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Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu Padma Shri Awarded In 2014

 
Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu

Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu

Award Name : Padma Shri

Year of Award : 2014

Award for : Sports and Games

Location : Bona, Uttarakhand, India

 

Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu is an Indian mountaineer who has climbed Mount Everest five times. He was born Bona village, Kumaon Himalaya. He was awarded the Padma Shri by Government of India in 2014. He worked at Uttar Pradesh Tourism office on Special Duty and took his adventure course. Later he completed Basic Mountaineering and Advanced Mountaineering courses from Nehru Institute of Mountaineering(NIM) in 1990. He earned a specialisation in Search and Rescue. In 1989, Dharmashaktu climbed Nanda Kot (6861 meters), accompanying as a part of a mountaineering team from Lucknow. He reached the peak. He was part of mountaineering teams that attempted Mamostong Kangri (7516 mt) in Ladakh and Nanda Bhaner (6236 mt) during 1992. He was liaison officer for a British team that attempted Nanda Ghunti (6309mt) in 1997. In 2008, he reached the summit of Kanchenjunga (8586 mt) along with a BSF team. As of June 2012, he has climbed about 38 peaks.

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