McLeod Ganj
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![Dhalaudhar peak from McLeod Ganj cafe](/Images/godic/202501/26/Dhalaudar_peak_from_McLeod_ganj_cafe5330.jpg")
McLeod Ganj (also spelt McLeodGanj or Mcleodganj) is a suburb of Dharamsala in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is known as "Little Lhasa" or "Dhasa" (a short form of Dharamshala used mainly by Tibetans) because of its large population of Tibetans. The Tibetan government-in-exile is headquartered in McLeod Ganj.