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Historical Event on 3/17/1959

Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1995Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence.
11/24/1992Milan Kumar Banerjee appointed Attorney General.
1/20/1996The Indian Army conducted United Nation Peacekeeping Keeping Operations in New Delhi from 20 to 26 Jan 1996, wherein delegates from UN HQ and 17 foreign countries of the Asia-Pacific region participated. The Under Secretary General, Mr Kofi Annan, was the chief guest.
2/11/1935Lalita Narhar Bapat, famous marathi novelist, was born.
10/1/1941No. 3 Squadron, similarly Audax-equipped, was raised at Peshawar.
10/14/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.
5/27/1952United Nationalist Party and the Indian Democratic Party combined to form one opposition party - National Democratic Party with Dr. S. P. Mukherjee as leader.
10/6/1893Meghnad N. Saha, astrophysicist, was born. In 1920, he developed the 'Thermal Ionization Equation', which has remained fundamental in all works on stellar atmospheres. This equation has been widely applied to the interpretation of stellar spectra, which are characteristic of the chemical composition of the light source.
7/13/1916Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born.
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.