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Malavath Poorna | The Summit Queen

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A True Story of Triumph

Malavath Poorna

"The youngest girl to conquer Mount Everest"

World Record Holder
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The Legend

About Poorna

Malavath Poorna
13
Years Old

From Tribal Village to World's Peak

Malavath Poorna, born in a small tribal village in Telangana, India, defied all odds to etch her name in history. At just 13 years and 11 months, she became the youngest female to summit Mount Everest.

Her story is not just about conquering mountains—it's about breaking barriers, shattering stereotypes, and proving that with determination, nothing is impossible.

Born
June 10, 2000
Hometown
Telangana, India
Achievement
Youngest Female Everester
Record Date
May 25, 2014
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The Path

Her Journey

2000

A Star is Born

Born in Pakala village, Nizamabad district, Telangana, into an underprivileged tribal family. Her parents worked as agricultural laborers.

2012

The Dream Begins

Selected for rock climbing training at the Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions, where her extraordinary potential was discovered.

2014

Conquering Everest

On May 25, at 13 years and 11 months, she reached the summit of Mount Everest, becoming the youngest female ever to achieve this feat.

2016

African Glory

Scaled Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895m), the highest peak in Africa, adding another continent's highest peak to her achievements.

2017

European Summit

Conquered Mount Elbrus (5,642m), the highest peak in Europe, continuing her journey across the world's greatest mountains.

2017

Silver Screen Glory

Her life story was immortalized in the Telugu biographical film "Poorna: Courage Has No Limit", inspiring millions across the nation.

"If a tribal girl from a small village can climb Mount Everest, imagine what you can achieve with determination and courage."

— Malavath Poorna
Recognition

Achievements

Mount Everest

Youngest female to summit at 13 years, making Guinness World Record

Padma Shri

One of India's highest civilian honors for exceptional achievement

Biopic Film

Her story adapted into award-winning Telugu film "Poorna"

Global Icon

International speaker and youth motivation ambassador

Honors

Awards & Recognition

2014

Limca Book of Records

Youngest Female Everester

2015

National Bal Puraskar

Government of India

2017

Pride of Telangana

State Government Award

2018

Youth Icon Award

FICCI Young Achiever

2020

Inspiration Award

Women Achievers Forum

Be Inspired. Dream Big.

Follow Poorna's journey and let her story inspire your own path to greatness.

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