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Historical Event on 3/20/1959

For the first time, officials of the Indian government confirmed reports of widespread resistance to the Chinese occupying forces in Tibet. Open warfare erupted in the capital city of Lhasa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1856In south, the first line was opened by the Madras Railway Company. It ran between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot), a distance of 63 miles.
6/13/1992Purushottam Diwakar Dhavle, famous journalist, passed away.
11/22/1989General Election ( 9th) of India begins for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 5 states.
5/3/1977Hamid Dalwai, father of Muslim Satyashodhak Mandal in Maharashtra, passed away.
4/24/1996BSE index reaches 3869.87, a new 18-month high.
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.
3/30/1994G-15 summit in New Delhi decides to set up a trade panel.
9/16/1997General Manager of Tata Tea remanded to judicial custody on charges of abetting and aiding ULFA.
7/9/1969Sagi Lakshmi Venkatapathy Raju, cricketer (Indian slow left-armer), was born in Hyderabad.
11/14/199710th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.