In which year did the Tibetan Spiritual leader the Dalai Lama seek political asylum in India?

1959

The correct answer is Option (3) - 1959

In 1959, the 14^th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, sought political asylum in India following a failed uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet. He was granted refuge by the Indian government and has since resided in India, where he established the Tibetan government-in-exile.