TNPSC Thervupettagam

First Indian woman to scale five peaks

May 10 , 2022 803 days 540 0
  • Priyanka Mohite has become the first Indian woman climber to scale five peaks above 8,000 metres.
  • She is also the first Indian woman to scale Mount Annapurna.
  • The 30-years old Priyanka Mohite is also the winner of the Tenzing Norgay Adventure Award 2020.
  • The five peaks are
    • Mt Annapurna (8,091 m)
    • Mount Everest (8,849m)
    • Mount Lhoste (8,516m)
    • Mount Makalu (8,849m) and
    • Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895m)

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