Indian mountaineer Satyadeep Gupta became the first person to scale Mt. Everest and Mt. Lhotse twice in one season. Gupta set a record by being the first Indian to traverse from Mt. Everest to Mt. Lhotse in 11 hours and 15 minutes.
- He conquered the 8,516-meter-high Mt. Lhotse at noon and then ascended the 8,849-meter-high Mt. Everest at 12:45 am, midnight.
- This achievement is the first Double Dual Ascent of Mt. Everest and Mt. Lhotse in a single season.
- Gupta was accompanied by climbing guides Pastemba Sherpa and Nima Ungdi Sherpa.
- He previously summited Mt. Everest on May 21 and Mt. Lhotse on May 22.
Q: What historic feat did Indian mountaineer Satyadeep Gupta achieve?
A. First person to scale Mt. Everest three times in one season
B. First person to scale Mt. Everest and Mt. Lhotse twice in one season
C. First person to scale Mt. Everest and Mt. K2 in one season
D. First Indian to scale Mt. Everest in 11 hours and 15 minutes
Ans : B. First person to scale Mt. Everest and Mt. Lhotse twice in one season
