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Harshvardhan Joshi (born 13 November 1995) is an Indian mountaineer and sustainability advocate from Vasai, Maharashtra.
Biography
Joshi was born in Vasai, Maharashtra, and was schooled in his native village. He graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering degree in IT from Mumbai University. He completed mountaineering and outdoor courses at the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, and NOLS. He has climbed six mountains of 6000 meters and above in his mountaineering career which started in 2016. During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, he organized and finished an Ironman 70.3 distance triathlon on World Mental Health Day to raise awareness about mental health issues.
Mountaineering expeditions
Joshi climbed Stok Kangri (20,187 ft) in 2016. In October 2019, Joshi embarked on an expedition to Himlung Himal (23,379 ft), in the Nar-Phu region of Nepal.
On 23 May 2021, Joshi reached the summit of Mount Everest in a carbon neutral effort by installing solar panels to offset his climb. During his climb, he contracted COVID-19 and encountered two cyclones on his way to the summit.
Honors and awards
Fit India Champion, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
International Advertising Association (IAA) Olive Crown Awards - Young Green Crusader of the Year 2022
Dow Sustainability Fellow at the University of Michigan
See also
Indian summiters of Mount Everest - Year wise
List of Mount Everest records of India
References
External links
Official website
Campaign Website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Bhavesh Joshi Superhero
- Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
- Anupamaa
- Eklavya: The Royal Guard
- Ram Kapoor
- Filmografi Saif Ali Khan
- Harshvardhan Joshi
- Bhavesh Joshi Superhero
- Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor
- Joshi
- The Miranda Brothers
- Harshvardhan Jadhav
- Vasai
- Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
- National Outdoor Leadership School
- Sanam Teri Kasam (2016 film)
