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Ranking in 7summits list, either CP or K | : | 191 |
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Ranking in Carstensz Pyramid list | : | 105 |
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Ranking in Kosciuszko list | : | 148 |
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First name | : | Mastan Babu |
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Family name | : | Malli |
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Gender | : | male |
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Country of origin | : | India |
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Date of Birth | : | 1974-09-10 |
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Name of first summit | : | Kilimanjaro |
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Date of climbing the first summit | : | 2005-01-20 |
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Name of final summit in Carstensz list | : | Carstensz |
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Date of final summit in Carstensz list | : | 2006-10-27 |
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Name of final summit in Kosciuszko list | : | Denali |
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Date of final summit in Kosciuszko list | : | 2006-07-10 |
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Date of climbing Kilimanjaro | : | 2005-01-20 |
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Date of climbing Elbrus | : | 2006-06-13 |
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Date of climbing Aconcagua | : | 2005-02-08 |
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Date of climbing Denali | : | 2006-07-10 |
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Date of climbing Vinson | : | 2006-01-19 |
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Date of climbing Everest | : | 2006-05-21 |
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Date of climbing Carstensz Pyramid | : | 0000-00-00 |
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Date of climbing Kosciuszko | : | 2006-04-01 |
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Climbed Carstensz Pyramid? | : | Yes |
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Climbed Kosciuszko? | : | Yes |
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Total time including Carstensz Pyramid | : | 00y,281d |
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Total time including Kosciuszko | : | 00y,172d |
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Age when finished with CP | : | 32y,047d |
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Age when finished with K | : | 31y,303d |
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Website | : | http://www.1stindian7summits.com |
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Additional Info | : | Fastest climber of the Kosciuszko version, when counting his 2nd ascents of Kili & Aconcagua, see for his original & speed record dates below:
kilimanjaro route: MACHAME
Kilimanjaro remarks: I FIRST SUMMITED KILIMANJARO ON JAN 20, 2005. I SUMMITTED FOR THE SECOND TIME ON MARCH 15, 2006 AS PART OF SPEED RECORD THAT I WANTED TO ACCOMPLISH.
SUMMITED THIS PEAK ON WEDNES DAY IN 2006.
Elbrus route: NORMAL ROUTE
Elbrus partners: I CLIMBED UNGUIDED. THERE WAS A GUIDED EXPEDITION BY A US COMPANY. THE MEMBERS OF THIS EXPEDITION ARE FROM ASUTRIA, GERMANY AND US. WE SUMMITED ON SAME DAY. DAVID (from Austria) CAN SAY MORE ABT MY CLIMB.
Elbrus remarks: I SUMMITED IT ON TUES DAY. I SUMMITED AND DESCENDED IT IN TWO DAYS. STARTED FROM TERSKOL VILLAGE ON 11, SUMMITED ON 13TH AND DESCENDED THE SANE DAY TO TERSKOL.
Aconcagua date: 02/17/06
Aconcaguaroute: NORMAL
Aconcagua partners: I CLIMBED THIS PEAK UNGUIDED. THERE WERE THREE FRENCH PEOPLE AND ALSO A GERMANY JO ACHIM ON THE SUMMIT.
Aconcagua_remarks:
I SUMMITED IT ON FRIDAY IN 2006.
I SUMMITED ACONCAGUA VIA NORMAL ROUTE ON FEB 8 2005 TOO (UNGUIDED).
Denali route: WEST BUTRESS
Denali partners: EXPEDITION LEADER: COLBY COOMBS, DIRECTOR ALASKA MOUNTAINEERING SCHOOL, TALKEETNA. SUMMITED ALONG WITH COLBY AND JASHUIA.
Denali remarks: SUMMITED THIS PEAK ON MONDAY.
Vinson route: NORMAL ROUTE
Vinson partners: EXPEDITION LEADER: VERN TEJAS, ALPINE ASCENTS:
SUMMIT PARTNERS: MARK, DAVID, BILL, MICHEL, GAUTAM PATIL, VERN AND MOLLY LOOMIS
Vinson remarks: SUMMITED THIS PEAK ON THURSDAY. THIS IS THE FIRST OF MY FASTEST 7 SUMMITS.
Everest route: SOUTH EAST RIDGE, NEPAL
Everest partners: EXPEDITION LEADER: ARNOLD COSTER, COMPANY: SUMMITCLIMB (DAN MAZUR) SUMMIT PARTNER: TENZING SHERPA.
Everest_remarks: SUMMITED ON SUNDAY
Kosciuszko route: FROM THREDBO VILLAGE
Kosciuszko partners: I WENT ALONE. I STAYED IN THE YOUTH HOSTEL AT THREDBO ON MARCH 31 2006.
Kosciuszko remarks: SUMMITED ON SATURDAY
climbing bio:
I STARTED CLIMBING SINCE 2005.
I SUMMITED KILIMANJARO ON JAN 20, 2005 VIA UMBWE ROUTE. I SUMMITED AND DESCENDED IN 3.5 DAYS.
SUMMITED ACONCAGUA ON FEB 8TH 2005. WHEN I APPLIED FOR VISA TO TRAVEL TO INDIA TO ATTEMPT THIS PEAK. I GOT ONLY A TRANSIT VISA OF 15 DAYS FOR STAY IN ARGENTINA. I ARRIVED IN ARGENTINA ON JAN 30 AND STARTED WALK FROM PUNTA DEL INCA ON FEB 1ST AND SUMMITED ON FEB 8TH. I FLEW BACK FROM ARGENTINA ON 13TH FEB. I SUMMITED IT UNGUIDED. COOKED FOOD AND PITCHED MY OWN TENT. PURCHASED FOOD AT BASE CAMP. BUT COOKED FOOD ON HIGH CAMPS.
MY SCHOOL (SAINIK SCHOOL KORUKONDA, INDIA) SENIOR LT.M.UDAY BHASKAR RAO DIED ON EVEREST IN 1985 ABOVE SOUTH COL. HE WAS PART OF 1985 INDIAN ARMY EXPEDITION IN WHICH 6 OFFICERS HAVE PERISHED. I WAS INSPIRED BY HIS COURAGIOUS ATTEMPT OF EVEREST AND WAS DEEPLY MOTIVATED TO ATTEMPT EVEREST. IT TOOK 20YRS FOR ME TO BELIEVE IN MY SELF AND BUILD THE STRENGTH.
Carstensz info:
I have summited carstensz on 28th (sat) oct at 10:30 AM. I have completed the carstensz version ( jan 19 - Oct 28) in less than existing speed record.
Route: I climbed thru the normal route: yellow valley: cross the stream - first jumar rope.. then a kind of terrace and after that the 8-9m free hanging rope; then the discontinuity on the summit ridge and to the summit.
Company&fellow climbers: I summited with Mr.Steven David (Adventure peaks owner), Nigel (UK) - frostbite fingers, Sibusuki - S.Africa.
I left my collge logo (blue color cloth - Indian Institute of Management Calcutta) on the summit under the plaque.
personal bio:
I passed out from the most covetous academic institutions of India excelling in academics, extra curricular activities and sports there by shaping my personality for the best. I did my schooling from Sainik School Korukonda, A.P, graduation in Electrical Engineering from National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur (1992 - 1996), Master of Technology in Electronics from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (1996 - 1998). I worked as senior software engineer at Satyam Computer Services Ltd for three years. I culminated the pinnacle of my academic endeavor in 2004 at Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (2002 - 2004) by completing Post Graduate Diploma in Management.
I won best swimmer award, passed NCC A&B Certificates, Obstacle competition and stood in the merit list of Natioanl Level Science Talent search exam at Sainik School Korukonda. I was the athletics captain, Runners Up at All India Volley ball Tournament, stood 1st in 6KM cross country race at National Institute of Technology. I won prizes in water polo, aquatics and volley ball tournament at I.I.T. Kharagpur. I won several medals in the swimming competitions held for All India corporate offices at Satyam Computer Services Ltd and was the swimming champion for two years. I was the founder of Adventure Club of IIM Calcutta. I organized several events ranging from health weeks, hiking, high altitude trekking (upto 15,500 feet), skiing, snow climbing, ice climbing to Yoga, Art of Living and Vipassana meditation course. For my initiatives at IIM Calcutta, I was awarded the “Dr. B.C. Roy award for best outstanding contribution to campus life”.
I AM FROM A SMALL VIALLGE CALLED GANDHI JANA SANGAM IN ANDHRA PRADESH FROM INDIA. MY PARENTS MR. MALLI MASTANAIAH(FATHER) AND MALLI SUBBAMMA (MOTHER) ARE BOTH UNEDUCATED BUT WORKED HARD AND MADE SACRIFICES TO EDUCATE US CHILDREN AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES THAT THEY WERE DENIED. I AM PROUD OF THEM.
MY ACCOMPLISHMENTS WITH 7 SUMMITS:
1. SUMMITED ALL IN 171 DAYS, VINSON ON JAN 19, 2006 - DENALI ON JULY 10 2006).
2. I SUMMITED EACH OF THESE MOUNTAINS ON DIFFERENT DAYS OF THE WEEK AND CLAIM TO BE THE ONLY ONE TO ACHIVE IT) AND ALSO ONE IN EACH MONTH FROM JAN TO JULY.
VINSON - THURSDAY (JAN 19, 2006)
ACONCAGUA - FRIDAY (FEB 17 2006)
KILIMANJARO - WEDNESDAY (MARCH 15 2006)
KOSCIUSZKO - SATURDAY (APRIL 1ST 2006)
EVEREST - SUNDAY (MAY 21 2006)
ELBRUS - TUESDAY (JUNE 13 2006)
DENALI - MONDAY (JULY 10, 2006).
3. I AM THE FIRST INDIAN TO ACCOMPLISH THE 7 SUMMITS.
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