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Dr. Manisha Laddha, a gynaecologist from Shevgaon in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar district, has achieved an extraordinary feat by successfully summiting Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest peak at 19,341 feet. As she reached the summit, she proudly hoisted the Indian tricolour, marking a moment of immense pride and inspiration.
A Doctor with a Passion for Adventure
Beyond her medical profession, Dr. Laddha has always been passionate about fitness and adventure. Her journey to Kilimanjaro was not just about mountaineering; it was about pushing limits, breaking barriers, and proving that with dedication, anything is possible.
The expedition was organised by Pune-based Trinity Adventure, which has helped several Indian trekkers conquer international peaks. Dr. Laddha’s determination was complemented by the strong support of her husband, who encouraged her throughout her preparation.
The Challenges of Kilimanjaro
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is no easy task. The mountain is known for its extreme weather conditions, reduced oxygen levels, and steep terrains. However, Dr. Laddha overcame these hurdles through rigorous training and mental resilience. Her achievement serves as a powerful example of perseverance and courage.
A Message of Inspiration
Dr. Laddha’s success sends a strong message to women across the country—that no dream is too big and no challenge is too difficult. Her story proves that with the right mindset, determination, and support, one can achieve greatness beyond conventional expectations.
Her mountaineering accomplishment is not just a personal milestone but a national inspiration. It encourages young professionals, particularly women, to pursue their dreams, be it in medicine, adventure, or any other field.
Dr. Manisha Laddha has set an example of how one can balance a demanding career with personal aspirations, showing that women can truly conquer both peaks and dreams.
