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Historical Event on 5/31/1977
Major Premchand and Naik Nima Dorji Sherpa, in the team on Indian Army Treckers, reached the peak of Kanchenjunga. They were amongst the first Indians to reach this peak.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/11/2000 | Rajesh Pilot, Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister, died in a road accident in his home constituency, Dausa. |
6/29/1992 | Congress (I) nominates K. R. Narayanan for the Vice-Presidentship. |
7/27/1998 | B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister. |
11/8/1965 | Bashiruddin Ahmad, religious leader and litterateur, passed away. |
6/30/1930 | George Fernandes, worker's leader and politician, was born. |
6/26/1983 | Five hundred killed or missing as monsoon floods hit the Indian state of Gujarat. |
4/6/1993 | Divya Bharati, famous Hindi film actress (Deewana), died at the age of 19. |
11/27/1972 | Bhutto reports the release of 616 Indian prisoners captured in the Indian-Pakistani dispute at Pakistan. |
6/24/1991 | Pranab Mukherjee appointed Dy. Chairman of the Planning Commission. |
3/25/1916 | S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born. |
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