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Nanda Devi

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Nan·da De·vi  (nnd dv)
A peak, 7,821.7 m (25,645 ft) high, of the Himalaya Mountains in northern India. It was first scaled in 1936.
Nanda Devi [ˈnʌndə ˈdiːvɪ]
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(Placename) a mountain in N India, in Uttaranchal in the Himalayas. Height: 7817 m (25 645 ft.)
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Noun1.Nanda Devi - a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,660 feet high)Nanda Devi - a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,660 feet high)
Bharat, India, Republic of India - a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
Himalaya, Himalaya Mountains, Himalayas - a mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet; this range contains the world's highest mountain
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And their latest ' platform' was Uttarakhand's Nanda Devi -- the second highest peak in India.
DANCERS TAKE FLIGHT FOR GIG ON AIR by Mail Today (New Delhi, India)
The Wallasey-born climber Bill Tilman and his colleague, Noel Odell, stood on the summit on Nanda Devi in 1936, then the highest mountain ever to have been climbed.
Charles Houston; OBITUARY by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
With one half enclosed by the riveting line-up of Himalayan peaks such as Nanda Devi, Trishul, Kedar and Panchchuli, and the other by hills of conifer and rhododendron, Ranikhet seems so blissfully created by God and then the British, who sparingly filled it with cottages and churches.
Retreat to Nature at Ranikhet by India Today Travel Plus
 
 
 
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