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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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12/10/1967	Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
5/10/1905	Pankaj Malik, music director, was born.
3/27/1878	Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.
7/21/1947	Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.
1/14/1998	The Prime Ministers of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh come together for a three-nation business summit in Dhaka.
5/8/1994	Harikant Jethwani, famous Sindhi litterateur, passed away.
12/1/1970	T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972
2/9/1991	India holds the last decennial census of the century.
2/17/1976	New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
7/20/1982	Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.

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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).

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).