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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
2/16/1927Rail service started between India and Nepal.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
10/10/1899Shripad Amrit Dange, socialist and Trade Union Leader, was born.
6/4/1947Hindi daily 'Nai Duniya' started publication at Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
6/7/1974Mahesh Bhupathi, Tennis star, was born. He is the winner of French Open 1997 (mixed doubles) and 1999 (doubles) and Wimbledon 1999.
2/15/1998Tennis duo Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati were ranked No. 2 when they won Dubai Open.
8/13/1951Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.
12/13/1999The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border.
8/8/1972Olympics open at Munich (26).