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Historical Event on 5/29/1965

Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1947Kashmir accedes to Indian Union.
9/13/1984Swami Brahmanand died. He established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). He joined the freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement.
8/9/1997Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress plenary session at Calcutta.
8/2/1885Poet Siyaram Saran Gupt, brother of national poet Maithilysharan Gupt, was born.
8/13/1913Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura.
10/16/1906Shankar Damodar Chitale, famous author and teacher, was born in Secundarabad.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
2/21/1998Romesh Bhandari, U.P. Governor, dismisses the Kalyan Singh Government and inducts an 18-member ministry headed by Jagadambika Pal of the Loktantrik Congress Party. BJP moves the Allahabad High Court. BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, A. B. Vajpayee, goes on a ""fast-unto-death"".
2/23/1952Employees Provident Fund Bill and Miscellaneous Provision Act passed in the Lok Sabha.
5/16/1926Manik Varma, famous singer, was born.