06/05/2024
It’s our pleasure to welcome Bachendri Pal mam - the first Indian woman to Summit Mt. Everest in 1984 and team. It our please to welcome her again for her 40 yrs celebration of Mt. Everest Summit Celebration where she and team are trekking to Everest Base Camp via classic Jiri route!!
About Bachendri Pal:
Bachendri Pal, an Indian mountaineer, was born on May 24, 1954. She was born in the Bhotiya family in Nakuri village of the Uttarkashi district in the state of Uttarakhand. She was one of five children to Hansa Devi and Kishan Singh Pal – a border tradesman who supplied groceries from India to Tibet. In 1984 she became the first Indian woman to climb the summit of Mount Everest. She successfully led an "Indo-Nepalese Women's Mount Everest Expedition", an all-women team of rafters in "The Great Indian Women's Rafting Voyage" and the "First Indian Women Trans-Himalayan Expedition."