D. K. Khullar
Darshan Kumar Khullar is an Indian mountaineer, writer and a former Brigadier of the Indian Army. He led the Everest expedition which included Bachendri Pal and Phu Dorjee that summitted the peak in May 1984. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest Indian civilian honour of Padma Shri in 1984.
D. K. Khullar | |
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| Born | 1941 Bassi Pathana, Fatehgarh district, Punjab, India |
| Occupation(s) | Mountaineer Writer Army officer |
| Known for | Everest ascent |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
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