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A triple amputee, Tinkesh Kaushik, who arrived at Mount Everest Base Camp
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30-year-old Tinkesh Kaushik from Goa created history when he reached the base camp of Mount Everest because he is disabled. Despite physical disabilities, Tinkesh completed the challenging journey on May 11.
30-year-old Tinkesh who is a triple amputee (a person who is missing two legs or arms or a person who is missing two arms and one leg). He says that at the age of 9 he got into an accident due to electrocution in Haryana. Bo lost both legs and an arm below the knee. After fitting artificial limbs, Tinkesh went to Goa. There he continued to work as a fitness trainer.
Became the first amputee to reach Mount Everest Base Camp, located 17,598 feet above sea level. Tinkesh says that at first he thought this climb would be easy because he is a fitness trainer, but when the challenges came he realized it was not easy. According to him, the first day was very painful because of amputation and artificial limbs.