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Historical Event on 5/12/1992

Ms. Santosh Yadav (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) becomes the second Indian woman to set foot atop Mt. Everest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1992Broadcasting of Zee TV started.
9/13/2000Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.
1/21/1981Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.
6/10/1832Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born.
6/13/1992Purushottam Diwakar Dhavle, famous journalist, passed away.
5/17/1980V. S. Kumar Anandan sets record of balancing on one foot for continuous 33 hrs.
7/14/1946India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice.
12/10/1902Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria.
1/22/1990The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90).
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