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Historical Event on 12/25/1771
Shah Alam II sat on the Throne of Dehli. Marathas captured Delhi and induced Shah Alam to return to Delhi after an absence of 18 years from the captial.
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| 5/29/1953 | Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay. |
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