Profile details
- Born
- 15 Aug 1965
- Country
- India
- Sport
- Mountaineering
- Discipline
- Adventure
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
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- No recorded honours or awards.
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About
Dipankar Ghosh was an Indian mountaineer from West Bengal. He is the first Bengali to climb Mount Everest and had successfully climbed five other eight-thousand-meter peaks besides Mount Everest. In 2019, the Government of India posthumously honored him with the Tenzing Norgay Adventure Award for the year 2018, the highest adventure sports honor in India.
Biography adapted from Dipankar Ghosh (mountaineer) 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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