1965 Indian stamp dedicated to the 1965 Everest Expedition[1]Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi meets the members of the 1965 Indian Everest Expedition on the Golden Jubilee of the occasion on 20 May 2015
On 29 May 1965, on the fourth and final attempt on the 12th anniversary of the first conquest of Mount Everest, together with H. P. S. Ahluwalia and Harish Chandra Singh Rawat, Phu Dorjee summited Mount Everest. This was the first time that these three climbers climbed the mountain together.[3][4][5][6]
He died in a fall on Mount Everest on 18 October 1969.[7]
dorjee, sherpa, confused, with, dorjee, indian, mountain, climber, also, climbed, mount, everest, first, nepali, 23rd, person, world, climb, mount, everest, member, third, indian, everest, expedition, 1965, captain, kohli, which, first, successful, indian, eve. Not to be confused with Phu Dorjee an Indian mountain climber who also climbed Mount Everest Phu Dorjee Sherpa was the first Nepali man and 23rd person in the world to climb Mount Everest 2 He was a member of the third Indian Everest Expedition 1965 led by Captain M S Kohli which was the first successful Indian Everest Expedition The group consisted of 21 major expedition members and 50 Sherpas The initial attempt was at the end of April when they returned to base camp due to bad weather and waited 2 weeks for better weather citation needed Phu Dorjee SherpaBornNepalDied1969AllegianceIndiaAwardsPadma Shri 1965 Indian stamp dedicated to the 1965 Everest Expedition 1 Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi meets the members of the 1965 Indian Everest Expedition on the Golden Jubilee of the occasion on 20 May 2015 On 29 May 1965 on the fourth and final attempt on the 12th anniversary of the first conquest of Mount Everest together with H P S Ahluwalia and Harish Chandra Singh Rawat Phu Dorjee summited Mount Everest This was the first time that these three climbers climbed the mountain together 3 4 5 6 He died in a fall on Mount Everest on 18 October 1969 7 Contents 1 Awards 2 See also 3 References 4 See alsoAwards editReceived the Padma Shri for being one of the first Indians to summit Mount Everest in 1965 8 9 See also editList of Mount Everest summiters by number of times to the summit List of Mount Everest records of India List of Mount Everest recordsReferences edit First successful Indian Expedition of 1965 www istampgallery com Phu Dorje Sherpa www everesthistory com Did you know that 50 Years ago 9 Indians Held a Record for Climbing Mount Everest www thebetterindia com Kohli M S December 2000 Nine Atop Everest First successful Indian Expedition of 1965 ISBN 9788173871115 The first Indians on Everest www livemint com NINE ATOP EVEREST www himalayanclub org Unsworth 2000 p 701harvnb error no target CITEREFUnsworth2000 help Padma Shree for The first Indians on Everest on 1965 www dashboard padmaawards gov in How can I forget Phu Dorje The Tribune Chandigarh See also editList of Mount Everest summiters by number of times to the summit List of 20th century summiters of Mount Everest List of Mount Everest records of India Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Phu Dorjee Sherpa amp oldid 1197151775, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
