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மகேந்திரன்) born Magendran M. Munisamy[12] on 6 December 1963 [8] in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) is the first Malaysian mountain climber to conquer the summit of Mount Everest. [13][14] Magendran's party ascended the South Col on the southeast ridge. [12] He stepped onto Everest's summit on 23 May 1997, at 11:55 a.m. local time.
20 December 2005. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Spouse. Kaliammal Sinnasamy. Children. Thenesvari (aged 9 in 2006) Moorthy Maniam (Tamil: மூர்த்தி மணியம்), simply known as M. Moorthy, was a corporal in the Malaysian Army and a member of the first group of Malaysians to successfully climb Mount Everest. [ 1 ] He was a ...
Muhammadiyah (Arabic: محمدية, romanized: Muḥammadiyyah, lit. 'followers of Muhammad '); officially Muhammadiyah Society (Indonesian: Persyarikatan Muhammadiyah) is a major Islamic non-governmental organization in Indonesia. [2] The organization was founded in 1912 by Ahmad Dahlan in the city of Yogyakarta as a reformist socioreligious ...
The Crocker Mountains (Malay: Banjaran Crocker) form a range that separates the West Coast and Interior divisions of Sabah, Malaysia. At an average height of 1,800 metres (5,906 ft), it is the highest mountain range in the state. It is named after a 19th century British administrator of North Borneo, William Maunder Crocker. [2][3][4]
On April 18, 2014, 16 Sherpas were killed in an avalanche in the Khumbu Icefall. [ 11 ][ 12 ][ 13 ] On April 25, 2015, 19 people—the most ever in a single day on Everest—were killed in an avalanche at base camp after a 7.8 earthquake, which killed more than 9,000 people and injured more than 23,000 in Nepal. [ 14 ][ 15 ][ 16 ] During the ...
The Indonesia Women Seven Summits Expedition was a team of Indonesian women with a stated objective to scale all Seven Summits (the "Messner version") within two years, starting on August 17, 2014 ( Indonesian Independence Day ). The team's mission was to promote sexual equality, following the eponymic Indonesia Seven Summits Expedition, which ...
List of mountains in Malaysia; Rank Name Range State Height (m) Height (ft) Remarks 1 Mount Kinabalu: Crocker Mountains: Sabah: 4,095.2 13,435.7 Fourth highest peak in Southeast Asia. Highest peak in Malaysia and Borneo. 20th most prominent peak in the world. Unique endemic plants and animals. With nice weather, view includes the TAR Marine ...
List of Mount Everest summiters by frequency. This list consists of people who reached the summit of Mount Everest more than once. By 2013, 6,871 summits have been recorded by 4,042 people. [1][2] By the end of 2016 there were 7,646 summits by 4,469 people. [3] In 2018 about 800 people summited, breaking the record for most in one year compared ...