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Mountaineering · India

Chhanda Gayen

Chhanda Gayen (Bengali: ছন্দা গায়েন; 9 July 1979 – 20 May 2014) was an Indian mountaineer and martial artist. She is best known for being the first, and fastest, Indian to climb two eight-thousanders, Mount Everest and Lhotse, in one go, which she did on 18 May 2013. She completed the traverse from the summit of Mount Everest to the summit of Lhotse in 22 hours.

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Born
9 Jul 1979
Country
India
Sport
Mountaineering
Discipline
Adventure
Category
Women
Status
Active

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Chhanda Gayen (Bengali: ছন্দা গায়েন; 9 July 1979 – 20 May 2014) was an Indian mountaineer and martial artist. She is best known for being the first, and fastest, Indian to climb two eight-thousanders, Mount Everest and Lhotse, in one go, which she did on 18 May 2013. She completed the traverse from the summit of Mount Everest to the summit of Lhotse in 22 hours.

Biography adapted from Chhanda Gayen on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Snapshot taken — where the text describes a role or a club in the present tense, read it as of that date.

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