Siddhi Mishra

Siddhi Mishra is the youngest person in the world to have climbed the Everest Base Camp (EBC) in Nepal, which is situated at an altitude of 5364 meters above sea level. Expedition Himalaya awarded her a certificate, and her name was featured in the 2024 India Book of Records.

Early life Siddhi was born in the city of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Her mother, Bhawna Dehariya, is also a mountaineer who climbed to the summit of Mount Everest in 2019. She was honored with the Guinness World Records title for promoting and popularizing the Indian Himalayas with the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute on August 15, 2020 (Independence Day). She is also the vice president and brand ambassador of Jan Parishad. In 2020, Bhawna was awarded the Devi Award by chief minister Kamal Nath of Madhya Pradesh in Indore. Siddhi's father is Mahim Mishra.

During their journey, the family encountered a new landmark at the base camp, a signboard featuring images of Hillary and Tenzing, which was erected by the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality as a symbol of welcome for visitors. Siddhi completed the EBC trek in 10 days on March 22 and was awarded a certificate by Expedition Himalaya. Siddhi completed this trek with her mother under the banner of the 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' campaign in collaboration with the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Madhya Pradesh.