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Chhanda Gayen

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761: 113: 33: 151: 503: 214: 411: 180: 123:(9 July 1979 – 20 May 2014) was an Indian climber, martial artist, explorer, and teacher of self-defense. She is best known for being the first, and fastest, Indian to climb two 245: 222: 354: 323: 447: 296: 270: 415: 491: 175: 135:, 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. 840: 805: 469: 795: 436: 384: 185: 835: 825: 830: 820: 790: 409:
Manik Banerjee. Woman mountaineer, Chanda Gayen from West Bengal climbs Mt. Everest. The Hyderabad Deccan 18 May 2013
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Mount Everest conquered by West Bengal's Chanda Gayen. Press Trust of India : Kolkata, Sat 18 May 2013
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in Nepal. All three of them were later declared to have died in the avalanche.
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List of Mount Everest summiters by number of times to the summit
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She was awarded "Sera Avishkar" in Sera Bengali 2013 from
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in an avalanche while descending from the summit of
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West Bengal
Kanchenjunga
Mount Everest

eight-thousanders
Mount Everest
Lhotse
ABP Ananda

sherpas
Kanchenjunga
Indian summiters of Mount Everest - Year wise
List of Mount Everest summiters by number of times to the summit
List of Mount Everest records of India
List of Mount Everest records


"Woman climber, 2 Sherpas killed on Kanchenjunga"
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"Woman Everest climber, Chhanda Gayen, goes missing while scaling Kanchenjunga"
"First civilian woman from Bengal to climb Everest missing on Kanchenjunga West"
"Mother clings to hope Chhanda will return"
"Fulfilling her father's dream"
the original
"Howrah woman on top of the world"
the original
"Mount Everest conquered by West Bengal's Chanda Gayen"
"Woman mountaineer, Chanda Gayen from West Bengal climbs Mt. Everest"
the original

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