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Historical Event on 5/8/1959

Dalai Lama will not be allowed to campaign for Tibetan independence in India. India wants to maintain friendly relations with Communist China.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
6/3/1972First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai.
11/19/1924Amarjit Singh, great educationist and scientist, was born at Punjab.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
12/16/1999India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.
4/21/1955Avadi session of the Indian National Congress adopts a socialistic pattern of society for India.
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
2/1/1827Gordon's Esplanade building was established in Calcutta's Bengal Club.
3/19/1999The banned Maoist Communist Centre kills 34 Bhumihars at Senari village in Jehanabad district in Bihar.
7/4/1999S. Vijayalakshmi won the National women's `A' chess championship with a round to spare in Kozhikode.