Question
In April 2026, Divya Singh from Uttar Pradesh created
history by becoming the first Indian woman to cycle to Mount Everest Base Camp. In how many days did she complete this expedition?Solution
In April 2026, Divya Singh, a 28-year-old teacher from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, became the first Indian woman and second woman globally (after Tammat Bil Khoar of Bangladesh) to reach Mount Everest Base Camp (EBC) on a bicycle. The expedition covered Kathmandu (Nepal) to EBC via Saleri, Surke, Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Lobuche, and Gorakshep over 14 days with 10-12 hours of daily cycling. She reached a height of 5,364 metres (17,560 feet) above sea level.
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