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Tibetian politician

Kelsang Dorjee "Kaydor" Aukatsang (Tibetan: སྐལ་བཟང་རྡོ་རྗེ་ ༼སྐལ་རྡོར༽ དབུ་དཀར་ཚང་) is a Tibetan politician and candidate for the Central Tibetan Administration office of Sikyong.^[2] Kaydor was a close aide of the previous Sikyong, Dr.

Lobsang Sangay, under whom he held various official positions including, the role of North America representative for the Dalai Lama,^[3][4] Chief Resilience Officer of the Central Tibetan Administration and the Director of the Social and Resource Development Fund (SARD).^[5]

Early life

Aukatsang was born in Kalimpong in 1968.

He was the son of Jampa Kalden Aukatsang, former Secretary of the Department of Security, CTA; and Dickyi Dolkar. Growing up, he attended SFF Tibetan School, Chakrata; St. Augustine's School, Kalimpong; and St Joseph's Academy, Dehradun.^[6]

Education

From 1973 to 1975, studied at SFF Tibetan School, Chakrata, India, then, from