March 10th: Uprising Day

March 10th is National Uprising Day. On March 10th, 1959, the Tibetans rose up against Chinese rule inside of Tibet, bringing a violent backlash and resulting in the fleeing of the Dalai Lama into exile.

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Everyone comes out for the March 10th march down the hill.

Thousands come out...

TCV students. Signs are a big aspect of this day.

The rally down the hill, at Kachari. Most of these pictures speak for themselves.