In May 2013, Samina Baig became the first Pakistani woman to achieve this tall task. The first ever woman to do this was Junko Tabei (of Japan), in 1975. In 1978, the first European woman (Wanda Rutkiewicz of Poland) made it. The first Indian woman to achieve it was in 1984. Sharon Wood of Canada in 1986 was the first North American.
What achievement?
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To summit Mount Everest. Bachendri Pal was the Indian.
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