Tibetan Uprising Day: A Reminder Of China’s Cultural Erasure Campaign | Dharamshala | News18

Tibetan Uprising Day observed on March 10 in Dharamshala, home to the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), serves as a stark reminder of China’s ongoing efforts to erase Tibetan culture. China’s campaign, Tibetans say, aims to supplant their rich heritage with Chinese culture, targeting monasteries and spiritual leaders, particularly the Dalai Lama.March 10 marks Tibetan Uprising Day, commemorating the 1959 uprising in Lhasa against China’s oppressive rule. China’s annexation of Tibet, now designated as the Tibet Autonomous Region, occurred in 1950. Despite firmly establishing control by 1951, years of mounting resentment among Tibetans culminated in the 1959 uprising. n18oc_indiaNews18 Mobile App – https://onelink.to/desc-youtube