HAV (CHEF) DEEPAK KUMAR OF 11 GRENADIERS SUBMITS MT EVEREST
Matter of great honour for the GRINDERS where another GRINDER has scaled Mt Everest on 18 May 2025. Col The GRENADIERS and all ranks congratulate him and wish him good luck for future exploits. A brief resume of Hav Deepak is as under:-
No 2703899K Hav (Chef) Deepak Kumar, Sena Medal was enrolled in The GRENADIERS Regiment Centre on 18 July 2006 as a Rect (Chef Community). After successful completion of his basic military training he was posted to 11 GRENADIERS. The individual has great passion towards the adventure activities. On seeing his keen interest in the field of mountaineering, he was spared by the battalion to hone his skill in the field of his personal interest. With his sheer dedication & skills, till now he has scaled total 65 peaks around the world (18 x Army Side and 50 x Personal). Individual has bagged India & Asia Book of Records thrice and World Book of Records twice which reflects the talent and hard work of the individual which brought worldwide “glory to the Indian Army”. He has also been awarded with 'Sena Medal' Distinguished for his exceptional performance in Mountaineering expeditions. He has submitted Mt Everest (8848.86M) on 18 May 2025. He is the “First Soldier” of the Regt who successfully submitted the Mt Everest.
MT EVEREST (8848.86M) SCALED ON 18 MAY 2025
‘SARVADA SHAKTISHALI’