Mother of 2 And Mt Everest Summit Record Holder, Arunachal's Anshu Jamsenpa Set The Bar High For Her Girls

Anshu Jamsenpa from Arunachal Pradesh, a Padma Shri Winner, was the first woman to climb Mount Everest twice in 5 days.

Anshu Jamsenpa, a Guinness World Record holder, was awarded the Padma Shri in 2021.

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Women are now making their mark in various fields — business, corporate, and sports. In adventure sports, women's participation is rapidly increasing, challenging traditional norms. Irrespective of the challenges put forth, women have excelled in every field. One such individual is Anshu Jamsenpa, who captured the world's attention in 2017 when she conquered Mt Everest (8,848 metres) at the age of 38.  After days of preparation, Jamsenpa reached Mount Everest on May 16, 2017. She