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Download Solution PDFMount Everest is a part of
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About Mount Everest:
- Mt. Everest is the highest peak in the world with a height of 8840 meters above the mean sea level.
- It is known as Sagarmatha in Nepal and Chomolungma in Tibet.
- It is named after a Surveyor General of India George Everest.
- The peak is located in the Mahalangur sub-range of the Himalayas.
Thus, Mount Everest is a part of Nepal.
Additional Information
- Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first men and Junko Tabei was the first woman to climb Mt. Everest.
- Avtar Singh Cheema was the first Indian man and Bachhendri Pal the first Indian Woman to climb Mt Everest.
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