kashag
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Definition
Noun: - The advisory board of the Tibetan government-in-exile: The Kashag is the highest executive council, functioning as the cabinet, in the administration of the Central Tibetan Administration (the Tibetan government-in-exile).
Usage
The word "Kashag" is a proper noun and is always capitalized. It refers specifically to a governing body and is used in political and historical contexts related to Tibet.
Examples
- Noun:
- The Kashag issued a statement regarding the cultural preservation efforts.
- Decisions on major policies are deliberated by the Kashag.
Advanced Usage
- Historical Context: The term originally referred to the governing council in traditional Tibetan polity before the 1950s. In its contemporary usage, it specifically denotes the cabinet of the exiled administration.
- The modern Kashag continues a centuries-old tradition of Tibetan governance.
Variants and Related Words
- Cabinet: A body of high-ranking state officials, typically representing the executive branch. (This is a general synonym for the concept, not a variant of "Kashag" itself.)
Synonyms
- Executive council
- Governing cabinet
- Advisory board (in this specific administrative context)
Noun
- the advisory board of the Tibetan government-in-exile