Baljit Kaur of Himachal Pradesh created a new history

Baljit Kaur of Himachal Pradesh created a new history

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: May 26 2022

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  • Baljeet Kaur has become the first Indian mountaineer to scale four 8,000-metre peaks in less than a month after she successfully climbed Mount Lhotse, the fourth highest mountain in the world.
  • The 27-year-old Baljeet Kaur belongs to Himachal Pradesh.
  • She successfully scaled the world's fourth-highest peak with her guide Mingma Sherpa.
  • Baljeet and Mingma submitted Mt Annapurna I (8,091-metre) on April 28, Mt Kanchenjunga (8,586-metre) on May 12. On May 21, they scaled Mt Everest (8,849 metre)
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