Udaipur's Manasvi Agarwal Scales Vinson Massif, Makes History for Rajasthan

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News18•17-12-2025, 22:08
Udaipur's Manasvi Agarwal Scales Vinson Massif, Makes History for Rajasthan
- •Manasvi Agarwal became the first woman from Rajasthan to scale Vinson Massif, Antarctica's highest peak, on December 12, 2025.
- •She hoisted the Indian tricolor on the challenging peak, which is ~5,000m high with temperatures dropping to -60°C.
- •Her success is a result of rigorous training from institutes like Dirang and Darjeeling, both operated by the Indian Army.
- •Manasvi previously conquered Mount Elbrus (Europe) and Mount Kilimanjaro (Africa), aiming for the Seven Summits challenge.
- •Beyond mountaineering, she is a national-level shooter, holds a law degree, pursuing a PhD, and teaches law.
Why It Matters: Manasvi Agarwal's historic ascent of Vinson Massif inspires, showcasing excellence in adventure, academics, and sports.
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