Anjali Sharma conquer Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa, wearing Luanchari

Anjali Sharma conquer Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa, wearing Luanchari: Anjali Sharma has made her state and country proud by successfully scaling the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro in South Africa while wearing a traditional Gaddi dress (Luanchadi). She is the first Indian woman to accomplish this feat while dressed in a Gaddi costume, and her goal is to spread Gaddi culture on mountain peaks. Anjali had previously climbed a peak of 5289 metres at the age of 15, as well as Hanuman Tibba and Pahar Deo, both of which were over 6001 metres in height. The Gaddi dress, or Luanchadi, is a traditional costume from the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.

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About the Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro is a dormant volcano located in Tanzania, East Africa. It is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest single free-standing mountain in the world, with its summit reaching an elevation of 5,895 meters (19,341 feet) above sea level. Mount Kilimanjaro attracts thousands of visitors each year and is a popular destination for hikers and climbers from all over the world. Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira are three distinct volcanic cones that make up the mountain. Kibo is the highest and most well-known of the three cones, and it is the one that climbers ascend in order to reach the summit. The mountain’s ecosystems are diverse, including rainforest, heath, moorland, alpine desert, and glaciers. Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is a challenging and rewarding experience, requiring physical and mental stamina as well as careful planning and preparation.