{"id":7968,"date":"2023-12-29T12:19:20","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T12:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=7968"},"modified":"2023-12-29T12:19:29","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T12:19:29","slug":"around-500-climbers-including-four-indians-conquer-mt-everest-in-the-70th-anniversary-yr-of-the-first-successful-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/around-500-climbers-including-four-indians-conquer-mt-everest-in-the-70th-anniversary-yr-of-the-first-successful-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Around 500 Climbers, Including Four Indians, Conquer Mt Everest In The 70th Anniversary Yr Of The First Successful Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: In\u00a0<\/span><\/span>2023,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>mountaineering\u00a0<\/span><\/span>community\u00a0<\/span><\/span>celebrated\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>70th\u00a0<\/span>anniversary\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>climbing\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Mount\u00a0<\/span>Everest,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>with\u00a0<\/span><\/span>about\u00a0<\/span>500\u00a0<\/span><\/span>climbers\u2014including\u00a0<\/span><\/span>four\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Indians\u2014making\u00a0<\/span><\/span>it\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>summit.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Despite\u00a0<\/span><\/span>worries\u00a0<\/span><\/span>about\u00a0<\/span><\/span>rising\u00a0<\/span>temperatures,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>melting\u00a0<\/span>glaciers\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>snow,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>an\u00a0<\/span>increase\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>extreme\u00a0<\/span>weather\u00a0<\/span><\/a>events,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>they\u00a0<\/span><\/span>continued\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>climb.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Since\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Edmund\u00a0<\/span>Hillary\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>New\u00a0<\/span><\/a>Zealand<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Tenzing\u00a0<\/span>Norgay\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Nepal,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>also\u00a0<\/span>known\u00a0<\/span><\/span>as\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sagarmatha\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Nepali,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>reached\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>summit\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>8,848.86\u00a0<\/span><\/span>metres\u00a0<\/span><\/span>(29,032\u00a0<\/span><\/span>feet)\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>May\u00a0<\/span>29,\u00a0<\/span>1953,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>thousands\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>climbers\u00a0<\/span><\/span>from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>all\u00a0<\/span>over\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>world\u2014including\u00a0<\/span><\/span>India\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Nepal\u2014have\u00a0<\/span><\/span>been\u00a0<\/span>drawn\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>world’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>highest\u00a0<\/span><\/span>peak.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>While\u00a0<\/span><\/span>many\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>them\u00a0<\/span><\/span>died\u00a0<\/span><\/span>trying\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>reach\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>summit,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>thousands\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>climbers\u00a0<\/span><\/span>have\u00a0<\/span>succeeded.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>According\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>official\u00a0<\/span>data,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>over\u00a0<\/span>300\u00a0<\/span><\/span>climbers\u00a0<\/span><\/span>have\u00a0<\/span>died\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>about\u00a0<\/span><\/span>7,000\u00a0<\/span>people\u00a0<\/span><\/span>have\u00a0<\/span>successfully\u00a0<\/span>reached\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>summit\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Mount\u00a0<\/span>Everest\u00a0<\/span><\/span>since\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Hillary-Norgay\u00a0<\/span><\/span>ascent\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>1953.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>2023\u00a0<\/span><\/span>was\u00a0<\/span>not\u00a0<\/span><\/span>any\u00a0<\/span>different.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>In\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>spring\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>2023,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>478\u00a0<\/span><\/span>climbers\u2014103\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>whom\u00a0<\/span><\/span>were\u00a0<\/span><\/span>women\u2014ascended\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>summit\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Everest\u00a0<\/span><\/span>during\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>one\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>only\u00a0<\/span><\/span>window\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>opportunity\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>reach\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>incredibly\u00a0<\/span>high\u00a0<\/span><\/span>altitudes.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>This\u00a0<\/span>year,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>four\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Indian\u00a0<\/span>nationals\u00a0<\/span><\/span>reached\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>summit\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Everest,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>one\u00a0<\/span><\/span>passed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>away\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>high\u00a0<\/span><\/span>alpine\u00a0<\/span><\/span>regions.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>On\u00a0<\/span><\/span>May\u00a0<\/span>17,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Yashi\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Jain,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Mithil\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Raju,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sunil\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Kumar,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Pinkhi\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Haris\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Chhed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>accomplished\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>feat\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>climbing\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>world’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>highest\u00a0<\/span><\/span>peak.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>On\u00a0<\/span><\/span>May\u00a0<\/span>18,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Indian\u00a0<\/span><\/span>mountaineer\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Suzanne\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Leopoldina\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Jesus,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>who\u00a0<\/span><\/span>had\u00a0<\/span>a\u00a0<\/span><\/span>pacemaker,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>passed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>away\u00a0<\/span><\/span>while\u00a0<\/span><\/span>attempting\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>reach\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>summit\u00a0<\/span><\/span>close\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Everest\u00a0<\/span>Base\u00a0<\/span>Camp.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>According\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>officials,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>eight\u00a0<\/span>climbers\u00a0<\/span><\/span>went\u00a0<\/span>missing\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>four\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Nepalese,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>one\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Indian,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>one\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Chinese\u00a0<\/span><\/span>climber\u00a0<\/span><\/span>died\u00a0<\/span><\/span>during\u00a0<\/span><\/span>their\u00a0<\/span>individual\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Everest\u00a0<\/span><\/span>expeditions.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Kami\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Rita\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sherpa,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>53,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Nepal<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>achieved\u00a0<\/span><\/span>two\u00a0<\/span><\/span>summits\u00a0<\/span><\/span>this\u00a0<\/span>season\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>May\u00a0<\/span>17\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>May\u00a0<\/span>23,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>setting\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>new\u00a0<\/span>world\u00a0<\/span>record\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>most\u00a0<\/span><\/span>ascents\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Mount\u00a0<\/span>Everest.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Sherpa\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Pasang\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Dawa,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>46,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>fellow\u00a0<\/span><\/span>countryman,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>matched\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Kami\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Rita’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>record\u00a0<\/span><\/span>until\u00a0<\/span><\/span>2022\u00a0<\/span><\/span>when\u00a0<\/span>he\u00a0<\/span><\/span>reached\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>highest\u00a0<\/span><\/span>peak\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>May\u00a0<\/span>14\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>May\u00a0<\/span>17,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>respectively,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>marking\u00a0<\/span><\/span>his\u00a0<\/span><\/span>26th\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>27th\u00a0<\/span><\/span>visits\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>summit\u00a0<\/span><\/span>this\u00a0<\/span>year.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Not\u00a0<\/span>only\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>Sherpa\u00a0<\/span><\/span>community,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>though,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>has\u00a0<\/span>kept\u00a0<\/span><\/span>pushing\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>boundaries\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>human\u00a0<\/span><\/span>endurance\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>setting\u00a0<\/span><\/span>records\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>thin\u00a0<\/span>air\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Nepal’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>high-altitude\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Himalayas.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>On\u00a0<\/span><\/span>May\u00a0<\/span>19,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Hari\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Budhamagar,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span><\/span>43-year-old\u00a0<\/span><\/span>double\u00a0<\/span><\/span>amputee\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>former\u00a0<\/span><\/span>British\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Gurkha\u00a0<\/span><\/span>soldier,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>made\u00a0<\/span><\/span>history\u00a0<\/span><\/span>by\u00a0<\/span><\/span>becoming\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>first\u00a0<\/span><\/span>person\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>his\u00a0<\/span><\/span>category\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>summit\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>highest\u00a0<\/span>peak\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>world\u00a0<\/span><\/span>using\u00a0<\/span><\/span>prosthetic\u00a0<\/span><\/span>legs.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>On\u00a0<\/span><\/span>May\u00a0<\/span>19,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span><\/span>39-year-old\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Singaporean\u00a0<\/span><\/span>climber\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Indian\u00a0<\/span>descent\u00a0<\/span><\/span>named\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Shrinivas\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sainis\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Dattatraya\u00a0<\/span><\/span>vanished\u00a0<\/span><\/span>while\u00a0<\/span>making\u00a0<\/span><\/span>his\u00a0<\/span>way\u00a0<\/span><\/span>back\u00a0<\/span>from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>top\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Mount\u00a0<\/span>Everest.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>The\u00a0<\/span>Sherpa\u00a0<\/span><\/span>people\u00a0<\/span>who\u00a0<\/span><\/span>live\u00a0<\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>foothills\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>snow-capped\u00a0<\/span>mountains\u00a0<\/span><\/span>are\u00a0<\/span>essential\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>any\u00a0<\/span><\/span>expedition\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>high-altitude\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Himalayas.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>They\u00a0<\/span><\/span>are\u00a0<\/span>also\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>most\u00a0<\/span><\/span>at\u00a0<\/span>risk\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>perilous\u00a0<\/span><\/span>hikes\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>highest\u00a0<\/span><\/span>mountainous\u00a0<\/span><\/span>region\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Earth\u00a0<\/span><\/span>because\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>this.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Themwa\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Tenzing\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sherpa,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Lakpa\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Rita\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sherpa,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Badure\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sherpa,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>three\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Nepalese\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sherpa\u00a0<\/span><\/span>guides,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>vanished\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>April\u00a0<\/span>12\u00a0<\/span><\/span>when\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>massive\u00a0<\/span><\/span>ice\u00a0<\/span>sheet\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that\u00a0<\/span><\/span>fell\u00a0<\/span><\/span>from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>mountain,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>more\u00a0<\/span>than\u00a0<\/span>50\u00a0<\/span><\/span>metres\u00a0<\/span><\/span>high,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>buried\u00a0<\/span><\/span>them\u00a0<\/span><\/span>under\u00a0<\/span><\/span>five\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>six\u00a0<\/span><\/span>metres\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>snow\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>most\u00a0<\/span><\/span>treacherous\u00a0<\/span><\/span>part\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Mount\u00a0<\/span>Everest\u00a0<\/span><\/span>during\u00a0<\/span><\/span>an\u00a0<\/span>avalanche.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>This\u00a0<\/span>was\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>first\u00a0<\/span><\/span>accident\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>season\u00a0<\/span><\/span>at\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>highest\u00a0<\/span>peak\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>world.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>This\u00a0<\/span>spring,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Nepal\u00a0<\/span><\/span>issued\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>record\u00a0<\/span><\/span>466\u00a0<\/span><\/span>climbing\u00a0<\/span><\/span>permits\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>climbers\u00a0<\/span><\/span>from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>65\u00a0<\/span><\/span>different\u00a0<\/span>countries,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>including\u00a0<\/span><\/span>40\u00a0<\/span><\/span>from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>India,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Mount\u00a0<\/span>Everest.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>This\u00a0<\/span><\/span>surpassed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>previous\u00a0<\/span><\/span>record\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>409\u00a0<\/span><\/span>set\u00a0<\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>2021.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>323\u00a0<\/span><\/span>was\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>number\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>2022.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>For\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>small\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Himalayan\u00a0<\/span><\/span>nation\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Nepal,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>which\u00a0<\/span><\/span>has\u00a0<\/span>a\u00a0<\/span><\/span>sizable\u00a0<\/span><\/span>mountain\u00a0<\/span><\/span>population\u00a0<\/span><\/span>reliant\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>mountaineering\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>associated\u00a0<\/span><\/span>tourism\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>area,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>mountaineering\u00a0<\/span><\/span>is\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>lucrative\u00a0<\/span>source\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>income.<\/span><\/span><\/span> 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