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World’s first female amputee to climb Mount Vinson

January 5 , 2019 2156 days 1082 0
  • Arunima Sinha became the world’s first female amputee to climb Mount Vinson, the highest peak of Antarctica.
  • The Padma Shree Awardee, Arunima Sinha became the first woman amputee to climb Mount Everest in 2013
  • Arunima Sinha’s aim is to summit seven peaks across seven continents.
  • She had already scaled five peaks which are Mt Everest, Mt Kilimanjaro, Mt Elbrus, Mt Kosciuszko and Mt Aconcagua.

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