Baljit Kaur of Himachal Pradesh created a new history

Baljit Kaur of Himachal Pradesh created a new history

Daily Current Affairs   /   Baljit Kaur of Himachal Pradesh created a new history

Change Language English Hindi

Category : Miscellaneous Published on: May 26 2022

Share on facebook
  • 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)
Recent Post's
  • Researchers rediscover the elusive Ice Age-era dragonfly species Crocothemis erythraea in the southern Western Ghats after decades of misidentification.

    Read More....
  • LIC handed over a dividend of ₹7,324.34 crore to the Government of India, reflecting its role as the majority shareholder.

    Read More....
  • The UN observed August 29 as International Day against Nuclear Tests to raise awareness about the dangers of nuclear explosions.

    Read More....
  • India’s top four insurers reported covering 14 million fewer lives in FY25 due to a slowdown in credit-linked policies.

    Read More....
  • India celebrated National Sports Day on August 29 to honour hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand and promote fitness.

    Read More....
  • Infosys partnered with Mastercard to enhance cross-border money transfers through Mastercard Move and Finacle integration.

    Read More....
  • India launched its first National Biofoundry Network to boost biotechnology, biomanufacturing, and job creation.

    Read More....
  • Indian shooters clinched double gold in Men’s 25m Standard Pistol events at the Asian Shooting Championship in Kazakhstan.

    Read More....
  • Ajaya Babu Valluri won gold in the men’s 79kg category at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Ahmedabad.

    Read More....
  • The BRICS CCI Healthcare Summit 2025 in New Delhi focused on bridging tradition and innovation under Minister Prataprao Jadhav’s leadership.

    Read More....