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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
2/16/1997Tribal militants kill 21 persons in Tripura.
5/1/199560 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet.
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
9/9/1872Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born.
12/1/1993Tata Steel's Amit Bhaduria win's India's first gold medal in the 10th Asian Track and Field meet in Manila in discus throw.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
10/2/1961Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established.
6/25/1922Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
5/3/1971Dhanjay Ramchandra Gadgil, famous economist, passed away.
2/10/1961P. L. Deshpande played first solo drama 'Batatyachi Chawl'.