Tashi Yangjom

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Tashi Yangjom Becomes First Indian Woman To Scale Mount Everest In 2021

Tashi Yangjom, a woman from Arunachal Pradesh became the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest in 2021, reached the peak on May 11 at 6AM. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, the state Governor BD Mishra, and CM Pema Khandu congratulated her on the achievement. The 37-year-old was an instructor at the National Institute of Mountaineering & Allied Sports (NIMAS) in Dirang.

Mon, 17 May 2021 - 09:10 AM / by Sohini Mandal

Tags: tashi yeangjom, mount everest, Arunachal Pradesh, Youth Affairs and sports minister

Courtesy: The Economic Times