Anjali Sharma conquer Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa

Anjali Sharma conquer Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa

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Category : National Published on: April 05 2023

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  • Dharamshala's daughter Anjali Sharma has brought glory to Himachal and the country by conquering South Africa's Mount Kilimanjaro peak wearing a Gaddi dress (Luanchadi).
  • She has become the first girl from India to scale Mount Kilimanjaro in Gaddi costume.
  • Anjali Sharma is working to promote Gaddi culture on the peaks of the mountains.
  • Earlier, at the age of 15, Anjali had conquered the peak of 5289 meters in the first attempt.
  • She has also conquered Hanuman Tibba and Pahar Deo with a height of 6001 meters.
  • Lunachari is a traditional dress of Himachal Pradesh.
  • Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa’s tallest mountain and the world’s largest free-standing mountain.
  • It is located in Tanzania, has an elevation of 5,895 meters (19,340 ft) and is the highest peak on the African continent.
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