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Bookmark or Share- Thích Quảng Đức, The Burning Monk Who Changed The WorldWhen the Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc burned himself alive on the streets of Saigon on June 11, 1963, it sparked a chain reaction that changed history forever. His act of protest was on the front page of papers in almost every country.
- Thích Quảng Đức, The Burning Monk Who Changed The WorldLearn the full story of Thích Quảng Đức, the Vietnamese "burning monk" who set himself on fire in Saigon on June 11, 1963.
- Monk on fire: The meditative mind of a burning monkThich Quang Duc was a Buddhist monk protesting in South Vietnam, when his image captivated the world. Malcolm Browne won the World Press Photo of the Year in 1963 photographing Duc committing an act of self-immolation, burning to death.
- Thích Quảng Đức - WikipediaThích Quảng Đức (chữ Hán: 釋 廣 德, Vietnamese: [tʰǐk̟ kʷâːŋ ɗɨ̌k] ⓘ; born Lâm Văn Túc; c. 1897 – 11 June 1963) was a Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk who died by self-immolation at a busy Saigon road intersection on 11 June 1963. [ 2 ] .
- The burning monk, 1963 - Rare Historical PhotosIn June of 1963, Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk Thích Quang Duc burned himself to death at a busy intersection in Saigon. He was attempting to show that to fight all forms of oppression on equal terms, Buddhism too, needed to have its martyrs.
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