Ang Kami Sherpa
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Ang Kami Sherpa | |
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Born | India |
Died | 1970 |
Allegiance | India |
Awards |
Ang Kami Sherpa was the member of the third Indian Everest expedition,[1] led by Captain M S Kohliin 1965 which was first Indian successful Everest Expedition climbed Mount Everest, consisted of 21 major expedition members and 50 Sherpas. The initial attempt was at the end of April 1965, when they returned to base camp due to bad weather and waited 2 weeks for better weather. Together with C. P. Vohra Ang Kami reached on the summit on 24 May 1965.[2][3][4][5][6][7] He is the fifth Indian and twentieth person in the world that climbed Mount Everest
Honors and Awards[]
He was awarded Arjuna award[8] and Padma Shri[9] for his achievements.
References[]
- ^ "Ang Akmi Sherpa -". www.everesthistory.com.
- ^ "First successful Indian Expedition of 1965-". www.istampgallery.com.
- ^ "First successful Indian Expedition of 1965-". www.thebetterindia.com.
- ^ "First successful Indian Expedition of 1965-". www.youtube.com.
- ^ Kohli, M. S. (December 2000). Nine Atop Everest-First successful Indian Expedition of 1965-. books.google.com.sa. ISBN 9788173871115.
- ^ "The first Indians on Everest-First successful Indian Expedition of 1965-". www.livemint.com.
- ^ "The first Indians on Everest-First successful Indian Expedition of 1965-". www.himalayanclub.org.
- ^ "Arjuna Award for The first Indians on Everest on 1965-". www.sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in.
- ^ "Padma Shree for The first Indians on Everest on 1965-". www.dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in.
See also[]
- Indian summiters of Mount Everest - Year wise
- List of Mount Everest records of India
- List of Mount Everest records
- List of Mount Everest summiters by number of times to the summit
Categories:
- 1970 deaths
- Indian summiters of Mount Everest
- Sherpa summiters of Mount Everest
- Indian mountain climbers
- Mountaineering deaths
- Recipients of the Padma Shri in sports
- Recipients of the Arjuna Award
- Indian people stubs