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Historical Event on 5/22/1953

Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).

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11/5/1996Madhavrao Scindia rejoins Congress.
2/23/1843Narendranath Sen, famous journalist, was born.
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7/13/1998The Government is prevented from tabling the Women's Reservation Bill.