Tag: Mountaineer Kalpana Das

Bhubaneswar: As a tribute to mountaineer Kalpana Das, who died while descending the Mount Everest last week on May 23, the outfit which Kalpana wore while climbing Mount Everest in 2008, has been put on display. She had reportedly handed over the outfits to the State Museum in 2017. “It is a matter of great […]

Bhubaneswar: Almost after five days, the body of Odisha mountaineer Kalpana Das was today retrieved from Mt Everest. A team of Sherpas rescued and brought Kalpana’s body to the base camp-4, informed Odisha Sports Department. It is pertinent to mention that Kalpana Das was the first woman mountaineer from Odisha to scale Mt Everest in […]

Bhubaneswar: Body of Odisha mountaineer Kalpana Das, who died above the balcony area on Mount Everest while descending from the summit on May 23, was brought to Kathmandu today. Sherpas had successfully brought Kalpana’s mortal remains to the base camp yesterday night from the spot where she died. However, her body could not be air-lifted […]