Is Everest no longer the holy grail of mountaineering?

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60 years ago Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay created history by conquering Mount Everest. Today, summiting Everest seems to have become a free for all. If you have the bucks, you can effectively buy yourself a ticket to the top of the world. We speak to some of India's finest climbers- who have summited Everest themselves – if Everest is really no longer the holy grail of mountaineering.

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