Dharamshala (also Dharamsala) (धर्मशाला, Tibetan:དརུམཤཱལ, dharmaśālā) (pron or d̪ʱərmˈɕaːlaː) is a city and a municipal council in Kangra district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is the district headquarters. It was formerly known as Bhagsu. The Dalai Lama`s residence in McLeodGanj and the headq.... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dharamsala