List of Mount Everest records of India

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This is list of Mount Everest records of Indian nationals have achieved. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Hailing from Satna, Madhya Pradesh, he holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. With a solid educational foundation, he ventured into the realm of mountaineering, completing both the Basic Mountaineering Course and the Advanced Mountaineering Course.

On the remarkable date of May 23rd, 2023, he achieved a remarkable feat: summiting Mount Everest on his very first attempt.

Year wise records

2023

Hailing from Satna, Madhya Pradesh, he holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. With a solid educational foundation, he ventured into the realm of mountaineering, completing both the Basic Mountaineering Course and the Advanced Mountaineering Course.

On the remarkable date of May 23rd, 2023, he achieved a remarkable feat: summiting Mount Everest on his very first attempt.

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International records by Indians

Record nameAgePersonDateRef.
Youngest woman mountaineer to summit Mount Everest and Mount Lhotse within record 26 hours.24Yaashi Jain17 May 2023 [32]
First IAS to summit twiceRavindra Kumar2013, 2015 [33]
First woman to summit twice Santosh Yadav 1992, 1993 [34]
Youngest female to climb Mount Everest13 years and 11 months Malavath Purna 25 May 2014 [35] [36]
Youngest woman up to Summit Everest up to that time19 years 35 days Dicky Dolma 10 May 1993 [37]
Youngest woman to summit up to that time24 years, 215 days Santosh Yadav 12 May 1992
Youngest woman to summit up to that time30 years 28 days Bachendri Pal 23 May 1984 [38]
Oldest person to climb Mount Everest from North side and oldest civilian to climb Mount Everest up to that time52 years Debabrata Mukherjee (b 1962)25 May 2014 [39]
Oldest person to climb Mount Everest from South up to that time56 yearsS C Negi Additional DIG BSF (b 8 March 1950) [40] 24 May 2006 [41]
Oldest person to climb Mount Everest up to that time42 years, 6 months Sonam Gyatso (b 1922)22 May 1965 [38]
First person to reach the summit from three different routes (South Col, North Col and Kangshung Face) Kushang Sherpa 1993- 2003 [42]

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First twins to climb Mount Everest together Tashi and Nungshi Malik May 19, 2013 [44]
Female amputee (one leg), summitted Arunima Sinha May 21, 2013 [45]
Youngest person to trek to Everest Base Camp on foot3 Years & 7 monthsHeyansh Kumar23 April 2022 [46]
Youngest person to trek to Everest Base Camp (Nepal)5Harshit SaumitraOctober 2014 [47]
First dual ascent made by a woman on Mount Everest's summit within five days Anshu Jamsenpa 21 May 2017 [48]
Youngest girl to trek to Everest Base Camp (Nepal)5Prisha Lokesh20 June 2023 [49]
Oldest Indian who scaled Mount Everest to pay tribute to his beloved wifeAge 60 Years & 6 months Sharad Kulkarni 23 May 2023 [50]

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