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Historical Event on 3/31/1959

Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1971General Election ( 5th) of India begins.
2/7/1864P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.
9/25/1947Kashmir accedes to Indian Union.
4/8/1998India enters into a historical partnership with France with the formal launch of a joint programme for restoring and protecting the Taj Mahal.
6/3/1901Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam.
4/6/1978Karnataka beat Uttar Pradesh by an innings and 193 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
4/26/1908Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
9/4/1962Kiran Shankar More, great Indian wicket-keeper in 49 Tests 1986-93, was born in Baroda.
12/1/1885Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar, famous Gandhian Gujrathi llitterateur and educationist, was born at Satara in Maharashtra.
5/13/1918Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born.