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==Career==
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Over the years she has reached the summits of several of peaks, including [[Nanda Devi]] in 1981. She was also part of Indian Mountaineering Federation’s sponsored Mount Everest campaign in 1984.<ref name=tri/> In August 2009, at the age of 68, she reached the summit of Mount Srikantha in the Garhwal Himalaya, an elevation of 6,133 m, for the second time as part of an all-woman expedition of the Indian Mountaineering Federation.<ref>{{cite web | title = Towering feat by woman mountaineer|work= The Hindu | url = http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/article16505.ece |date=7 September 2009| access-date = 2014-03-04 }}</ref>
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Over the years she has reached the summits of several of peaks, including [[Nanda Devi]] in 1981. She was also part of Indian Mountaineering Federation’s sponsored Mount Everest campaign in 1984.<ref name=tri/> In August 2009, at the age of 68, she reached the summit of Mount Srikantha in the Garhwal Himalaya, an elevation of 6,133 m, for the second time as part of an all-woman expedition of the Indian Mountaineering Federation.<ref>{{cite web | title = Towering feat by woman mountaineer|work= The Hindu | url = http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/article16505.ece |date=7 September 2009| access-date = 2014-03-04 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Desai|first=Shail|date=2016-06-02|title=Chandra Prabha Aitwal: The first lady of Nanda Devi|url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/9Zs1NnTHmRJoxEFcYEAJkN/Chandra-Prabha-Aitwal-The-first-lady-of-Nanda-Devi.html|access-date=2021-11-06|website=mint|language=en}}</ref>
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==Awards==
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==Awards==
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