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Historical Event on 5/10/1993

Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/2000Rest of India wins the Irani Trophy cricket tournament. Murali Karthik scalps nine for 70, the best figures by a bowler in 38 Irani cup matches.
4/26/1990V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh.
1/14/1959Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi.
8/8/1905Dhyanchand, great Hockey player, was born.
1/23/2000India will be taught a lesson if it tries to cross the LoC, says the Pakistani military ruler, Gen. Pervez Musharraf.
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
4/16/1918Lalita Pawar, famous actress of Indian film industry, was born.
3/19/1935British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.
8/1/1997Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30.
3/7/1974T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away.