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In today's(11-72017) The Hindu newspaper,it was written that"Tibetan spiritual leader 'the' Dalai Lama.. Why did they use "the" before proper noun?Is it an exceptional case?

April 11, 2017
Anji Babu Vanka (anji)
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because it is special noun. Dalai lama is a special personality.
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In today's(11-72017) The Hindu newspaper,it was written that"Tibetan spiritual leader 'the' Dalai Lama.. Why did they use "the" before proper noun?Is it an exceptional case?
because it is special noun. Dalai lama is a special personality.

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