Nirupama Pandey

Sqn. Ldr. Nirupama Pandey is an Indian mountaineer. She is first person from Bihar to have scaled Mount Everest. The officer has till now gone on several mountaineering expeditions, including Mt Stock Kangri (6121m) in Leh, Mount Golab Kangri (6100m),in Leh Mt Kamet (7,757m), Mt Abhigamin (7357m) in Garhwal region and Mt Saser Kangri I (7672m) in Ladakh region. Nirupama, who belongs to Jamo Jalalpur village in Siwan, has taken Bihar into the league of 14 states from where people have climbed Mount Everest so far. Currently, she is posted at Rajokri Air Force Station in New Delhi under the Western Air Force command.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1981
Birth nameNirupama Pandey
Birth place
India , Bihar , Siwan Bihar
Religion
Hindu

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  1. http://indianairforce.nic.in