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Bachendri Pal (born 24 May 1954) is an Indian mountaineer. In 1984, she became the first Indian woman to climb the summit of the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest . [3] [1] She was awarded the third highest civilian award in India, Padma Bhushan by the Government of India in 2019.
May 20, 2024 · Bachendri Pal (born May 24, 1954, Nakuri, India) is an Indian mountaineer who in 1984 became the first Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Pal was born into a rural working-class family in what is now Uttarakhand and was one of seven children.
Aug 26, 2017 · Alongside six women and 11 men, Bachendri was selected to join India’s first mixed-gender team to attempt an expedition to Mount Everest a few days later. Everest 84’ expedition Source: Facebook. The climb to Everest wasn’t easy. While Bachendri’s team commenced its ascent in May 1984, they almost met with a disaster.
May 22, 2020 · New Delhi: Thirty-six years ago, Bachendri Pal became Indian first woman mountaineer to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain peak. She accomplished it on May 23, 1984, just a day before her thirtieth birthday.
Mar 17, 2022 · The rest, as they say, is history, as 31 years after Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay summited Mount Everest for the first time ever in history, and a day before her own 30th birthday,...
May 29, 2023 · 5 Facts About Bachendri Pal. On May 23 in 1984, Bachendri Pal made history by becoming the first Indian woman to stand on the top of the world. According to BBC, Ms Pal never dreamt of...
May 23, 2016 · On May 23 in 1984, Bachendri Pal became the first Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Later, she led expeditions in 1993, 1994 and 1997 with a team comprising of only women in Indo-Nepalese Women's Mount Everest Expedition, The Great Indian Women's Rafting Voyage and First Indian Women Trans-Himalayan Expedition. On the 33rd ...
May 23, 2019 · How she braved all adversities and became the first Indian woman to unfurl the tricolour on top of the 8,848-m Mount Everest on May 23, 1984, is widely known. However, not many know that...
The first Indian woman to conquer world's highest summit Mount Everest, Bachendri Pal will lead a 10-member team of women aged above 50 in a five-month long expedition from eastern to western...
Sep 1, 2023 · Explore Bachendri Pal's remarkable journey from a Uttarakhand village to Everest's summit – a historic achievement that inspired generations.
