Thursday, November 21st, 2024

International Everest Day: Thrice in 14 days… Know who is Purnima Shrestha who created history on the top of Mount Everest


New Delhi: Every mountaineer in the world dreams of reaching the top of Mount Everest at least once in his/her life and hoisting the flag of his/her country. Today, on the occasion of International Everest Day, we are going to tell you about one such woman. Who has conquered the peak of Mount Everest not once or twice but four times. Not only this, he/she recently created history by reaching the peak of Mount Everest thrice in just 14 days. On the occasion of International Everest Day, let us know who is this female mountaineer Purnima Shrestha.

Where is Purnima Shrestha from?

Purnima Shrestha, the female mountaineer who reached the peak of Mount Everest thrice in just 14 days, is from Nepal. Apart from being an excellent mountaineer, Purnima is also a photojournalist. Just a few days ago, Purnima Shrestha created history by reaching Everest on 12th May, 19th May and 25th May. She has become the first person to conquer Mount Everest thrice in 14 days. Let us tell you that Purnima Shrestha has already conquered Mount Everest. In total, she has reached the peak of Mount Everest 4 times.

Purnima Shrestha conquered these peaks along with Mount Everest

Purnima Shrestha conquered these peaks along with Mount Everest

Nepal’s Purnima Shrestha has conquered many peaks even before Mount Everest. Purnima had conquered the peak of Mount Everest in the year 2018. Before that, she had climbed the peak of Mount Manaslu in the year 2017. Let us tell you that apart from Manaslu, Purnima Shrestha also has the record of conquering the peaks of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu. In such a situation, she is counted in the category of a skilled mountaineer. In such a situation, his/her conquering Mount Everest thrice in 14 days will become an example for new mountaineers.

Stepped on the peak of Everest at 5.50 am on Saturday morning

Stepped on the peak of Everest at 5.50 am on Saturday morning

Purnima Shrestha, a native of Gorkha district of Nepal, said that she had climbed the mountain for the first time this year on May 12. Then on May 19 and later on May 25, he/she climbed the world’s highest peak. According to local media he/she achieved his/her third summit at 5:50 am on Saturday.

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