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Historical Event on 5/29/1953

Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/1757Lord Clive conquered Chandranagar after defeating the French troops.
10/25/1980Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
1/1/1948India raised voice against Pakistani infilatration in the country. A complaint was lodged in the Security Council of United Nation on Kashmir invasion.
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
3/18/1996President confers gallantry awards on 65 personnel of the defence forces.
4/16/1991President's rule imposed in Haryana.
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
10/26/1995India decides to go ahead with Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme in the wake of US stand to supply $370 million arms package to Pakistan.