IIT Delhi alumnus scales Everest within 7 weeks of recovering from Covid

Sunita Iyer | Jul 19 2021, 03:46 PM IST

Neeraj Chaudhary tested positive for COVID-19 on the day he was to start from Kathmandu for the Mount Everest, but that did not deter the IIT Delhi alumnus who returned to the base camp within weeks of his recovery and ultimately managed to hoist the institution's flag, besides the tricolour, atop the summit.

Neeraj Chaudhary tested positive for COVID-19 on the day he was to start from Kathmandu for the Mount Everest, but that did not deter the IIT Delhi alumnus who returned to the base camp within weeks of his recovery and ultimately managed to hoist the institution's flag, besides the tricolour, atop the summit. Watch this video to know more.

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