From Tragedy to Triumph. Book review on Born Again on the Mountain

From Tragedy to Triumph. Book review on Born Again on the Mountain

1. From Tragedy to Triumph: Arunima Sinha's Born Again on the Mountain

2. CONTENTS Introduction Who is Arunima Sinha? The Tragic Incident The Resolve The Journey to the Top Born Again on the Mountain World Map Lessons Learned Conclusion

3. Introduction Her story is one of courage, determination, and perseverance in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds. Today, we will be discussing the incredible journey of Arunima Sinha, the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest. Her story is not just about reaching the top of the world's highest mountain, but about overcoming adversity and achieving greatness against all odds.

4. Who is Arunima Sinha? A Indian mountaineer, a motivational speaker, a former seven times national-level volleyball player. Born on 20 July1989 in Uttar Pradesh, had great interest in sports since childhood. World's first female amputee to climb Mount Everest in May 2013. T he Government of India honored her with the Padma Shri award (the fourth highest civilian award of India) in 2015.

5. The Tragic Incident In 2011, Arunima was traveling by train for correction of her DOB in the call letter of CISF. Attacked by robbers who pushed her out of a moving train after she refused to handover her gold chain. Severely injured, lost her left leg below the knee after doctors amputated it (without anesthesia) to save her life. This incident left Arunima devastated and in excruciating pain. However, instead of giving up, she decided to fight back. Underwent multiple surgeries and rigorous physiotherapy sessions to get back on her feet.

6. The Resolve However, this did not deter her from pursuing her dreams. Her determination and resilience in the face of adversity are truly remarkable. Inspired by cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who battled cancer and returned to the field, Arunima decided to climb Mount Everest. Underwent rigorous training and preparation to achieve her goal. Arunima trained for months, enduring gruelling workouts and pushing herself to her limits. She had to learn how to climb with a prosthetic leg, which presented its own set of challenges.

7. The Journey to the Top Arunima Sinha's journey to climb Mount Everest was not an easy one. On the day of her climb, she faced extreme weather conditions and physical exhaustion. But refused to give up. With every step she took, she drew closer to her dream. Finally, after hours of climbing, Arunima reached the summit of Mount Everest. Her determination and perseverance had paid off, and she had achieved what many thought was impossible.

8. Born Again on the Mountain Arunima Sinha's climb up Mount Everest - a spiritual journey Tragic incident  lost everything. But on the mountain, she found a new sense of purpose and determination. The phrase 'Born Again on the Mountain' perfectly captures the essence of Arunima's journey. Has overcome immense adversity and emerged stronger and more resilient than ever before. Through sheer willpower and determination, Arunima proved that anything is possible if you believe in yourself.

9. Seven highest peaks in 7 Continents Not upto the scale

10. Lessons Learned As a team, we learned a lot from reading "Born Again on the Mountain." Here are some of the lessons that stood out to us: Never give up on your dreams - No matter how difficult things may seem, never give up on your dreams. Arunima could have easily given up after she lost her leg, but she didn't. She set her sights on climbing Mount Everest, and she never wavered in her determination. Be strong and resilient - Life is full of challenges, but it's important to be strong and resilient. Arunima faced many challenges in her life, but she never gave up. She showed us that it's possible to overcome any obstacle if you're determined enough. Never let anyone define you - Don't let anyone define you by your disability or by any other obstacle that you've faced in your life. Arunima could have easily let her disability define her, but she didn't. She showed us that we can all achieve anything we set our minds to, regardless of our circumstances.

11. Conclusion Arunima Sinha's journey – A testament to the power of determination and perseverance. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, she never gave up on her dream of climbing Mount Everest. Her story – A reminder that anything is possible if we believe in ourselves and are willing to work hard for our goals. Through her journey, Arunima has shown us that the human spirit is capable of overcoming even the most difficult obstacles. Her strength, courage, and resilience are an inspiration to us all. Fuel our own passions and pursuits, knowing that we too can achieve greatness if we put our minds to it.

12. Our Team Akhil Kummangalam Shubham Kumar Agarwal Dipanjan Santra Soham Santra Anindita Majumdar Srijan Dutta

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