuk, a remote village inhabited by ethnic Muslims on the neck of Indian Map, sharing critical border with Pakistan and Tibet.Turtuk, once a part of Baltistan a shared strong economic and cultural ties with Tibet. They conversed in same language- western Tibet dialect, which is still used in Turtuk. The people of Turtuk invited the Dalai Lama to bless them and to re-live the ancient tie that they had once shared with Tibet. Turtuk became a part of India after the war with Pakistan in 1971.Director: Galek Palsang | Produced In: 2007
