| Name(s) |
SANTOSH YADAV |
| Date of
Birth |
October 10, 1967
- at Riwari, Haryana, India. |
|
Identity |
Indian Mountaineer |
|
Date-wise Events / Works |
- May 12, 1992: She first climbed
the peak of the Mt. Everest on this day and
became the youngest woman in the world to achieve this feat.
- May 10, 1993: She reached the
peak of the Mt. Everest for the second time in less than a
year, which is a world record.
- 2000: She was conferred
Padma Shri Award by the Govt of India.
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Other Events &
Developments |
- She is the first woman in the world to climb
Mount Everest twice in less than a year.
- She is also the first woman to
successfully climb Mt. Everest from Kangshung Face.
- Currently she is an officer in Indo-Tibetan Border
Police.
- Mount Everest is the Earth's highest mountain, with a
peak at 8,848 metres (29,029 ft) above sea level and the 5th
tallest mountain measured from the centre of the Earth. It
is located in the Mahalangur section of the Himalayas in
Nepal. The international border between China and Nepal runs
across the precise summit point.
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