 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mukati mokumukira kweTibetan muna 1959, 14th Dalai Lama uye vamwe vehurumende yake vakatiza vachienda kuIndia. Kubva muna 1959 kusvika muna 1960, vanhu vokuTibet vanenge 80 000 vakatevera Dalai Lama kuenda kuIndia vachipfuura nomumakomo eHimalaya. Kuenderera mberi kwendege, kunofungidzirwa kuva kwenhamba inobva pa1 000 kusvika ku2 500 pagore, kwakawedzera idzi nhamba kusvika ku100 000. Kufamba kwevapoteri panguva iyi dzimwe nguva kunonzi kubuda, sezvakaita chisarudzo cheUnited Nations General Assembly muna 1961 icho chakasimbisa kuti kuvapo kwevapoteri veTibetan munyika dzakavakidzana kwaiva uchapupu hwekutyorwa kwekodzero muTibet. 