Karina Sharma
She was the first Indian woman to scale Mount Everest in 1984.
Climbed a 13,000 ft peak at age 12 during a school picnic.
Faced family opposition to pursue mountaineering but never gave up.
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Climbed Everest just one day after an avalanche injured her team.
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She is also the first female Indian to lead an international team to Everest.
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Bachendri Pal is not just a climber – she's a living inspiration.
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