She was once told she wasn’t strong enough. Years later, she stood on top of the world. Twice. From a small village in Rajasthan, where expectations for girls rarely went beyond tradition, Lt Col Deepika Rathore chose a different path — one that led her to the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest. Her first attempt at mountaineering training? Rejected. Reason? She was “underweight.” But some rejections don’t stop you. They shape you. Commissioned into the Indian Army in 2011, she carried both her uniform and her dream to the mountains. At just 26, she became the first woman from Rajasthan to summit Everest. And then, she did it again, leading young NCC girls to the top, proving that courage multiplies when shared. From Everest to Mount Elbrus, Kilimanjaro, and Aconcagua, her journey is about limits rewritten. . . Follow onevisionmedia.in for new updates and knowledge, . . #NariShakti #Everest #WomenWhoInspire #rajasthan #indian