Indian banker first to scale world’s 8th highest peak this season

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Category : National Published on: September 26 2023

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A 32-year-old Indian banker has successfully scaled Mt Manaslu in Nepal, achieving the feat of being the first Indian climber to summit the world’s eighth-highest mountain peak in this season.
Sunil Kumar, who hails from Haryana, reached the peak of Mt Manaslu which stands at 8,163 metres above sea level along with another Nepalese climber and two mountain guides.
Kumar climbed the mountain situated on the northern side of central Nepal in Gorkha district.

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