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On This Day: Dalai Lama Flees Tibet to India in 1959
On March 31, 1959, the Dalai Lama fled Chinese repression in Tibet and was granted political asylum upon his arrival at the Indian border.
31 Mar, 09:07 — 31 Mar, 09:07

On March 31, 1959, the Dalai Lama fled Chinese repression in Tibet and was granted political asylum upon his arrival at the Indian border.