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Anshu Jamsenpa

1979 - Today

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Anshu Jamsenpa is an Indian mountaineer and the first woman in the world to scale the summit of Mount Everest twice in a season, and the fastest double summiter to do so within five days. It is also the fastest double ascent of the tallest crest by a woman. She is from Bomdila, headquarters of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh - the state that holds the most north-eastern position in India. She was awarded India's fourth-highest civilian award the Padma Shri in 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Anshu Jamsenpa is the 62nd most popular mountaineer.

Anshu Jamsenpa is an Indian mountaineer best known for being the first woman to successfully summit Mount Everest twice in a single season, achieving this feat in 2011. She has also completed multiple ascents of Everest and is recognized for her contributions to Indian mountaineering.

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Among MOUNTAINEERS

Among mountaineers, Anshu Jamsenpa ranks 62 out of 56. Before her are Erik Weihenmayer, Kristin Harila, Arunima Sinha, Santosh Yadav, Jordan Romero, and Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala. After her are Malavath Purna.

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Among people born in 1979, Anshu Jamsenpa ranks 1,551. Before her are Paul Burchill, Clinton Morrison, Jannero Pargo, Alejandro Moreno, Yana Gupta, and 40 Glocc. After her are Jon Montgomery, Saskia Clark, Sean Garrett, Christian Malcolm, Daniel Noonan, and Mahek Chahal.

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