3 Indians among 274 to summit Mt Everest, set new record
A record 274 climbers, including three Indians, successfully summited Mount Everest in a single day. This achievement marks the highest number of ascents recorded in a day on the mountain. The three Indian climbers were Tulasi Reddi Palpunoori, Sandeep Are, and Ajay Pal Singh Dhaliwal.
- ▪274 climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest in a single day, setting a new record.
- ▪The three Indian climbers included Tulasi Reddi Palpunoori, Sandeep Are, and Ajay Pal Singh Dhaliwal.
- ▪This spring, 502 climbers had received permission to attempt the ascent of Everest.
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3 Indians among 274 to summit Mt Everest, set new recordThe group set a new record for the highest number of ascents recorded in a dayPublished on: May 21, 2026 1:36 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link Three Indians were among 274 climbers who successfully summited Mount Everest from Nepal's side, setting a new record for the highest number of ascents ever recorded in a day.Tulasi Reddi Palpunoori, Sandeep Are and Ajay Pal Singh Dhaliwal were among the three Indians to scale the Mt Everest from Nepal's side. Lakshmikanta Mandal joined the group at the peak a day later.
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