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Historical Event on 10/20/1960

Indian mountaineers reach the peak of Nanda Ghunti for the first time in the Kumaon Hills.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1979Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader.
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10/30/1992India and China decide to continue peace measures and open more points for border trade.
1/11/1921Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, drama writer and journalist, passed away.
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10/19/1929Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born.
5/14/1993Justice V. Ramaswamy decides to resign.
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12/17/1715Banda Bahadur Bairagi surrendered at Gurdaspur of Farrukhsiyar to the Mughal army.