Arunima Sinha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media on Friday to congratulate amputee mountaineer Arunima Sinha for successfully climbing Mount Vinson, the highest mountain in Antarctica.

Arunima Sinha, the Indian mountaineer who became the world's first woman amputee to climb Mount Everest in 2013, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by a prestigious UK university for her inspirational achievements.

Arunima Sinha, the first amputee to scale Mount Everest and a former national-level volleyball player, said she was not allowed to enter one of the key shrines in Ujjain and was "mocked" about her disability. The athlete - whose leg was amputated after she was pushed out of a running train while resisting a robbery attempt six years ago -- broke do...

Kangana Ranaut is currently filming Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi

Arunima, the amputee mountaineer who set a record by climbing the Mount Everest, has added another feather in her cap by conquering the highest peak of Indonesia.

Badminton protege Sindhu's most notable performance last year was winning the bronze at the Copenhagen World Championships. With the medal, she became the first and only Indian ever to win two World medals, that too back-to-back in the sport's most prestigious tournament.

The 19-year-old Sindhu along with four others -- hockey players Saba Anjum and Sardar Singh, cricketer Mithali Raj and amputee mountain climber Arunima Sinha -- were Sunday named by the Indian government as the five sportspersons who would be the recipients of the Padma Shri.

Arunima is the worlds first female amputee to climb Mount Everest. The 26-year-old reached the summit on May 21st.

There was a time when the gel in my leg had slipped out and there was blood but I could not dare to either remove my gloves or bare my leg as it could have led to severe frost bites. But I took my time and fixed it up before starting to climb back again.

The 25-year-old Arunima reached the summit of the highest peak in the world at 10.55 am today, as a member of the Eco Everest Expedition from the Tata Group, an official of the Tourism Ministry of Nepal said.

Former national-level volleyball player Arunima Sinha, who had lost her right leg after being thrown off a moving train, today created history by becoming the first amputee to climb Mount Everest.

Mahato's success coincided with the 60th anniversary of the first climb of the peak by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay May 29, 1953.

Former national-level volleyball player Arunima Sinha, who had lost her right leg after being thrown off a moving train in Bareilly two years ago, is all geared up to climb the world's highest peak -- the Mt Everest. Ms Sinha leaves for the expedition today.

National-level volleyball player Arunima Sinha, who lost her leg after she was thrown off a moving train in Barielly this April, aims to conquer the world's highest peak, Mt. Everest, and is preparing herself to undergo basic training from March.

Arunima Sinha (23), the national- level football player who lost her left leg after being pushed from a running train by robbers, was discharged from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) trauma centre on Tuesday. The incident took place near Bareilly, UP on April 11.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media on Friday to congratulate amputee mountaineer Arunima Sinha for successfully climbing Mount Vinson, the highest mountain in Antarctica.

Arunima Sinha, the Indian mountaineer who became the world's first woman amputee to climb Mount Everest in 2013, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by a prestigious UK university for her inspirational achievements.

Arunima Sinha, the first amputee to scale Mount Everest and a former national-level volleyball player, said she was not allowed to enter one of the key shrines in Ujjain and was "mocked" about her disability. The athlete - whose leg was amputated after she was pushed out of a running train while resisting a robbery attempt six years ago -- broke do...

Kangana Ranaut is currently filming Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi

Arunima, the amputee mountaineer who set a record by climbing the Mount Everest, has added another feather in her cap by conquering the highest peak of Indonesia.

Badminton protege Sindhu's most notable performance last year was winning the bronze at the Copenhagen World Championships. With the medal, she became the first and only Indian ever to win two World medals, that too back-to-back in the sport's most prestigious tournament.

The 19-year-old Sindhu along with four others -- hockey players Saba Anjum and Sardar Singh, cricketer Mithali Raj and amputee mountain climber Arunima Sinha -- were Sunday named by the Indian government as the five sportspersons who would be the recipients of the Padma Shri.

Arunima is the worlds first female amputee to climb Mount Everest. The 26-year-old reached the summit on May 21st.

There was a time when the gel in my leg had slipped out and there was blood but I could not dare to either remove my gloves or bare my leg as it could have led to severe frost bites. But I took my time and fixed it up before starting to climb back again.

The 25-year-old Arunima reached the summit of the highest peak in the world at 10.55 am today, as a member of the Eco Everest Expedition from the Tata Group, an official of the Tourism Ministry of Nepal said.

Former national-level volleyball player Arunima Sinha, who had lost her right leg after being thrown off a moving train, today created history by becoming the first amputee to climb Mount Everest.

Mahato's success coincided with the 60th anniversary of the first climb of the peak by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay May 29, 1953.

Former national-level volleyball player Arunima Sinha, who had lost her right leg after being thrown off a moving train in Bareilly two years ago, is all geared up to climb the world's highest peak -- the Mt Everest. Ms Sinha leaves for the expedition today.

National-level volleyball player Arunima Sinha, who lost her leg after she was thrown off a moving train in Barielly this April, aims to conquer the world's highest peak, Mt. Everest, and is preparing herself to undergo basic training from March.

Arunima Sinha (23), the national- level football player who lost her left leg after being pushed from a running train by robbers, was discharged from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) trauma centre on Tuesday. The incident took place near Bareilly, UP on April 11.