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Anshu Jamsenpa
Indian mountaineer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.[1][2] 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.[3] She was awarded India's fourth-highest civilian award the Padma Shri in 2021.[4][5]
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![]() President, Shri Ram Nath Kovind presenting the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award, 2017 to Jamsenpa | |
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Main discipline | Mountaineer and Promoter for Adventure |
Born | (1979-12-31) 31 December 1979 (age 44) Bomdila, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India |
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Notable ascents | The first Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest 5 times |
Family | |
Spouse | Tsering Wange |
Children | 2 |
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