17. About the famous mountaineers

Harish Chandra Singh Rawat: Harish Chandra Singh Rawat was born on $3$ July $1934$. He was a famous mountaineer who climbed Mount Everest in $1965$. He was one of the nine summiters of the first successful Indian Everest Expeditions led by Captain M S Kohli. He was the seventh Indian man and twenty-second man in the world who climbed Mount Everest. He was awarded the Arjuna award and Padma Shri for his achievements. He died on $20$ January $2008$.
 
Phu Dorjee Sherpa: Phu Dorjee Sherpa was the first man from Nepal and the twenty-third person in the world to climb Mount Everest. The group consisted of twenty-one major expedition members and fifty Sherpas. On $29$ May $1965$, Phu Dorjee, H P S Ahluwalia and Harish Chandra Singh Rawat climbed Mount Everest. Phu Dorjee received the Padma Shri award for climbing Mount Everest in $1965$. He died on $18$ October $1969$.
 
Edmund Hillary: Sir Edmund Percival Hillary was born on $20$ July $1919$. He was an explorer, New Zealand mountaineer, and philanthropist. Hillary became interested in mountaineering while he was studying in secondary school. He did his first major climb in $1939$, reaching the summit of Mount Ollivier. He died on $1$ January $2008$.