Bachendri Pal
Bachendri Pal is an esteemed Indian mountaineer, recognized for being the first Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1984. Her pioneering ascent has made a significant impact on the representation of women in adventure sports in India. Pal's accomplishments have not only inspired generations of female climbers but also highlighted the potential for women in challenging and traditionally male-dominated fields.
Born on May 23, 1960 (65 years old)
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Bachendri Pal was the fifth woman to summit Everest and led a women's adventure program.
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Bachendri Pal invited Pasang Lhamu to join her 21-member expedition team.
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Bachendri Pal is an Indian mountaineer who was preparing for her second ascent of Mount Everest.
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