She had lost her left leg in 2011, when she was thrown off from a moving train by thugs. The incident could not dampen her spirits. She stood tall and chased her dream of becoming the first differently abled woman to climb Mount Everest. It was her inner strength to do something unique that propelled her to conquer Mt Everest. She has unfurled the Indian national flag on five peaksEverest in Asia, Kilimanjaro in Africa, Elbrus in Europe, Kosciuszko in Australia and Aconcagua in Argentina.
She was honored with INDIAN WOMEN ACHIEVERS AWARD by the President of India on January 20, 2018 at New Delhi