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A wider calendar of Indian history — including stories already published on Curious Indian and important dates we have not covered yet.
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23 May
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Pusapati Ananda Gajapati Raju
Indian rajah.
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Bachendri Pal becomes the first Indian woman to summit Mount Everest
Bachendri Pal reached the summit of Mount Everest at 1:07 p.m., becoming the first Indian woman to reach the world’s highest peak.
This date is in the wider Indian-history calendar but does not yet have a dedicated Curious Indian article.